MPD Arrests Suspect in Alabama Avenue Robbery
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The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a robbery (force and violence) that occurred in Southeast.
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2026 Janney 5K Fun Run
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On Saturday, November 14, 2026, the Janney 5K Fun Run 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:
On Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:
MPD Seeking Persons of Interest in R Street Armed Robbery
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying two persons of interest regarding an armed robbery (gun) that occurred in Northwest.
On Sunday, April 9, 2026, at approximately 2:45 p.m., the suspects approached the victim in the 1900 block of R Street, Northwest. One of the suspects brandished a handgun and struck the victim. The suspects then took the victim’s property and fled the scene.
MPD Investigating H Street Homicide
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MPD Makes Mount Pleasant Assault Arrest
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: CityCenterDC Holiday Tree Lighting
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On Saturday, November 14, 2026, the CityCenterDC Holiday Tree Lighting 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:
On Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking and closed to vehicle traffic:
MPD Seeking Suspect in G Street Burglary
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MPD Seeks Additional Suspect in 14th Street Shooting
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The Metropolitan Police Department seeks assistance in identifying an additional suspect in reference to a shooting in Northwest.
On Sunday, September 27, 2026, at approximately 1:00 p.m., the suspect approached the victim in the 2700 block of 14th Street, Northwest. The suspect produced a gun, shot the victim, and then fled the scene. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Movie Detail
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On Saturday, November 7, 2026, and Sunday, November 8, 2026, a production crew will be filming in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and intermittent traffic closures that motorists should take into consideration:
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2026 National Veterans 5K Race and Parade
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On Sunday, November 8, 2026, the National Veterans 5K Race and Parade 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 posted as Emergency No Parking from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.:
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The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a burglary of a residential garage that occurred in Southeast.
On Monday, October 26, 2026, at approximately 9:20 a.m., the suspect entered a garage located behind a home in the 1300 block of E Street, Southeast. The suspect took property and then fled the scene.
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying two suspects in a burglary of an apartment building that occurred in Northeast.
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