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Metropolitan Police Department DC Press Releases

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  • Published on October 3, 2024 - 21:58 GMT

    Wanted Suspect Apprehended in Fatal Northeast Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the apprehension of a suspect in a fatal Northeast shooting. On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at approximately 1:03 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the 900 block of Eastern Avenue, Northeast. Upon arrival, …

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  • Published on October 3, 2024 - 21:58 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Southeast Business Burglary

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a second suspect in a burglary of an establishment in Southeast. On Thursday, September 12, 2024, at approximately 1:08 a.m., three suspects broke into a business in the 2000 block of Martin Luther …

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  • Published on October 3, 2024 - 03:49 GMT

    MPD Arrests Woman for Multiple False 911 Calls

    The Metropolitan Police Department announce the arrest of a woman for falsely reporting multiple emergencies to law enforcement. On following dates, the suspect made false reports to 911: On August 30, 2023, the suspect called 911 to report a physical …

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  • Published on October 3, 2024 - 03:49 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspects in Carjacking Offenses

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of two suspects in two carjacking offenses and a vehicle theft offense. Theft One Stolen Auto: On Sunday, August 18, 2024, at approximately 3:20 p.m., the victim was completing a food delivery in the …

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  • Published on October 2, 2024 - 21:51 GMT

    Serial Sexual Predator Charged in Five Cold Case Rapes

    WASHINGTON – U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and Chief Pamela Smith of the Metropolitan Police Department today announced the arrest of Ernesto Mercado, 54, of Arlington, Virginia, in connection with five sexual offenses that occurred in the Georgetown …

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  • Published on October 2, 2024 - 21:51 GMT

    MPD Lieutenant Graduates from Naval Postgraduate School

    MONTEREY, Calif. – On September 27, 2024, Lieutenant Gavin Nelson completed the Master of Arts in Security Studies Program at the Naval Postgraduate School, Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS). Nelson currently serves as a lieutenant with the …

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  • Published on October 2, 2024 - 21:51 GMT

    *Updated Video* MPD Investigating Southeast Homicide

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Southeast. On Sunday, September 15, 2024, at approximately 2:43 a.m., officers responded for the report of a shooting inside a residence in the 2300 block of Marion Barry Avenue, …

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  • Published on October 2, 2024 - 03:31 GMT

    MPD Seeking Suspect and Vehicle in Southeast Robbery

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s help to identify a suspect and vehicle involved in a robbery in Southeast, DC.  On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at approximately 12:03 p.m., the suspects approached the victim, who is a delivery …

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  • Published on October 1, 2024 - 21:37 GMT

    *Updated * MPD Searching for Southeast Shooting Suspects

    Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are searching for suspects involved in a Southeast shooting. On Saturday, September 28, 2024, at approximately 10:55 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the Unit block of Potomac Avenue, Southeast. …

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  • Published on October 1, 2024 - 15:50 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2024 Law Enforcement Torch Run/Walk for Special Olympics DC

    On Friday, October 4, 2024, the 2024 Law Enforcement Torch Run/Walk for Special Olympics DC 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 October 1, 2024 - 15:50 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in 23 Retail Theft Offenses

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a man for stealing over $6,699 of merchandise from CVS locations in Northwest. On Thursday, September 26, 2024, officers located and arrested 64-year-old-Craig Wilson, of Northwest, D.C., pursuant …

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  • Published on October 1, 2024 - 15:50 GMT

    DDOT Open Streets - 7th Street NW

    On Saturday, October 5, 2024, DDOT Open Streets 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 will be …

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  • Published on October 1, 2024 - 03:26 GMT

    MPD Arrests Suspect in Two Southeast Robberies

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect tied to two robberies in Southeast. On Thursday, September 26, 2024, at approximately 12:25pm the suspect approached a victim walking towards the bus stop in the 2400 block of L’Enfant …

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  • Published on October 1, 2024 - 01:49 GMT

    TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 72nd ANNUAL RED MASS

    On Sunday, October 6, 2024, the 72nd annual Red Mass will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures motorists should take into consideration:   The following streets will …

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  • Published on October 1, 2024 - 01:49 GMT

    MPD Investigating a Homicide After the Death of a Man in a 2005 Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a homicide after the death of a man in a 2005 Southeast shooting.  On Monday, July 18, 2005, at approximately 4:40 a.m., officers responded to the report of a shooting in the 100 block of Wayne …

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  • Published on October 1, 2024 - 01:49 GMT

    *Updated with New Images* MPD Searching for Southeast Shooting Suspects

    Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are searching for suspects involved in a Southeast shooting.  On Saturday, September 28, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the Unit block of Potomac Avenue, Southeast.  …

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  • Published on September 30, 2024 - 01:36 GMT

    MPD Seeking Suspect in Northwest Burglary

    The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in locating a suspect involved in a burglary in Northwest. On Sunday, September 29, 2024, at approximately 3:21 a.m., the suspect forcibly entered an establishment in the 3100 …

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  • Published on September 29, 2024 - 19:44 GMT

    MPD Searching for a Southeast Shooting Suspect

    Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are searching for a suspect involved in a Southeast shooting. On Saturday, September 28, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., officers responded to a shooting in the Unit block of Potomac Avenue, Southeast. …

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  • Published on September 29, 2024 - 00:59 GMT

    MPD Arrests Restaurant Burglary Suspect in Northwest

    The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a man for burglarizing a Northwest restaurant. On September 28, 2024, at approximately 5:55 a.m., an employee observed the suspect inside of a restaurant in the 1800 block of Columbia Road, …

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  • Published on September 28, 2024 - 19:18 GMT

    MPD Investigating Fatal Southwest Shooting

    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in Southwest. On Friday, September 27, 2024, at approximately 6:44 p.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of South Capitol Street, Southwest, for the report of sounds of gunshots. As …

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