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MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: October 14, 2019 to October 21, 2019

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries:

October 14, 2019 to October 21, 2019

 

(Washington, DC) – 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 of our streets. From Monday, October 14, 2019, through Monday, October 21, 2019, MPD detectives and officers recovered 30 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:

 

 

 

Monday, October 14, 2019

  • A Remington .22 caliber rifle was recovered in the 1300 block of Randolph Street, Northwest. CCN: 19-183-740

 

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

  • A Taurus PT738 .380 caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 300 block of Anacostia Road, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 42-year-old Lawrence Jacobs, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License. CCN: 19-185-371

  • A Glock 43 9mm caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 1100 block of 3rd Street, Southwest. The following person was arrested: 20-year-old Tristyn Tutt, of Southwest, D.C., for Possession of an Unregistered Firearm and Felon in Possession. CCN: 19-184-983

  • A Springfield Armory .45 caliber handgun was recovered in the 2100 block of Bladensburg Road, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 25-year-old Calvin Darnell Pinkney, of North Chesterfield, VA, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition. CCN: 19-185-192
  • A Sig Sauer P320 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1600 block of Fuller Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 25-year-old Carl Lindwood Courtney, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Felon in Possession and Receiving Stolen Property. CCN: 19-185-246
  • A FN Forty-Nine .40 caliber handgun and a PAK Stalker 9mm caliber handgun were recovered in the 2500 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 53-year-old Tawana Elizabeth Brown, of Southeast, D.C., for Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance while Armed, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition. CCN: 19-185-199
  • A Glock 22 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 1100 block of K Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 31-year-old Davi Dewayne Langley, of Southeast, D.C., for Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Parole Violation, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Felon in Possession, Assault on a Police Officer. CCN: 19-185-324
  • A Kel-Tec 2000 9mm rifle was recovered in the 4200 block of 7th Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 22-year-old Kadarian Ilias Lynch, of Waldorf, MD, for Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Carrying a Rifle or Shotgun outside of a Home or Business, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition. CCN: 19-185-343

 

Thursday, October 17, 2019

  • A Harrington & Richardson 1871 Pardner Pump 12 gauge shotgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 200 block of Mississippi Avenue, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 23-year-old Daniel Hurey, of Southeast, D.C., for Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Felon in Possession. CCN: 19-185-516

  • A Remington 870 12 gauge shotgun and a Taurus 2734 .357 revolver (both pictured below) were recovered in the 3100 block of Cherry Road, Northeast. CCN: 19-185-665

  • A Glock 22 Gen 4 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 5000 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest. The following people were arrested: 25-year-old Justin D. Ford, of Northwest, D.C., 26-year-old Kevlin Daron Hines, of Northwest, D.C., 29-year-old Trent Tremayne Briggs, of Silver Spring, MD, and 31-year-old Stacy Lockhart, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession with the Intent to Distribute Marijuana while Armed, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Unlawful Possession/Transfer of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol, Felon in Possession, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. CCN: 19-186-110
  • A Browning .380 caliber handgun and a Sig Sauer Mosquito .22 caliber handgun were recovered in the 4200 block of 6th Street, Southeast. CCN: 19-185-958
  • A Bersa Thunder .380 caliber handgun was recovered in the 1200 block of R Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 25- year-old Malachi Hasan Hargrove, of Northeast, D.C., for Felon in Possession, Carrying a Pistol without a License in a Gun Free Zone, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition. CCN: 19-186-133

 

Friday, October 18, 2019

  • A Bersa Thunder .380 caliber handgun and an FN Herstal 5.7 x 28 caliber handgun (both pictured below) were recovered in the 4500 block of Quarles Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 29-year-old Larry Gene Parker, of Northeast, D.C., for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance. CCN: 19-186-190

  • A Sundance Industries BOA .25 caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 4400 block of B Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 13-year-old male juvenile, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition. CCN: 19-186-255

  • A Smith & Wesson SW 99 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 600 block of Otis Place, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 29-year-old Deandre Fuller, of Greenbelt, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License in a Gun Free Zone, Felon in Possession, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Felon in Possession, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 19-186-567

  • A Mann Patente 6.35mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 100 block of 45th Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 50-year-old Joseph Lee Melvin, of Northeast, D.C., for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Carrying a Pistol without a License. CCN: 19-186-430

  • A Kel-Tec 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 2800 block of Channing Street, Northeast. CCN: 19-186-668\

 

Sunday, October 20, 2019

  • A Glock 17 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1100 block of Branch Avenue, Southeast. CCN: 19-187-637
  • An Anderson AM-15 .223 caliber rifle, a Glock 21 .45 caliber handgun with laser sight, and a Glock 19 9mm caliber handgun (all pictured below) were recovered in the 3200 block of 15th Place, Southeast. The following people were arrested: 22-year-old Anthony Watts, of Southeast, D.C., 23-year-old Armani Rashwanna Thomas, of Clinton, MD, 20-year-old Antoine Leonard, of Southeast, D.C., and 17-year-male juvenile, of Southeast, D.C., for Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of Unregistered Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Liquid PCP, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 19-187-873

 

Monday, October 21, 2019

  • A Ruger 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 200 block of V Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 17-year-old male juvenile, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm. CCN: 19-188-538
  • A Glock 23 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 3400 block of Benning Road, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 37-year-old Jovon Jontaie Graham, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm. CCN: 19-188-509
  • A Smith & Wesson M&P Shield 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 2200 block of Ridge Place, Southeast. CCN: 19-188-490
  • A Glock 27 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 1600 Galen Street, Southeast. CCN: 19-188-577

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 July 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.

 

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