From the Mayor’s office:
“Mayor Muriel Bowser is reminding the community that the Juvenile Curfew Enforcement Pilot, announced at a public safety situational update earlier this month, will begin on Friday, September 1. The pilot program will include support from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD); Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS); Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA); Department of Behavioral Health (DBH); and Department of Human Services (DHS). (more…)
S. reports: “I live on Irving and Georgia and we woke up to a destroyed retaining wall due to an overnight probable carjacking and crash (the police are still finalizing the carjacking report). Given yesterday’s incident at Odd Provisions. I’m hoping this isn’t becoming the new way for people to ditch the cars.”
and in Logan Circle, Jayson sends: (more…)
1725 Rhode Island Ave, NW
Update: All clear now!
Thanks to James for sending at 3:50pm: “Rhode Island Ave is closed off between Conn Ave & 17th St NW due to a bomb threat at Saint Matthews Cathedral”
Earlier today there was a bomb threat at the zoo which has since been reported all clear. Updates as more is learned about Saint Matthews Cathedral.
From the office of the DC Attorney General:
“Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today issued the below consumer alert warning DC residents about common scams that target homeowners, including extremely convincing scams that use real information about your mortgage or even photos of your property. (more…)
via google maps
From MPD sent 10:58pm: “SHOOTING IN THE 3500 BLOCK GEORGIA AVE NW/LOF 5 JUVENILES, LAST SEEN ON FOOT/5269″
MPD also reported shootings: (more…)
Thanks to Ken for sending from the “parking garage of Harris Teeter Navy Yard.” (more…)
Thanks to A and J for sending: “We have an update regarding the sign and it’s not a happy one. I really hope their windows weren’t actually broken four times!”
Update: (more…)
From MPD: “Alert: Homicide Investigation at 0220 hours in the 1900 block of 14th Street, NW. Lookout for LIGHT COMPL, BLUE JEANS , WHITE TANK TOP.”
Update from MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announce an arrest has been made in a homicide that occurred on Sunday, August 27, 2023, in the 1900 block of 14th Street, Northwest.
At approximately 2:10 am, (more…)
“crime scene on U between Vermont and 10th NW” around 7:30am Saturday
From MPD:
“Alert: Shooting Investigation at 0407 hours in the 2000 block of 10th St NW.”
Update from MPD: (more…)
photo by kelly bell photography
“Dear PoPville,
I was inappropriately flashed and touched near the Rhode Island Ave metro around 11:40 am today (Wednesday.) I was on the walking bridge between Bryant Street and the metro when (more…)