2021

Bloody Sunday – March 7, 1965; We\’re Still Crossing That Bridge

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Sunday, March 7th marks fifty-six years to the day when Hosea Williams of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and John Lewis, Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), led a group of Civil Rights marchers across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. They were stopped by 150 Alabama state troopers, sheriffs deputies, and possemen, who […]

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Bloody Sunday – March 7, 1965; We\’re Still Crossing That Bridge

Black History, News & Politics /

Sunday, March 7th marks fifty-six years to the day when Hosea Williams of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and John Lewis, Chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), led a group of Civil Rights marchers across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. They were stopped by 150 Alabama state troopers, sheriffs deputies, and possemen, who

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Suspect Sought in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 3900 Block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue Southwest

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Thursday, March 4, 2021   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Criminal Investigations Division seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, March 4, 2021, in the 3900 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southwest.   At approximately 4:57

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Arrest Made in a Burglary Two Offense: 5600 Block of 13th Street, Northwest

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Thursday, March 4, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fourth District announced an arrest has been made in a Burglary Two offense that occurred on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in the 5600 block of 13th Street, Northwest.   At approximately 9:49 pm, the suspect entered an unoccupied residence at the listed location. Once inside, the

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Suspect Sought in an Assault with Significant Bodily Injury and Theft Two Offense: 600 Block of H Street, Northwest

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Thursday, March 4, 2021   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Significant Bodily Injury and Theft Two offense that occurred on Friday, February 26, 2021, in the 600 block of H Street, Northwest.   At approximately 10:05 pm,

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Suspect Sought in a Burglary One Offense: 3300 Block of 18th Street, Northeast

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Thursday, March 4, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in reference to a Burglary One offense that occurred on Thursday, February 25, 2021, in the 3300 block of 18th Street, Northeast.   At approximately 3:02 am, the suspect forcibly entered an occupied residence

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Suspect Sought in a Burglary Two Offense: 1200 Block of 4th Street, Northeast

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Thursday, March 4, 2021   Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in reference to a Burglary Two offense that occurred on Sunday, January 24, 2021, in the 1200 block of 4th Street, Northeast.   At approximately 4:00 am, the suspect entered a residential building

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Additional Suspect Sought in a Robbery (Snatch) Offense: Unit Block of M Street Northeast

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Thursday, March 4, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating an additional suspect in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, in the unit block of M Street Northeast. At approximately 9:45 pm, the suspects approached the victims at

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Additional Arrest Made in an Unarmed Carjacking Offense: 5900 Block of Southern Avenue, Southeast

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Thursday, March 4, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Carjacking Task Force announced an additional arrest has been made in an Unarmed Carjacking offense that occurred on Monday, February 15, 2021, in the 5900 block of Southern Avenue, Southeast.   At approximately 4:00 am, two suspects entered the victim’s rideshare vehicle at the listed

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