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Metropolitan Police Department DC Press Releases

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  • Published on May 28, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2025 WorldPride Festival

    On Saturday, June 7, 2025, and Sunday, June 8, 2025, motorists should take into consideration the following parking restrictions and street closures associated with the WorldPride Festival: The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking from …

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  • Published on May 28, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in a Hit and Run in Northeast

    Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department announce the arrest of a woman in a hit and run crash that occurred in Northeast earlier this month. On Monday, May 12, 2025, at approximately 8:00 a.m., a father and young boy were just leaving a store …

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  • Published on May 28, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

    MPD Seeking Person of Interest in Northwest Burglary

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a person of interest involved in a burglary in Northwest. On Thursday, May 8, 2025, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Second District officers responded to the 1400 block …

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  • Published on May 28, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

    MPD Makes Two Arrests in Stanton Road Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of two suspects in connection to a shooting that occurred Monday afternoon in Southeast.  On Monday, May 26, 2025, at approximately 4:38 p.m., MPD members were in the 3000 block of Stanton Road SE …

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  • Published on May 28, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in 2024 Armed Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in an armed carjacking that occurred on July 4, 2024, in Southeast. On Thursday, July 4, 2024, at approximately 9:39 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to Howard Road and …

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  • Published on May 28, 2025 - 02:48 GMT

    MPD Investigating Congress Heights Triple Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a triple shooting that resulted in one fatality in Southeast. On Monday, May 26, 2025, at approximately 1:59 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to the 3400 block of 13th Place, Southeast, for the …

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  • Published on May 27, 2025 - 06:42 GMT

    MPD Investigating Ogden Street Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Northwest. On Sunday, May 25, 2025, at approximately 6:11 p.m., Fourth District officers responded to the 1500 block of Ogden Street, Northwest, for the report of a shooting. Officers …

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  • Published on May 27, 2025 - 06:42 GMT

    MPD Investigating Georgia Avenue Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Northwest. On Sunday, May 25, 2025, at approximately 5:47 a.m., Fourth District officers responded to the 3300 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest, for the report of a shooting. Upon …

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  • Published on May 27, 2025 - 06:42 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in U Street Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrests of a suspect in a robbery that occurred in Northwest. On Saturday, May 10, 2025, at approximately 3:57 a.m., the victim and the suspects were in an argument in the 1000 block of U Street, Northwest. …

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  • Published on May 27, 2025 - 00:41 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: U. S. Department of Transportation Car Show

    On Thursday, May 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation Car Show 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 …

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  • Published on May 27, 2025 - 00:41 GMT

    Suspect Arrested in Northwest Assault

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in an assault that occurred in Northwest. On Saturday, May 24, 2025, at approximately 5:20 p.m., First District officers responded to the 500 block of New Jersey Avenue, Northwest, in …

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  • Published on May 25, 2025 - 23:49 GMT

    MPD Investigating Southeast Double Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a double homicide that occurred Friday night in Southeast. On Friday, May 23, 2025, at approximately 10:19 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to the 4200 block of 4th Street, Southeast, for the …

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  • Published on May 25, 2025 - 05:08 GMT

    MPD Provides Update on Memorial Day Weekend Public Safety Strategy

    The enhanced deployment Chief Smith announced alongside Mayor Bowser Friday afternoon prevented large disorderly groups from gathering in our city Friday night. Our strategy will remain in place throughout the remainder of the weekend. First District …

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  • Published on May 24, 2025 - 10:26 GMT

    MPD Seeking Person of Interest in Hillside Road Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a person of interest and vehicle involved in an Endangerment with a Firearm incident in Southeast. On Saturday, May 3, 2025, at approximately 5:40 p.m., Sixth …

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  • Published on May 24, 2025 - 10:26 GMT

    MPD Arrests Two Juveniles for Robbery Spree

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of two juveniles in connection with eight robberies that occurred this month. Over the past three weeks, MPD has responded to an uptick in purse snatching robberies. Detectives investigating these …

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  • Published on May 24, 2025 - 10:26 GMT

    Arrest Made in Chinatown Armed Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in an armed carjacking that occurred in Chinatown. On Friday, May 23, 2025, at approximately 1:37 a.m., the suspects approached the victims, who were seated in their vehicle in …

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  • Published on May 24, 2025 - 04:23 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: United House of Prayer

    On Saturday, May 24, 2025, the United House of Prayer Procession will occur in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and a street closure; motorists should take into consideration: The following …

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  • Published on May 24, 2025 - 04:23 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2025 Rolling to Remember

    On Sunday, May 25, 2025, the First Amendment event, Rolling to Remember, will occur in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be street closures and parking restrictions that motorists should take into consideration: The …

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  • Published on May 24, 2025 - 04:23 GMT

    Modified District Government Services for Memorial Day

    (Washington, DC) – On Monday, May 26, District Government will observe the Memorial Day holiday. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on Monday, May …

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  • Published on May 24, 2025 - 04:23 GMT

    Mayor Bowser and Chief Smith Share Updated Public Safety Posture in Response to Recent Incidents Involving Youth

    (Washington, DC) – Today, ahead of the three-day weekend, Mayor Muriel Bowser was joined by Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice Lindsey Appiah, Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Pamela A. Smith, and Department of Parks and Recreation …

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