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There were 114 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 455,073 in the last 365 days.

Metropolitan Police Department DC Press Releases

11,963 Press Releases
  • Published on September 5, 2025 - 20:35 GMT

    Suspect Quickly Apprehended in Moped Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a man in an unarmed carjacking in Northeast. On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at approximately 9:44 p.m., an off-duty MPD member observed a suspect forcibly removing the operator of a moped in the …

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  • Published on September 5, 2025 - 20:35 GMT

    MPD Seeking Two Suspects in Southeast Fatal Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Southeast. On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at approximately 12:25 a.m., Sixth District officers responded to the 300 block of Anacostia Road, Southeast for the report of a …

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  • Published on September 5, 2025 - 20:35 GMT

    MPD Announces Two Arrests, Seeking Third Suspect in Northwest Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of two juveniles in the homicide of an intern working for a member of the United States House of Representatives in the District of Columbia. A third suspect is actively being sought in the case and …

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  • Published on September 4, 2025 - 17:12 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in Union Station Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a fatal shooting that occurred in February at Union Station. On Monday, February 10, 2025, at approximately 4:37 p.m., First District officers and several law enforcement …

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  • Published on September 3, 2025 - 22:45 GMT

    Reward for Information in Brentwood Homicide Increased

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting 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 report of a …

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  • Published on September 3, 2025 - 22:45 GMT

    Mayor Bowser Announces Three New Commercial-to-Residential Conversion Projects

    (Washington, DC) –Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser marked another milestone in the District’s Housing in Downtown (HID) program by celebrating the start of demolition at 1990 K Street NW, an office building that will be converted into housing for more than 700 …

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  • Published on September 3, 2025 - 22:45 GMT

    Mayor Bowser and Chairman Mendelson Announce MPD Collective Bargaining Agreement

    (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson announced a new labor agreement with the DC Fraternal Order of Police Union as well as pay increases for non-union officers with the ranks of lieutenant and above. The DC …

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  • Published on September 3, 2025 - 17:09 GMT

    MPD Searching for Suspect in Assault on a Special Police Officer

    The Metropolitan Police Department is searching for a suspect who assaulted a special police officer in Northwest. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, at approximately 2:00 p.m., while on routine patrol in the Unit block of Banner Lane, Northwest, the officer …

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  • Published on September 3, 2025 - 17:09 GMT

    MPD Makes a Second Arrest in 21st Street Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a second suspect in connection to a fatal shooting in Northeast. On Friday, May 2, 2025, at approximately 12:48 p.m., Fifth District officers responded to the 600 block of 21st Street, Northeast, …

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  • Published on September 3, 2025 - 03:50 GMT

    MPD Investigating Brentwood Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting 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 report of a …

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  • Published on September 2, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in an Attempted Unarmed Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect who assault a victim and attempted to take their vehicle in Northeast. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, at approximately 6:00 p.m., the victim was seated in their parked vehicle that was …

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  • Published on September 2, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

    MPD Arrests Burglary Suspects

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of two suspects involved in a burglary of a business in Northeast. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, at approximately 11:53 p.m. Sixth District Crime Suppression Team officers were patrolling in the 3800 …

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  • Published on August 31, 2025 - 02:18 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Stanton Road Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a fatal shooting in Southeast. On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at approximately 6:43 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to a residential building in the 2600 block of …

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  • Published on August 30, 2025 - 00:16 GMT

    MPD Arrests Three Suspects in Northeast Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of three suspects in a shooting which occurred in Northeast. On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at approximately 8:28 p.m., Sixth District officers responded to the 3700 block of Hayes Street, Northeast for …

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  • Published on August 30, 2025 - 00:16 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Washington Place Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a shooting in Northeast. On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at approximately 1:10 p.m., Fifth District officers responded to the 2300 block of Washington Place, Northeast, for the report of a …

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  • Published on August 30, 2025 - 00:16 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in 8th Street Simple Assault

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect who assaulted the victim in Northwest.   On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at approximately 2:50 p.m., the suspect and the victim were involved in a verbal altercation in the 1900 block of …

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  • Published on August 30, 2025 - 00:16 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in 14th Street Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect who threatened and robbed a victim in Northwest. On Monday, February 3, 2025, at approximately 12:35 p.m., three suspects approached the victim in the 3500 block of 14th Street, Northwest …

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  • Published on August 27, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

    MPD Investigating Fatal I-695 Pedestrian Crash

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash the occurred on I-695. On Monday, August 25, 2025, at approximately 1:17 a.m., First District officers responded to Interstate 695 for reports of a motor vehicle collision …

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  • Published on August 27, 2025 - 01:08 GMT

    MPD Arrests Two Juveniles in Robbery Offenses

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of two juveniles involved in the below robbery offenses. On Sunday, August 9, 2025, at approximately 9:05 p.m., three suspects, armed with handguns, approached the victim in the 5200 block of Bass …

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  • Published on August 27, 2025 - 01:08 GMT

    MPD Arrests Road Rage Assault Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in an assault with a dangerous weapon (car) offense in Northwest. On Friday, July 18, 2025, at approximately 12:45 a.m., Third District officers responded to a report of motor …

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