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Metropolitan Police Department DC Press Releases

11,827 Press Releases
  • Published on December 9, 2024 - 21:57 GMT

    MPD Investigating Maryland Avenue Burglary

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in locating two suspects involved in a burglary in Northeast. On Thursday, December 5, 2024, at approximately 3:32 a.m., the suspects forcibly entered an establishment in the 1400 …

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  • Published on December 9, 2024 - 21:57 GMT

    Mayor Bowser Delivers Public Safety Situational Update on December 9, 2024

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  • Published on December 9, 2024 - 21:57 GMT

    *Updated with Video* MPD Searching for Sherman Avenue Armed Robbery Suspects and Vehicle

    The Metropolitan Police Department is searching for suspects and a vehicle in an armed robbery that occurred in Northwest, DC. On Saturday, November 23, 2024, at approximately 11:40 a.m., the suspects approached the victim in the 2800 block of Sherman …

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  • Published on December 9, 2024 - 21:57 GMT

    *Updated Photos and Video* MPD Searching for Northwest Armed Carjacking Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an armed carjacking in Northwest. On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at approximately 9:01 p.m., the suspect approached the victim who was …

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  • Published on December 8, 2024 - 21:53 GMT

    Mayor Bowser to Provide Situational Update on 2024 Public Safety Initiatives and Crime Trends

    (Washington, DC) – On Monday, December 9, at 11 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser, alongside City Administrator Kevin Donahue, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice Lindsey Appiah, and Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela A. Smith, will provide an update …

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  • Published on December 8, 2024 - 04:10 GMT

    MPD Arrests O Street Burglary Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a burglary in Northwest. On Friday, December 6, 2024, at approximately 5:00 a.m., the suspect forcibly entered an establishment in the Unit block of O Street, Northwest. The suspect …

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  • Published on December 7, 2024 - 03:31 GMT

    MPD Searching for O Street Burglary Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a burglary in Northwest. On Friday, December 6, 2024, at approximately 5:00 a.m., the suspect forcibly entered an establishment in the Unit …

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  • Published on December 6, 2024 - 22:08 GMT

    MPD Makes Arrest in Southeast Carjacking

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect in a carjacking in Southeast. On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at approximately 6:23 p.m., the suspects approached the victim inside of a parking garage in the 400 block of 14th Street, …

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  • Published on December 6, 2024 - 22:08 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Northwest Assault

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a man in an assault in Northwest. On November 27, 2024, at approximately 1:04 p.m., the victim reported walking in the Unit block of Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest, when the suspect approached …

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  • Published on December 6, 2024 - 22:08 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Fatal Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a fatal shooting in Southeast, D.C. On Friday, March 8, 2024, at approximately 9:26 p.m., Sixth District officers responded to the 1400 block of Ridge Place, Southeast, for …

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  • Published on December 6, 2024 - 04:03 GMT

    MPD Investigating Southwest Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Southwest.   On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at approximately 6:31 p.m., officers of the First District responded to an apartment building in the 200 block of I Street, Southwest, for …

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  • Published on December 5, 2024 - 21:33 GMT

    MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, November 25, 2024, to Monday, December 2, 2024

    MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, November 25, 2024, to Monday, December 2, 2024   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 December 5, 2024 - 21:32 GMT

    MPD Seeks Person of Interest in Bladensburg Road Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in a fatal shooting in Northeast. On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at approximately 10:49 a.m., Fifth District officers responded to the 1200 block …

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  • Published on December 4, 2024 - 15:31 GMT

    MPD Seeking Suspect in Unlawful Discharge

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an unlawful discharge of a firearm offense in Southeast. On Sunday, November 24, 2024, at approximately 2:04 a.m., First District officers …

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  • Published on December 4, 2024 - 15:31 GMT

    MPD Searching for K Street Armed Carjacking Suspects

    The Metropolitan Police Department is searching for suspects in an armed carjacking that occurred in Southeast, DC. On Friday, November 29, 2024, at approximately 4:00 p.m., four suspects approached the victim, who was seated in their vehicle, in the 3000 …

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  • Published on December 4, 2024 - 15:31 GMT

    MPD Investigating Bladensburg Road Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Northeast. On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at approximately 10:49 a.m., Fifth District officers responded to the 1200 block of Bladensburg Road, Northeast, for reports of a shooting. …

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  • Published on December 4, 2024 - 09:52 GMT

    MPD Searching for Suspect in Assault and Burglary Two Offense

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an assault and a burglary two offense in Northeast.   On Thursday, April 6, 2023, at approximately 7:45 p.m., the victim exited her residence …

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  • Published on December 4, 2024 - 03:54 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: National Christmas Tree Lighting

    On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the National Christmas Tree Lighting will take place 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 December 4, 2024 - 03:54 GMT

    MPD Searching for Sherman Avenue Armed Robbery Suspect

    The Metropolitan Police Department is searching for a suspect in an armed robbery that occurred in Northwest, DC.   On Saturday, November 23, 2024, at approximately 11:40 a.m., the suspects approached the victim in the 2800 block of Sherman Avenue, …

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  • Published on December 4, 2024 - 03:54 GMT

    MPD Arrests Juveniles in Southeast Robbery Attempt

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of two juveniles in an attempted robbery and assault that occurred Monday morning in Southeast.    On Monday, December 2, 2024, at approximately 10:05 a.m., Seventh District officers responded to the …

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