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Threat to shoot DC crossing guard led to ‘error’ handling 911 call
A call-taker at the District’s 911 center failed to dispatch police to an elementary school, Monday, after a concerned parent reported witnessing an angry driver threaten to shoot and run over a school crossing guard.
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Police locate missing 9-year-old
Krystal Moore, the 9-year-old girl who went missing Friday has been located.
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DC police chief credits Capitals fans for peaceful Cup celebration
D.C.’s police chief is crediting the Stanley Cup-winning Washington Capitals fans for their role in a huge, loud street celebration that resulted in a single arrest.
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Police: Death of 1-year-old found unconscious in DC was homicide
A 1-year-old girl who was discovered unconscious in D.C. almost a year ago died as a result of homicide, police say.
10 months ago -
DC police use of force cases up; shots fired down
A new report shows the number of use of force cases by the D.C. police jumped substantially last year over the previous year.
10 months ago -
Arrest of man with assault weapon at Trump Hotel in DC averted ‘potential disaster’
A 43-year-old Pennsylvania man was arrested on weapons charges Monday morning inside the Trump International Hotel, in downtown D.C.
1 year ago -
Police seek to ID three men in armed robbery of Capitol Hill pharmacy
Police in the nation’s capital are trying to identify three armed suspects who robbed a Capitol Hill pharmacy in broad daylight.
2 years ago -
Police: Robber with stun gun stole Vuitton purse, $2,000 cash
Police in the District are looking a man who allegedly used a stun device on a woman, before stealing her expensive purse, containing $2,000 as she walked by herself near the Washington National Cathedral late Friday evening.
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Police looking for man, 85, last seen Saturday in D.C.
D.C. police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a District man who went missing on Saturday.
3 years ago -
Man charged with July D.C. homicide
WASHINGTON — A man was arrested Monday in connection with the shooting death of a 23-year-old in D.C. last month. Eric McDuffie, 23, of D.C., was arrested Monday and charged with first degree murder while armed,…
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Person of interest sought in quadruple homicide (Video)
WASHINGTON — Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a person of interest in connection with a quadruple homicide that happened in D.C. last week. The homicide happened on Thursday,…
4 years ago -
Councilwoman’s bill seeks new rules for D.C. police
WASHINGTON — A D.C. councilwoman is suggesting sweeping changes she says will reform the Metropolitan Police Department and give people greater confidence in the criminal justice system. The Police and Criminal Discovery Reform Amendment Act of…
4 years ago -
When protesters block traffic: D.C. police protocol
Ferguson-inspired protesters blocked busy Washington, D.C., traffic for three straight days.
4 years ago -
Transgender female sexually assaulted onThanksgiving
A transgender female was sexually assaulted in the 1600 block of R Street in Northwest Thanksgiving evening.
4 years ago -
Police seek “persons of interest” in parking attendant beating
Police release video of parking attendant beating in September.
4 years ago
