February 2021

Updated with Video Suspect Sought in an Armed Carjacking (Gun) Offense: 1000 Block of Half Street, Southeast

Wednesday, February 24, 2021   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Carjacking Task Force seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on Friday, February 12, 2021, in the 1000 block of Half Street, Southeast.   At approximately 6:41 pm, the suspect approached the victim, who …

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Suspect Sought in a Homicide: 1100 Block of Howard Road, Southeast

Wednesday, February 24, 2021   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Homicide Branch seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Homicide offense that occurred on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, in the 1100 block of Howard Road, Southeast.   At approximately 1:35 pm, members of the Seventh District and the Metro …

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Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense and an MPD Officer Involved Shooting: 100 Block of Ridge Road, Southeast

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and Agents from the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Internal Affairs Bureau announce an arrest has been made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense and are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, in the …

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Arrest Made in an Assault with Intent to Commit First Degree Sexual Abuse offense and a MPD Officer Involved Shooting: 300 block of 35th Street, Northeast

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and Agents from the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Internal Affairs Bureau announce an arrest has been made in an Assault with Intent to Commit First Degree Sexual Abuse offense. This incident is also being investigated as an officer involved shooting that occurred …

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Second Arrest Made in a Homicide: 5000 Block of Bass Place, Southeast

Wednesday, February 24, 2021   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announced a second arrest has been made in reference to a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, in the 5000 block of Bass Place, Southeast.   At approximately 1:15 am, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location …

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Suspect Sought in a Burglary One Offense: 1800 Block of Valley Terrace, Southeast

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Burglary One offense that occurred on Sunday, February 7, 2021, in the 1800 block of Valley Terrace, Southeast.   At approximately 1:16 am, the suspect forcibly entered an occupied residence at …

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Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 600 Block of G Street, Northeast

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District announce an arrest has been made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, January 28, 2021, in the 600 block of G Street, Northeast.   At approximately 3:36 pm, members of the First District responded to the listed …

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MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: February 15, 2021 to February 22, 2021

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: February 15, 2021 to February 22, 2021   (Washington, DC) – Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to recover and investigate illegal firearms in Washington D.C. In addition to our patrol officers, the Department has specialized units—such as the Gun Recovery Unit (GRU), Narcotics Enforcement Unit …

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Arrest Made in a Robbery (Snatch) Offense: 2000 Block of 14th Street, Northwest

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Third District announce an arrest has been made in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, in the 2000 block of 14th Street, Northwest.   At approximately 8:59 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect …

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Faith in Times of Crisis

Religion plays a strong role in American life, but the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed virtually every aspect of public life in America and the world. Also, COVID has stamped its footprints on one of the most intimate parts of our lives: religious faith and worship habits.  Since March of 2020 to now, COVID-19 has proven …

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