Services
Register your security camera to support MPD investigations and enhance community safety.
DC Police Alert enables the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) to notify you quickly about crimes in your neighborhood that may affect you, your home or your business.
Quickly and easily submit an online police report for eligible non‑emergency incidents.
MPD is the agency responsible for registering firearms in the District of Columbia.
Find ways to submit tips, request assistance, or reach MPD for non‑emergency needs.
Learn how to start a career with the Metropolitan Police Department and apply to join the force.
Access MPD’s new firearms portal and find information on firearm laws, registration, and concealed carry licensing.
The Metropolitan Police Department closes more than 99 percent of its missing persons cases, with the majority of the cases being closed in a short amount of time.
These programs are designed to encourage individuals to step forward and provide information.
![[Image of computer screen and iPad]](https://mpdc.dc.gov/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/dc/sites/mpdc/service_content/images/auctions_206x155.jpg?itok=wgQkxNru "Browse the Online Auctions hosted by Liquidation.com")
The Records Division is offering extended hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays until 7 PM.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesdays, Thursdays
9:00 am-7:00 pm
![[ICON: close-up of human thumbprint]](https://mpdc.dc.gov/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/dc/sites/mpdc/service_content/images/sexoffender_206x155.jpg?itok=4X4u5F6i "Browse the Sex Offender Registry")
The Sex Offender Registration Act of 1999 established a sex offender registration program for the District of Columbia and authorizes the Metropolitan Police Department to release sex offender information to the public.
