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MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: November 30, 2020 to December 7, 2020

Thursday, December 10, 2020

 

Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to recover and investigate illegal firearms in Washington D.C. In addition to our patrol officers, the Department has specialized units—such as the Gun Recovery Unit (GRU), Narcotics Enforcement Unit (NEU), and Crime Suppression Teams (CSTs)—who work tirelessly to safely and respectfully secure illegal firearms and get them off our streets. From Monday, November 30, 2020, through Monday, December 7, 2020, MPD detectives and officers recovered 63 firearms in the District of Columbia.

 

Note: This is not a comprehensive list of all guns recovered in the District of Columbia.

Among the firearms recovered were:

 

 

Tuesday, December 1, 2020

  • A Glock 43 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1500 block of U Street, Southeast.  The following person was arrested: 21-year-old Deandre Boyd, of District Heights, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance while Armed, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Receiving Stolen Property, and Tampering with Physical Evidence.  CCN: 20-171-066

 

  • A Smith & Wesson SD40 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 2300 block of Hartford Street, Southeast.  The following person was arrested: 21-year-old Lamar Curtis Battle, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-171-199

 

  • A Glock 42 .380 caliber handgun was recovered on the 1800 block of M Street, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 29-year-old Enoch Lawrence Brown, IV, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Felon Possession, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Alter the Identification Marks a Weapon.  CCN: 20-171-230

 

  • A Taurus 1911 .45 caliber handgun was recovered in the 1100 block of Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest.  CCN: 20-171-253

 

  • A Ruger LCP .380 caliber handgun was recovered in the 300 block of 40th Street, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 41-year-old Terrence Lamont Stroman, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm.  CCN: 20-171-301

 

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

  • A Taurus 24/7 G2 .45 caliber handgun was recovered in the 3900 block of Ames Street, Northeast.  CCN: 20-171-511

 

  • An FNX 45 .45 caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 1300 block of Brentwood Road, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 33-year-old Delonta Daniel, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-171-554

 

 

  • A Glock 27 Gen 4 9mm caliber handgun and an Anderson Manufacturing AR15 5.56 caliber assault rifle were recovered in the 2800 block of Robinson Place, Southeast.  CCN: 20-171-642

 

  • A Lorcin L380 .380 caliber handgun was recovered in the 3100 block of 16th Street, Northwest.  The following person was arrested: 30-year-old Michael Jamal Freeman, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Receiving Stolen Property, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Felon in Possession, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm.  CCN: 20-171-677

 

  • A Glock 21 .45 caliber handgun (pictured below) and a Smith & Wesson SD40VE were recovered in the 200 block of V Street, Northwest.  The following people were arrested: 31-year-old Deangelo Allante Williams, of Southeast, D.C., and 29-year-old Michael Short-Williams, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-171-708

 

 

  • A Glock 26 9mm caliber handgun, a Glock 30 .45 caliber handgun, a Durkin Precision assault rifle, a 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun, and a Glock 17 9mm caliber handgun (all pictured below) were recovered in the 4500 block of Quarles Street, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 27-year-old Wakee Bowie, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, and Possession of a Controlled Substance.  CCN: 20-171-718

 

 

  • A Taurus Spectrum .380 caliber handgun was recovered on the Interstate 295 Northbound to Malcom X Avenue, Southeast.  The following person was arrested: 46-year-old Wayne Cornell Westry, of Capitol Heights, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition.

