Thursday, April 1, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in the 1300 Block of Congress Street, Southeast. At approximately 1:21 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located […]
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Thursday, April 1, 2021 The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is pleased to announce that Mr. Ashan M. Benedict has been appointed to serve as the Executive Assistant Chief of Police. In this role, he will serve as second in command and be responsible for assisting the Chief of Police in directing and providing long-range planning,
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When a VanJess song comes on, be ready for an instant boost in mood. The Nigerian-American sister duo, Jessica and Ivana Nwokike, fuse a multitude of Black genres that somehow mesh well together. House music to ‘90s R&B, VanJess makes sure to add that nostalgic touch that every listener misses within this current generation of
The era of the EV (electric vehicle) is here. Expect to see many more electric cars and charging stations on the streets of D.C. this year, and in the years to follow. How can we know? The District has signed a regional cap-and-invest agreement to (a) cap greenhouse gas emissions from driving, and (b) fundraise around
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 The Metropolitan Police Department wishes to advise the public of the road closures associated with the Washington Nationals games for the 2021 season. The following streets will be closed and will be in effect for each game for three to five hours prior to the start time and continuing up to one
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Sexual Assault Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in connection with a Burglary One and a Lewd, Indecent, or Obscene Acts offense that occurred on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in the 1200 block of 33rd Street, Northwest. At
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fourth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects and a vehicle in reference to a Burglary Two offense that occurred on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, in the 3700 Block of 10th Street, Northeast. At approximately 1:46 am, the suspect forcibly entered an establishment at
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 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 (NEU), and Crime Suppression Teams (CSTs)—who work tirelessly to safely and respectfully secure illegal firearms
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred Saturday, March 27, 2021, in the 1700 Block of Gales Place, Northeast. At approximately 1:11 am, members of the Fifth District responded to the listed location for the report of the sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival,
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Third District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Glass) offense that occurred on Sunday, March 28, 2021, in the Third District. At approximately 7:37 am, the suspect and the victim were involved in an
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