The policy of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is to treat all victims in a respectful, responsive, and compassionate manner. MPD’s Victim Services Branch provides support, information, and referrals to victims and their families. Victim Specialists serve as advocates to empower victims/survivors and enhance the quality of life for the citizens of the District of Columbia.

The Victim Services Branch includes the following units:

• Family Liaison Specialist Unit (FLSU)
• Major Case Victims Unit (MCVU)
• Victim Specialists Unit (VSU)

VSB Recognized for Good Work

• DCHR Recognizes MPD’s Victim Services Branch as Everyday Heroes during Customer Service Week (December 2015)

Victim Services Branch's Newsletter

• Download the Latest Issue of Empower!

Contact Information

Tyria Fields, Director, (202) 724-4339, [email protected]

Police Headquarters
300 Indiana Avenue, NW, Room 3001
Washington, DC 20001
Fax: (202) 727-6491