From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of multiple suspects in an extortion case involving a staged kidnapping in Southeast. (more…)
Crime
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13th and Florida Ave, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Sharing for awareness.
Last night at 13th & Florida there were 4–6 unmarked vehicles with red and blue flashing lights on the bottom of their cars(one with a Carvana license plate frame) pulling over multiple cars in the same spot. (more…)
Martha writes: “Hey PoPville, Does anyone know what’s going on over by the State Department? 23rd St. has been closed down for the last hour – and that’s an important artery, coming into the city.”
I believe this is a convening of Trump’s “Board of Peace meeting.
Yesterday MPD issued the following traffic advisory:
“On Thursday, February 19, 2026, a special event will be hosted at the United States Institute of Peace in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration:
On Thursday, February 19, 2026, beginning at 12:01 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., the following street will be posted as Emergency No Parking: (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Southeast.
On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at approximately 6:44 p.m., First District officers responded to the report of a shooting in the 300 block of K Street, Southeast. (more…)
14th and Euclid Street, NW
Update: “MPD Investigating 14th Street Homicide
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Northwest.
On Friday, February 13, 2026, at approximately 2:15 p.m., (more…)
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From MPD:
“On Friday, February 13, 2026, at approximately 2:08 pm, Fourth District officers responded to the intersection of Upshur Street and Georgia Avenue, NW, for a report of a traffic crash. Upon arrival, officers located two adult females, one unconscious but breathing, one unconscious and not breathing. One adult female was pronounced dead on the scene, (more…)
Thanks to all who messaged us the sad news.
From MPD:
“On Friday, February 13, 2026 at approximately 2:17 p.m. Third District officers responded to the intersection of 14th Street and Euclid Street, NW, for report of a shooting. One adult male was located, (more…)
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From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department is providing an update on the investigation into a homicide that occurred Wednesday in the Glover Park neighborhood.
On Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at approximately 4:39 p.m., Second District officers responded to the report of a shooting in front of an apartment complex in the 4100 block of W Street, Northwest. Upon arrival, officers located an adult female and a 10-year-old juvenile female suffering from gunshot wounds. A second child, a juvenile male, was located on scene uninjured. DC Fire and EMS responded to the scene and after all lifesaving measures failed, the woman was pronounced dead. The injured juvenile female was transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
The deceased victim has been identified as 34-year-old Rayven Amuan Edwards of Northwest. (more…)
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From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department announces that a suspect is in custody in connection with a homicide that occurred last week in Columbia Heights. (more…)
S. reports on Saturday: (more…)