2021

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in the 1300 block of Brentwood Road, Northeast.   At approximately 2:51 pm, members of the Fifth District responded to the 1200 block of Saratoga Avenue, Northeast, for the report of a […]

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in the 2600 block of 12th Place, Southeast.   At approximately 7:03 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, members located a

Tuesday, January 26, 2021   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Third District announce an arrest has been made in reference to a Burglary One offense that occurred on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in the 3600 block of 16th Street, Northwest.   At approximately 12:05 am, the suspect entered an occupied residence at the listed location.

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 The testimony attached below was presented by Robert J. Contee III, Acting Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, to the United States House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations on January 26, 2021, via a virtual briefing. Attachment(s):  Testimony on Capitol Complex Security Failures on January 6, 2021 – 106.1 KB (pdf)

Tuesday, January 26, 2021   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and the FBI Violent Crimes Task Force seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) of an Armored Car Employee offense that occurred on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in the 2300 block

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Thursday, January 14, 2021, in the 3800 block of Minnesota Avenue, Northeast.   At approximately 11:25 am, the suspect approached the victim at the listed

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, January 14, 2021, in the 3200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast.   At approximately 9:26 pm, the suspects approached the victims, inside of a vehicle,

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Effective January 4, 2021, a new Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) began offering handgun transfer services to the public. Pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 7-2504.10, because there is now an active FFL offering services to the public, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) will no longer be authorized as an FFL in the District

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fifth District announce an additional arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, January 7, 2021, in the 1400 block of Saratoga Avenue, Northeast.   At approximately 5:37 pm, the two suspects were involved

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Monday, January 25, 2021, in the 3100 block of 14th Street, Northwest.   At approximately 12:00 pm, the suspect approached the victim, in an establishment, at