mpdc

Metropolitan Police Department

Agency Home Responsive

Call to Action

The MPD captured video footage of individuals who were driving illegal minibikes, dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Check out the photos and notify the police if you have any information.

Crime Cards

Through Crime Cards, users can most all the crime data they are want with in an easy-to-use, mobile friendly modern application.

Community Engagement Academy

Interested in getting an inside look at police operations? Register to become a participant in the MPD's Community Engagement Academy!

File a Police Report Online

The MPD Online Reporting Tool offers a way for you to make quick reports that do not necessarily require a police officer to witness or take the information from you.

Beyond the Badge

Want a chance to see MPD members in a different light? Check out this video series of police officers showcasing different passions, talents, hobbies and interests outside of their workday.

Help Solve Open Cases

MPD's detectives are some of the best in the world, but we still rely on you to help identify individuals and provide leads in difficult cases.

graphic of a police siren with the numbers 411

Text Tip Line - 50411

Text tip line messages are monitored by members of the department 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Featured Services

File a Police Report Online

The Online Reporting Tool offers a way for you to make quick police reports.

Contact Police

For non-emergency help, please use the directory below.

Staying Connected With MPD

Keep informed by the MPD by signing up for an email discussion group or following us on Twitter.

Firearm Registration and License to Carry

MPD is the agency responsible for registering firearms in the District of Columbia.

Join MPD

The MPD is now hiring. Start your journey with us and apply today!

Information on MPD Rewards

These programs are designed to encourage individuals to step forward and provide information.

Latest News

Tweets by @DCPoliceDept

Crime Data at a Glance

Body-Worn Cameras

Latest

May 26 2019

Suspect Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 3200 Block of 6th Street, Southeast

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District seek the public’s assistance...

May 26 2019

Suspects Sought in a Robbery (Force and Violence) Offense: 3600 Block of 16th Street, Northwest

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Third District seek the public’s assistance in...

May 24 2019

Modified Holiday Schedule for Select District Services

The District of Columbia Government offices will be closed on Memorial Day (Monday, May 27, 2019)....

May 24 2019

*Updated with Video* Suspects Sought in an Attempted Robbery of an Establishment Offense: 400 Block of 8th Street, Northeast

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in...

May 24 2019

Vehicle of Interest Sought in a Hit and Run: 1600 Block of Minnesota Avenue, Southeast

Investigators with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are...

Nov 4 2016

What's New - November 4, 2016