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Metropolitan Police Department DC Press Releases

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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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  • Published on May 23, 2025 - 08:47 GMT

    *Updated* MPD Searching for Northwest Armed Robbery Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the community’s assistance in locating a suspect in an armed robbery of an establishment in Northwest. On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at approximately 7:22 p.m., the suspect entered an establishment in the 2700 …

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  • Published on May 23, 2025 - 08:47 GMT

    Federal Charges Filed After Deadly Shooting of Israeli Diplomats in D.C.

    Released by the Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia Elias Rodriguez, 30, of Chicago, has been charged with federal and local murder offenses in connection with the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staff members outside …

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  • Published on May 22, 2025 - 04:45 GMT

    MPD Statement on Investigation into Accidental Shooting in Northeast

    At approximately 5:09 p.m., Fifth District officers responded to the 1700 block of Benning Road, Northeast, for a report of a shooting. Officers located a 14-year-old girl inside an apartment suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers performed lifesaving …

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  • Published on May 22, 2025 - 04:45 GMT

    MPD Investigating 26th Street Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Northeast.   On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at approximately 1:54 p.m., Fifth District officers responded to the 800 block of 26th Street, Northeast, for the report of a shooting. Upon …

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  • Published on May 22, 2025 - 04:45 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Northwest Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in an armed carjacking that occurred in Northwest. On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at approximately 7:50 p.m., the suspect approached the victim who was sitting in their vehicle in the …

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  • Published on May 21, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2025 National Memorial Day Parade

    On Monday, May 26, 2025, the National Memorial Day Parade will occur 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 …

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  • Published on May 21, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

    MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, May 12, 2025, to Monday, May 19, 2025

      MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, May 12, 2025, to Monday, May 19, 2025   Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to investigate and recover illegal firearms in Washington D.C. through intelligence-based policing to identify, interdict …

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  • Published on May 21, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in U Street Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a shooting that occurred in Northwest.    On Sunday, May 11, 2025, at approximately 2:55 a.m., Third District officers were on scene and observed a large altercation in the 900 block …

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  • Published on May 21, 2025 - 02:54 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in Northwest Theft

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a robbery that occurred in Northwest. On Sunday, April 6, 2025, at approximately 1:37 p.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 300 block of Elm Street, Northwest. The …

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  • Published on May 20, 2025 - 06:41 GMT

    MPD Searching for Auto Theft Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect in an auto theft in Southeast.   • Theft (Theft From Motor Vehicle) on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at approximately 11:20 a.m., in the 900 block of 6th …

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  • Published on May 20, 2025 - 00:09 GMT

    MPD Statement on Navy Yard Juvenile Activity

    The Metropolitan Police Department responded to large groups of juveniles who gathered in the Navy Yard on Saturday evening, causing disturbances, creating disorder, and committing at least two robberies. This type of behavior is unacceptable and will not …

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  • Published on May 20, 2025 - 00:09 GMT

    MPD Statement on Absconders Involved in Northeast Shooting

    On Sunday evening, the Metropolitan Police Department was notified that three DYRS committed juveniles absconded from a contracted facility in Pennsylvania. It was reported the teens stole a red 2016 Land Rover SUV with Pennsylvania license plates.  …

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  • Published on May 19, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

    MPD Investigating Irvington Street Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Southwest. On Saturday, May 17, 2025, at approximately 8:23 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to 100 block of Irvington Street, Southwest, for the report of a shooting. Upon …

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