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There were 1,378 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 454,408 in the last 365 days.

Metropolitan Police Department DC Press Releases

11,934 Press Releases
  • Published on November 14, 2025 - 08:08 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in Hayes Street Armed Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a carjacking that occurred in Northeast. On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at approximately 8:05 p.m. the victim was seated in his vehicle in the 3800 block of Hayes Street, Northeast. The …

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  • Published on November 13, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in Northeast Weapons Offenses

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect who shot at a man in Northeast.   On Friday, September 26, 2025, at approximately 12:37 a.m., Sixth District officers responded to the 500 block of 60th Street, Northeast, for reports of …

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  • Published on November 13, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Brentwood Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces an arrest has been made in a homicide that occurred in Northeast. On Monday, September 1, 2025, at approximately 4:16 p.m., Fifth District officers responded to the 2300 block of 14th Street, Northeast, for the …

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  • Published on November 13, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

    MPD Arrests Juvenile for Carjackings and Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces an arrest of a juvenile suspect involved in six carjackings and an armed robbery in the District.   On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, pursuant to a DC Superior Court arrest warrant, 17-year-old Andre Whitfield, …

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  • Published on November 13, 2025 - 00:47 GMT

    MPD Makes Second Arrest in 2023 Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a second suspect in a homicide case which occurred in Northwest in 2023.   On Sunday, July 30th, 2023, at approximately 2:43 p.m., Fourth District officers responded to the listed location for the …

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  • Published on November 13, 2025 - 00:47 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2025 Janney 5K Fun Run

    On Saturday, November 15, 2025, the Janney 5K Fun Run will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: The following streets …

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  • Published on November 11, 2025 - 06:37 GMT

    MPD Investigating Death in October Crash

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a death caused by a traffic crash that occurred in October in Northeast.    On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at approximately 4:13 p.m., a 2002 Toyota pick-up truck was traveling southbound in the 3000 block …

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  • Published on November 11, 2025 - 01:10 GMT

    MPD Investigating Morris Road Stabbing

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred in Southeast. On Saturday, November 8, 2025, at approximately 8:35 p.m., DC Fire and EMS responded to a 911 call for a medical emergency in the 1300 block of Morris Road, …

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  • Published on November 11, 2025 - 01:10 GMT

    MPD Investigating 14th Place Fatal Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Southeast. On Saturday, November 8, 2025, at approximately 8:33 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to the 3300 block of 14th Place, Southeast for the sounds of …

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  • Published on November 9, 2025 - 04:36 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in Northeast Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a man who assaulted and robbed another man in Northeast. On Saturday, November 1, 2025, at approximately 3:30 p.m. the victim was approached from behind by the suspect in the 2400 block of Market …

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  • Published on November 8, 2025 - 02:29 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2025 National Veterans Parade

    On November 9, 2025, the National Veterans Parade will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be street closures that motorists should take into consideration: The following streets will be posted as Emergency No …

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  • Published on November 8, 2025 - 02:29 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in Rhode Island Avenue Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a carjacking offense which occurred on Rhode Island Avenue Northwest.   On Saturday, June 7th, 2025, at approximately 7:16 a.m., the victim pulled over in the 1100 block of …

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  • Published on November 7, 2025 - 00:49 GMT

    MPD Searching for Suspect in Pennsylvania Avenue Assault

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect who assaulted a man in Southeast. On Thursday, October 23, 2025, at approximately 1:08 a.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 300 block of …

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  • Published on November 7, 2025 - 00:49 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Fatal Hit and Run Crash

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a traffic crash involving a car fleeing from an attempted traffic stop.   On Saturday, August 31, 2024, at approximately 3:30 a.m., a Second District officer was on duty and patrolling …

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  • Published on November 6, 2025 - 05:16 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: ST. JOHN’S CADET CORPS MARCHING BAND PARADE

    On Saturday, November 8, 2025, the St. John’s Cadet Corps Marching Band Parade will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and a street closure motorists should take into consideration: On …

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  • Published on November 6, 2025 - 05:16 GMT

    MPD Investigating Southeast Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the community’s assistance to identify a suspect involved in a robbery that occurred in Southeast. On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at approximately 4:50 p.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 1200 block of …

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  • Published on November 5, 2025 - 23:10 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in K Street Assault

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces an arrest of a suspect who assaulted a man in Northwest.   On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at approximately 3:47 a.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 500 block of K Street, Northwest. The suspect asked …

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  • Published on November 5, 2025 - 16:25 GMT

    MPD Investigating South Capitol Street Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the community’s assistance to identify a suspect involved in a robbery that occurred in Southeast.   On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at approximately 8:56 a.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 1300 block of …

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  • Published on November 5, 2025 - 04:29 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Van Ness Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in connection to a robbery that occurred in the Northwest.     On Thursday, September 18, 2025, at approximately 5:35 p.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 2900 block of Van Ness …

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  • Published on November 4, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

    MPD Searching for Suspect in K Street Assault

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect who assaulted a man in Northwest.    On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at approximately 3:47 a.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 500 block of K …

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