 

Thursday, December 3, 2020

  • A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun, a 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun, a 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun, and a .40 caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun (all pictured below) were recovered in the 1400 block of Staples Street, Northeast.  The following people were arrested: 22-year-old Rashun Proctor, of Northeast, D.C., 22-year-old Demarco Amani Fox, of Northeast, D.C., and 24-year-old Matthew Preston Fox, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance while Armed, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and National Firearms Act.  CNN: 20-172-079

 

  • A Glock 17 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 3900 block of Benning Road, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 27-year-old Antoine Marquis Turner, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Felon in Possession, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-172-095

 

  • An Anderson Manufacturing AM15 .223 caliber rifle and a Para Ordnance 1911 .45 caliber handgun were recovered in the 4200 block of East Capitol Street, Northeast.  The following people were arrested: 23-year-old Chaquan Michael Barbett, of Northeast, D.C., and 23-year-old Jacquan Trik Peoples, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Carrying a Rifle or Shotgun outside a Home or Business, Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Fugitive from Justice, Felon in Possession, Leaving after Colliding, Reckless Driving, and No Permit.  CCN: 20-172-203

 

  • A Taurus Titan 457 Magnum .357 caliber revolver and an Ekol Sava Magnum 900 PAK handgun (both pictured below) were recovered in the 1300 block of Taylor Street, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 63-year-old Alvin Boyd, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition.  CCN: 20-172-214

 

 

  • A SCCY CPX-2 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1200 block of Simms Place, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 19-year-old Malaysia Brent, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana.  CCN: 20-172-254

 

  • A Smith & Wesson SD9VE 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 3900 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southwest.  The following person was arrested: 38-year-old Harold Delonte Castle, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Felon in Possession, National Firearms Act, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-172-297

 

  • A Glock 27 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 700 block of Morton Street, Northwest.  CCN: 20-172-327

 

  • A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 5000 block of Bass Place, Southeast.  The following person was arrested: 17-year-old male juvenile, of Southeast, D.C. for No Permit, Carrying a Pistol without a License – Gun Free Zone, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, National Firearms Act, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-172-333

 

Friday, December 4, 2020

  • A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun and a 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun (both pictured below) were recovered in the 1400 block of V Street, Northwest.  The following people were arrested: 18-year-old Makai Lewis, of Northwest, D.C., and 17-year-old male juvenile, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of Unregistered Firearm, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-172-644

 

 

  • A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 1400 block of V Street, Northwest.  The following person was arrested: 32-year-old Chauncey Dimitrius Allen, of Capitol Heights, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, National Firearms Act, Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana, and Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance while Armed.  CCN: 20-172-646

 

 

  • A .40 caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 4700 block of South Capitol Street, Southeast.  CCN: 20-172-700

 

  • A SCCY CPX-2 9mm caliber handgun were recovered in the 4700 block of South Capitol Street, Southwest.  CCN: 20-172-706

 

  • A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 100 block of T Street, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 21-year-old Kemoni Ware, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License – Gun Free Zone, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Felon in Possession, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-172-716

 

  • A Glock 26 Gen 4 9mm caliber handgun and a Smith & Wesson handgun were recovered in the 2300 block of Raynolds Place, Southeast.  CCN: 20-172-730

 

  • A Glock 19 BB gun was recovered in the Unit block of L Street, Northwest.  CCN: 20-172-814

 

  • A Springfield Armory XD 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 2900 block of Martin Luther King, Jr., Avenue, Southeast.  The following person was arrested: 15-year-old male juvenile, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-172-815

 

  • A Glock 19 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1300 block of Vermont Avenue, Northwest.  The following people were arrested: 28-year-old Manuel Ernesto Martinez-Silezar, of Northwest, D.C., and 33-year-old Devon Anderson, of Southeast, D.C., for Burglary while Armed, Carrying a Pistol outside a Home or Business, Felon in Possession, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Assault on a Police Officer, and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.  CCN: 20-172-846

 

  • A Smith & Wesson M&P10 5.56mm caliber rifle and a Regent .22 caliber revolver were recovered in the 1300 block of Vermont Avenue, Northwest.  The following person was arrested: 51-year-old Joel Bennett, of Silver Spring, MD, for Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana while Armed, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-172-848

 

  • A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 4900 block of South Dakota Avenue, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 19-year-old Jahari Shujaa Garrett, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-172-850

