Tag: Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)
No Charges For Attempted Playground Child Snatching
Police arrested a 38-year-old man, that neighbors identified as the person who grabbed a child in the Eastern Market Metro Park (EMMP) playground on...
MPD: False Report of Shooter Near Stanton Park Friday
Just before 11 a.m. Friday morning Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and the U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) officers responded to an apparently false report of...
Man Tried to Grab Child Saturday Near Eastern Market
Witnesses said a man tried to grab a child in the Eastern Market Metro Plaza playground (800 Pennsylvania Ave. SE) on the afternoon of...
Arrest Made in March Double Murder at Potomac Gardens
Police announced an arrest has been made in the March double murder at the Potomac Gardens Apartments.
The murders took place Monday, March 14, 2022,...
Join MPD Chief in Conversation with Historian Derek Musgrove
Join this moderated in-depth conversation that will explore the compelling personal story of Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Robert J. Contee III.
Contee is a...
Mayor’s Budget Funds Work at DC Jail, Sports Complex at...
On Wednesday afternoon, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) hosted a press conference to announce her fiscal year 2023 budget and submit the budget to...
Bowser Talks State of the Union Preparations
With several truck convoys reportedly headed to the District, officials are on high alert although they did not identify any specific security threats.
DC Mayor...
ANC 6B Supports Additional MPD Funding in Acrimonious Meeting
At their Jan. 11th meeting, Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6B supported a letter requesting additional funding for District police.
The meeting started with a heated...
US Capitol Grounds Fenced as Police Prepare for Sept. 18 Rally
A fence again surrounds the US Capitol Grounds as US Capitol Police prepare for a rally planned for Saturday, Sept. 18.
The event, "Justice for...
Man Killed on Third Street Wednesday Morning
A man was shot and killed on the Hill early Wednesday morning.
At around 3:19 a.m., police were called to the 800 block of Third...
