MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries:
September 2, 2019 to September 9, 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, September 2, 2019, through Monday, September 9, 2019, MPD detectives and officers recovered 48 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, September 3, 2019
- A Knight Muzzleloader .50 caliber rifle was recovered in the 3600 block of 12th Street, Northeast. CCN: 19-156-521
- A Taurus .38 caliber revolver was recovered in the 2500 block of Pomeroy Road, Southeast. CCN: 19-156-724
- An ER2 BB gun was recovered in the 4300 block of Wheeler Road, Northwest. CCN: 19-156-630
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
- A Glock 21 .45 caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 1300 block of Congress Street, Southeast. The following people were arrested: 19-year-old Lanique Ashawn Davis, of Southeast, D.C., 26-year-old Daris Joshua, of Southeast, D.C., and 25-year-old Nakia Michelle Pearson, of Southeast, D.C., for Possession of Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Second Degree Cruelty to Children Grave Risk, Parole Violation, and Felon in Possession. CCN: 19-156-942
- A Sig Sauer P938 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1700 block of 8th Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 25-year-old Marquis Butler, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Distribution of a Control Substance, Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of a an Unregistered Firearm, Felon in Possession, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Unlawful Entry. CCN: 19-157-151
- A Llama Minima .45 caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 3500 block of Jay Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 22-year-old Ranari Dixon, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License. CCN: 19-157-129
- A Glock 22 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 800 block of 19th Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 29-year-old Justin Govan Willis, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and Unlawful Possession of Ammunition. CCN: 19-157-178
- An Umarex 40XP 4.5mm BB gun, a Glock 19 BB gun, a Taurus G2C 9mm handgun (pictured below), and a Taurus 8946 .38 caliber revolver (pictured below) were recovered in the 4200 block of Edson Place, Northeast. CCN: 19-157-377
- A Rohm RG10 .22 caliber revolver was recovered in the 1800 block of Wiltberger Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 21-year-old Marquel Watkins, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and Unlawful Possession of Ammunition. CCN: 19-157-417
- A Glock 27 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 300 block of 37th Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 26-year-old Eddie Williams, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Felon in Possession, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and Violation of a Gun Free Zone. CCN: 19-157-523
- A Remington 700 .223 caliber rifle and a Smith & Wesson 645 .45 caliber handgun were recovered in the 3700 block of Connecticut Avenue, Northwest. CCN: 19-156-954
- A Glock 27 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 1100 block of Raum Street, Northeast. CCN: 19-152-951
Thursday, September 5, 2019
- A SCCY 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1300 block of Spring Road, Northwest. CCN: 19-157-721
- A Taurus Millennium PT111 G2 9mm caliber handgun with laser sight was recovered in the 500 block of Parkland Place, Southeast. CCN: 19-158-055
- A Ruger LCP .380 caliber handgun (pictured below) was recovered in the 3300 block of C Street, Southeast. CCN: 19-158-127
- A Glock 27 .40 caliber handgun, a Springfield Armory XD9 9mm caliber handgun, a Sig Sauer P320 .40 caliber handgun, a Taurus PT738 .380 caliber handgun, and an I.O. Inc. Shadow AR 15 rifle (all pictured below) were recovered in the 3700 block of Garfield Street, Northwest. The following people were arrested: 18-year-old Kevion Kelief Robertson, of Northeast, D.C., and 18-year-old Amira Stevenson, of Northwest, D.C., for Felon in Possession and Possession with the Intent to Distribute while Armed. CCN: 19-158-026