Victim Shot in Northeast Tuesday

Crime blotter: December 18th

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On December 26th at around 5:18 p.m., several gun shots were fired in the 2600 block of 22nd Street NE striking a victim in both legs. The victim was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.   

This case is currently being investigated by the Fifth District Detectives Office.  Anyone who has information regarding this case should call police at 202-727-9099.  Additionally, information may be submitted to the Text Tip Line by sending a text message to 50411. 

Crime Solvers of Washington DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for any crime committed in the District of Columbia.

In Other News

At 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, a man was arrested on the 1400 block of L Street SE on charges of Burglary Two.

At 9:49 p.m. a car was stolen on the 800 block of Sixth Street NE.

At 8:19 p.m. a car was stolen on the 500 block of Fifth Street SE.

There were arrests for distribution of a controlled substance on the

  • 1600 block of Benning Road NE
  • 1800 block of Benning Road NE

and arrests for possession of a controlled substance on the

  • 800 block of 17th Street NE, and the
  • 1800 block of Benning Road NE

Reporting Illegal Activity

Prompt and detailed reporting of suspicious activities helps prevent crime. If a citizen sees suspicious activity, or any activity that seems out of the ordinary, immediately call 911.

When reporting suspicious activity, give an accurate description. Here are some things to include:

  • Brief description of the activity;
  • Date, time and location of the activity;
  • Physical identifiers of anyone you observed;
  • Descriptions of vehicles;
  • Information about where people involved in suspicious activities may have gone;
  • Your name and contact information.

“As we continue to work with our community in the prevention of crime, we ask that if you see something suspicious you contact us immediately,” says First District Commander Morgan C. Kane, MPA.

The Blotter is based on the reports posted on December 27th, 2017 by the MPD to the 1D Listserv and 5D Listserv.