 

Saturday, December 5, 2020

  • A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 300 block of 16th Street, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 30-year-old Travis William Kinard, of Southeast, D.C., for Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance while Armed, Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm.  CCN: 20-173-072

 

 

  • A Hi-Point JHP .45 caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 4900 block of G Street, Southeast.  The following person was arrested: 43-year-old Eugene Robert Moten, of Southwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Contempt, Permit Suspended, Fugitive from Justice, Failure to Appear, Felon in Possession, and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm.  CCN: 20-173-134

 

  • A Springfield Armory XDS 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 2300 block of Raynolds Place, Southeast.  CCN: 20-173-136

 

  • A Smith & Wesson M&P Shield 9mm caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 4900 block of G Street, Southeast.  The following person was arrested: 23-year-old Donell Charles Richardson, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Receiving Stolen Property.  CCN: 20-173-137

 

  • A Smith & Wesson .38 caliber revolver (pictured below) was recovered in the 1300 block of Howard Road, Southeast.  CCN: 20-173-148

 

 

  • A Glock 27 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 2000 block of K street, Northwest.  CCN: 20-173-151

 

  • A Smith & Wesson .38 caliber revolver was recovered in the 200 block of Eastern Avenue, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 41-year-old Jose Fernando Lopez, of Arlington, VA, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.  CCN: 20-173-239

 

Sunday, December 6, 2020

  • A Rohm Gesellschaft 63 .22 caliber revolver was recovered in the 4900 block of 1st Street, Northwest.  CCN: 20-173-582

 

  • A Glock 31 .357 caliber handgun was recovered in the 3400 block of 22nd Street, Southeast.  CCN: 20-173-596

 

  • A 5.56 caliber “Ghost Gun” assault rifle was recovered in the 3400 block of 22nd Street, Southeast.  CCN: 20-173-599

 

  • A Ruger 22/45 .22 caliber handgun and a .357 caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun (both pictured below) were recovered in the 5000 block of Sheriff Road, Northeast.  The following people were arrested: 23-year-old Reginald Gardner, of Southeast, D.C., and 22-year-old Ricardo Delonte Gardner, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-173-658

 

 

  • A Glock 27 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 700 block of Wheeler Hill Drive, Southeast.  CCN: 20-173-767

 

Monday, December 7, 2020

  • A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 1500 block of Butler Street, Southeast.  The following person was arrested: 34-year-old Robert Allen, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Felon in Possession, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-173-972

 

  • A Rohm 38 Special revolver was recovered in the Unit block of Florida Avenue, Northeast.  The following person was arrested: 51-year-old Antowine Moore, of no fixed address, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Felon in Possession, Resisting Arrest, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance.  CCN: 20-173-979

 

  • A Ruger Prescott 9E 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 2100 block of Ridgecrest Court, Southeast.  The following person was arrested: 25-year-old Isaiah Edward Johnson, of Alexandria, VA, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-174-056

 

  • A Jimenez Arms J.A. Nine 9mm caliber handgun and a 7.62 caliber “Ghost Gun” assault rifle (both pictured below) were recovered in the 1500 block of Benning Road, Northeast.  The following people were arrested: 25-year-old De Andre Brewer, of Northeast, D.C., and 24-year-old Rashaad Donnell Switzer, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device.  CCN: 20-174-082

 

 

 

It is one of MPD’s main goals to safely remove illegal firearms from DC streets to reduce crime and the fear of crime in the community. The responsibility to recover firearms falls on the -shoulders of all MPD officers. We also thank members of the community for their help in creating safe neighborhoods.

 

The Metropolitan Police Department also recovers firearms with the assistance of anonymous tips made through MPD’s anonymous tip line. Anyone who has information regarding gun recoveries should call police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, information October be submitted to the TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $2,500 to anyone who provides information that leads to the recovery of an illegal firearm hidden in the District of Columbia.