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Second Arrest Made in a Burglary One while Armed (Gun) Offense: 800 Block of Marietta Place, Northwest

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fourth District have announced an arrest has been made in reference to a Burglary One while Armed (Gun) offense that occurred on Saturday, August 24, 2019, in the 800 block of Marietta Place, Northwest. At approximately 1:09 pm, the suspects brandished handguns and forcibly entered […]

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Mayor Bowser to Host DC’s Second National Maternal and Infant Health Summit

Monday, September 9, 2019 Health Professionals, Activists, Parents, and Public Officials to Discuss and Promote Solutions to Improve the Lives and Health of Mothers, Infants, and Families (Washington, DC) – On Tuesday, September 10, at 9 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser will host the District’s second National Maternal and Infant Health Summit. Mayor Bowser is bringing […]

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Mayor Bowser Highlights Early Childhood Investments to Support Families During Visit with Strong Start DC Community Playgroup

Monday, September 9, 2019 Mayor Preparing to Host the District’s Second National Maternal and Infant Health Summit (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser met with children and families at the Strong Start DC Early Intervention Program office in Ward 1 to observe a Strong Start community playgroup. The free playgroups are facilitated by early […]

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*Updated Information* Homicide: 3900 Block of East Capitol Street, Northeast

Monday, September 9, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, in the 3900 block of East Capitol Street, Northeast. At approximately 11:58 pm, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, […]

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Suspect Sought in a Robbery (Force and Violence) Offense: 1500 Block of D Street, Southeast

Monday, September 9, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery (Force and Violence) offense that occurred on Friday, September 6, 2019, in the 1500 block of D Street, Southeast. At approximately 4:44 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the […]

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Red Light Cameras; Public Safety or DC Piggy Bank?

In breaking news from the American Automobile Association, 939 people lost their lives in red-light running crashes in 2017. This figure represents a 10-year high and is the highest death toll since 2008. Sadly, data indicates that there\’s been a 30% increase in red-light running fatalities since 2012.  In an attempt to combat this growing public safety concern, many

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