Thanks to Stephen for sending from Grant Circle around 7:45am.
Update: “this is my daughter’s car, she got assaulted and robbed leaving her job early this morning. We are desperate trying to gather as much information, witnesses, doorbell camera footage.”
Anyone with info or camera footage can email me at [email protected] and I’ll pass on to OP.
Nasrat Ahmad Yar via GoFundMe
Thanks to Jackelyn and all who passed on this incredibly sad GoFundMe for the family of Nasrat Ahmad Yar.
“Dear PoPville,
I am involved with the family of Nasrat Yar, the Afghan military interpreter recently murdered while driving for Lyft. We are also hoping to have people attend the funeral, as the family is without friends or family of their own here.”
More info from the Fundraiser (more…)
Great news from MPD yesterday:
“*Update* As a result of the Violent Crimes Suppression Division detectives’ investigation, Uno and Cartier have been recovered and returned to their family.” (more…)
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect and a vehicle in reference to Armed Robbery (Gun) and Assault With Intent to Commit Robbery offenses that occurred on Monday, July 3, 2023, in the First District.
Assault With Intent to Commit Robbery: At approximately 10:28 am, the suspect approached the victim, who was walking their dog, at Maine Avenue and 7th Street, Southwest. The suspect attempted to take the dog and assaulted the victim. After the failed attempt, the suspect fled the scene. CCN: 23-107-042
Armed Robbery (Gun): At approximately 10:30 am, the suspects approached the victim, who was walking their dogs, in the Unit block of V Street, Southwest. One of the suspects brandished a handgun, assaulted the victim, and took the victim’s dogs. The suspects then fled the scene in a vehicle. CCN: 23-107-016
The dogs are described as French Bulldogs. The male dog is 1 ½ years old and goes by the name of, “Uno.” The female dog is 5 months old and goes by the name of, “Cartier.” (more…)
Thanks to Meg for sending from Hill East.
It had been 2 days since our last stolen wheels report(s). You can see some MPD suggestions on ways to prevent a Helluva Way to Wake Up here. Others victims have recommended Rimgard. You can read a Witness Describing a Wheel Theft here.
Jennifer also spots one this morning: (more…)
photo by cathgelb
Thanks to “A hit and run did this to 7 parked cars last night…Q st NW btw 6th and 7th”
Kristen also sends a couple of photos from Monday night/early Tuesday morning: (more…)
Thanks to Ryan for sending from off Lincoln Park.
It had been 21 days since our last stolen wheels report(s). You can see some MPD suggestions on ways to prevent a Helluva Way to Wake Up here. Others victims have recommended Rimgard. You can read a Witness Describing a Wheel Theft here.
Thanks to Amanda for sharing: “Loud explosion noise heard at 4:30am here at Rhode Island Row/Ave Metro Stop. Truist bank glass is shattered and a fireman says there was an “incident at the bank” MPD is now blocking off the street”
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Washington Field Division seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects and a vehicle in reference to Destruction of Property offenses that occurred on Sunday, July 2, 2023, in the District. (more…)
From MPD:
“Alert: Shooting Investigation at 0247 hours in the 700 block of H St, NE. Lookout for a silver vehicle with tinted windows occupied 3 times.”
Update from MPD: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Vespa theft–heads up for Vespa owners! Saturday Night, 19th & Vernon NW. He broke through 2 Kryptonite locks and hotwired. Yes, cops were called. (more…)