Thanks to Stephen for sending from Hill East: “Hit & run at 17th and D SE”
Crime
Helluva Way to Go to Sleep and Wake Up Wake Up Part One “electric vehicle caught fire in the garage”
“Dear PoPville,
shots fired at about 10pm on the corner of Cameron Dr and Aspen drive. Right outside the Vale apartment building. I live in the building and we saw the vehicle speeding away from our window. AND in the same night at 2am, we are now experiencing a fire (more…)
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FBI Baltimore warns: “Avoid using free charging stations in airports, hotels, or shopping centers. Bad actors have figured out ways to use public USB ports to introduce malware and monitoring software onto devices that access these ports. Carry your own charger and use an electrical outlet instead.”
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Thanks to Pablo for sending. AlertDC reports:
“WMATA reports the Brookland Metro Station is closed due to police activity. Trains are temporarily bypassing Brookland-CUA. Shuttle buses are being provided.”
From WMATA: “Red Line: Trains continue to bypass Brookland-CAU due to police activity at the station. Metro Bus H8, operates between Rhode Island Ave and Brookland-CUA. Metro Bus 80 operates between Brookland-CAU to Fort Totten.” (more…)
This guy was barreling down Albermarle street with no license plate at all. Miraculously stopped at the red light at least…
J. sends last night: “Spotted at Petworth metro. Undercover cops catching fare evaders.”
From MPD:
“MPD will begin enforcing 2 new Drug Free Zones Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Enforcement will continue until 7:59 a.m. on Monday, April 8. Notifications of these zones were made overnight and signs were posted early this morning, 24 hours before enforcement begins.
In the Third District the boundaries are: (more…)
3600 block of 14th Street, NW
Jared reported: “Hit and run Colombia heights 14th street NW. In front of Artemis. She was a pedestrian. The car sped off.”
Ed. Note: I saw a photo of the woman struck who looked bloodied and stunned. Wishing her a speedy recovery. And justice.
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via google maps
A reader reports: “We just woke up to a shootout of 10-15 shots and some poor soul shot on 9th street nw, about half a block north of 930 club. Large police presence here now, around 130am.”
From MPD: “Alert: Shooting investigation in the 2100 block of 9th Street, NW. Lookout is for an Audi or Volkswagen SUV dark color occupied by (3-4) individuals wearing all dark clothing.”
Update:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal early morning shooting in Northwest. (more…)