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Metropolitan Police Department DC Press Releases

11,936 Press Releases
  • Published on April 22, 2025 - 01:24 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2025 IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings

    On Sunday, April 20 until Saturday, April 26, 2025, the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings detail 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 …

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  • Published on April 22, 2025 - 01:24 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in U Street Stabbing

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a stabbing that occurred in Northwest. On Sunday, April 20, 2025, at approximately 12:19 a.m., Third District officers responded to the 1200 block of U Street, Northwest, for a report …

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  • Published on April 21, 2025 - 00:12 GMT

    MPD Investigating Congress Heights Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a homicide in Southeast. On Friday, April 18, 2025, at approximately 12:24 p.m., Seventh District officers responded to the 1300 block of Savannah Place, Southeast, for the report of a shooting. Upon …

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  • Published on April 21, 2025 - 00:12 GMT

    MPD Arrests Northwest Burglary Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a burglary of an establishment in Northwest. On Saturday, April 19, 2025, at approximately 3:15 a.m., Third District officers responded to the 1400 block of T Street, …

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  • Published on April 19, 2025 - 14:55 GMT

    MPD Seeking Suspects in H Street Burglary

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying two suspects who burglarized an establishment in Northeast. On Monday, March 17, 2025, at approximately 2:47 a.m., the suspects unlawfully entered the rear of an …

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  • Published on April 18, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

    MPD Seeking Suspects and a Vehicle in Northeast Burglary

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying suspects and a vehicle involved in a burglary in Northeast. On Monday, April 14, 2025, at approximately 11:18 p.m., the suspects unlawfully entered an establishment …

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  • Published on April 18, 2025 - 06:52 GMT

    MPD Arrests Northwest Robbery Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a robbery suspect in Northwest. On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at approximately 5:40 p.m., while in the 2100 block of L Street, Northwest, the suspect approached the victim, successfully obtained …

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  • Published on April 16, 2025 - 02:30 GMT

    MPD Arrests Juveniles in Northeast Business Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of two juveniles who robbed a business in Northeast. On Monday, April 14, 2025, at approximately 8:12 a.m., the juveniles entered a business in the 2500 block of Benning Road, Northeast, brandished a …

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  • Published on April 14, 2025 - 17:57 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Clay Place Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a shooting that occurred in Northeast. On Monday, March 17, 2025, at approximately 6:20 p.m., Sixth District officers responded to the DC Fire EMS station located in the Unit block of …

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  • Published on April 12, 2025 - 20:22 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrests in Chanel Store Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrests of suspects involved in a robbery of a Chanel store in Northwest. On Friday, April 11, 2025, at approximately 1:54 p.m., the suspects entered a Chanel store in the 900 block of I Street, Northwest …

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  • Published on April 12, 2025 - 20:22 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in Glover Park Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces an arrest made in an unarmed carjacking that occurred in the Glover Park neighborhood of Northwest, DC. On Monday, February 3, 2025, at approximately 8:30 a.m., Second District officers responded to the 3800 …

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  • Published on April 11, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

    Modified District Government Services for DC Emancipation Day

    (Washington, DC) – On Wednesday April 16, District Government will observe the DC Emancipation Day holiday. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. District residents …

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  • Published on April 11, 2025 - 05:42 GMT

    MPD Arrests Man for Three Separate Stabbings

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a man who was wanted in three separate stabbings in the Sixth District. On Friday, February 21, 2025, at approximately 3:59 a.m. the victim was waited at the bus stop at the corner of 18th Street …

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  • Published on April 11, 2025 - 05:41 GMT

    MPD Arrests Juvenile in Navy Yard Robberies

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a juvenile involved in two robberies in Southeast. On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at approximately 9:04 a.m., the suspect approached the victim at the intersection of 1st Street and M Street, …

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  • Published on April 10, 2025 - 09:07 GMT

    MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, March 31, 2025, to Monday, April 7, 2025

    MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, March 31, 2025, to Monday, April 7, 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 April 9, 2025 - 07:57 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 63rd Annual Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival

    On Saturday, April 12, 2025, and Sunday, April 13, 2025, the 63rd Annual Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and traffic closures motorists …

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  • Published on April 9, 2025 - 07:57 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Northwest Convenience Store Burglary

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a burglary of a convenience store in Northwest. On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at approximately 1:15 a.m., the suspect pried open the back door of a convenience store in the 6200 block of …

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  • Published on April 9, 2025 - 00:45 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Cherry Blossom Parade

    On Saturday, April 12, 2025, the Cherry Blossom Parade 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 April 9, 2025 - 00:45 GMT

    MPD Searching for Suspects in a Northwest Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a robbery that occurred in Northwest. On Monday, April 7, 2025, at approximately 5:21 p.m., the suspects approached the victim in the 800 block …

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  • Published on April 8, 2025 - 05:54 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in Columbia Heights Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in an armed robbery that occurred in Northwest. On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at approximately 4:42 p.m., multiple suspects approached the victims in the 3100 block of Hiatt …

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