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Metropolitan Police Department DC Press Releases

11,620 Press Releases
  • Published on February 14, 2025 - 22:54 GMT

    Modified District Government Services for Presidents Day

    (Washington, DC) – On Monday, February 17, District Government will observe the Presidents Day holiday. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. What's Open on Monday …

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  • Published on February 14, 2025 - 02:58 GMT

    MPD Arrests Northwest Package Theft Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a package theft suspect in Northwest. On Monday, February 10, 2025, at approximately 4:28 p.m., Third District officers responded to the 1800 block of 6th Street, Northwest, for the report of a …

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  • Published on February 14, 2025 - 02:58 GMT

    MPD Arrests Juvenile in Elvans Road Burglary while Armed

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a 17-year-old male for a burglary while he was armed with a gun in Southeast. On Thursday, January 23, 2025, at approximately 1:24 p.m., the suspects forcibly entered an occupied residence in the …

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  • Published on February 13, 2025 - 21:22 GMT

    MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, February 3, 2025, to Monday, February 10, 2025

      MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, February 3, 2025, to Monday, February 10, 2025   Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to investigate and recover illegal firearms in Washington D.C. through intelligence-based policing to identify, …

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  • Published on February 13, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

    Suspect Sought in Navy Yard Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a fatal shooting in Southeast.   On Thursday, January 30, 2025, at approximately 8:36 p.m., First District officers responded to the 900 block of M …

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  • Published on February 13, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

    MPD Seeking Suspects in Euclid Street Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying two suspects in a robbery in Northwest. On January 25, 2025, at approximately 2:26 a.m., Third District officers responded to the 1700 block of Euclid Street, …

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  • Published on February 13, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

    Arrest Made in 30th Street Assault

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of one suspect in connection with an armed assault in Southeast. On Monday, December 23, 2024, Seventh District officers responded to the 2900 block of 30th Street, Southeast, for a report of an …

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  • Published on February 13, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

    MPD Arrests Teenager in Northwest Business Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a teenager who robbed a business in Northwest. On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at approximately 8:17 p.m., the suspect entered a business in the 1700 block of Columbia Road, Northwest, brandished a …

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  • Published on February 12, 2025 - 11:46 GMT

    *Decedent Identified* MPD Investigating Union Station Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred inside of the parking garage of Union Station. On Monday, February 10, 2025, at approximately 4:37 p.m., First District officers and several law enforcement partners responded to …

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  • Published on February 12, 2025 - 05:59 GMT

    MPD Searching for Suspect in Northwest Business Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in locating a suspect who robbed a business at gunpoint in Northwest. On Monday, February 10, 2025, at approximately 8:17 p.m., the suspect entered a business in the 1300 block of …

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  • Published on February 12, 2025 - 05:59 GMT

    MPD Searching for Statue Stolen from Southeast Dog Park

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in the search for a statue stolen from a dog park in Southeast. On January 24, 2025, between midnight and early afternoon, a bronze statue depicting a dog, weighing about 500 lbs., …

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  • Published on February 12, 2025 - 05:59 GMT

    MPD Makes Quick Arrest in Northwest Burglary

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in burglary in Northwest. On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at approximately 7:56 a.m., Third District officers responded to the 1300 block of Clifton Street, Northwest, for a …

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  • Published on February 12, 2025 - 05:59 GMT

    MPD Investigating Union Station Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred inside of the parking garage of Union Station. On Monday, February 10, 2025, at approximately 4:37 p.m., First District officers and several law enforcement partners responded to …

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  • Published on February 12, 2025 - 05:59 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Maryland Avenue Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in the carjacking of a moped in Northeast. On Monday, December 30, 2024, at approximately 5:37 p.m., Fifth District officers responded for the report of a carjacking in the 1500 …

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  • Published on February 12, 2025 - 05:59 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Robbery Offense

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a robbery in Northwest. On May 24, 2024, at approximately 11:14 a.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 1700 block of New Jersey Avenue, Northwest. The suspect then …

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  • Published on February 12, 2025 - 05:59 GMT

    Arrest Made in Southeast Assault

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in connection with an armed assault in Southeast. On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at approximately 5:51 p.m., Sixth District officers responded to the 2800 block of Alabama Avenue, …

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  • Published on February 11, 2025 - 04:01 GMT

    MPD Investigating a 2005 Shooting as a Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a death that has been ruled a homicide as a result of a shooting that occurred in 2005. On Tuesday, September 27, 2005, at approximately 3:29 a.m., Seventh District officers responded to the report of a …

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  • Published on February 11, 2025 - 04:01 GMT

    Suspects Sought in Northwest Assault

    The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in locating suspects involved in an assault in Northwest. On Sunday, February 9, 2025, at approximately 4:49 p.m., Fourth District officers responded to an establishment in the 6200 …

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  • Published on February 10, 2025 - 08:23 GMT

    *Updated Photos* MPD Searching for Northwest Armed Robbery Suspects

    The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in locating two suspects in an armed robbery in Northwest. On Saturday, January 25, 2025, at approximately 2:23 a.m., Third District officers responded to the 1700 block of Euclid …

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  • Published on February 7, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

    Unified Command Provides Situational Update on Recovery Efforts - February 6, 2025

    As of this afternoon, Unified Command reports that the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, together with the US Coast Guard (USCG) and US Navy’s Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV), completed removal of all major components of …

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