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Police Advisory: Halloween in Georgetown
October 29, 2018
•This Wednesday into the early hours of Thursday, there will be parking restrictions and street closures in Georgetown, as D.C.’s oldest and most haunted neighborhood celebrates Halloween.
Woman Shot in Georgetown
October 12, 2018
•The victim was seated in the front passenger seat when struck by two bullets. The driver of the car drove it to 20th and L Streets NW, where an MPD officer was flagged down and assisted in medical treatment.
Man Killed by Own Car in Glover Park
September 6, 2018
•What is believed to be a bizarre accident — the automobile apparently rolling downhill against the man — happened in the rear alley of the 2300 block of Tunlaw Road NW.
Police Arrest Virginia Man in 4 Sexual Abuse Cases
August 13, 2018
•MPD: Pursuant to a D.C. Superior Court arrest warrant, members of the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 34-year-old Santiago Rodriguez Campos, of Alexandria, Virginia.
Aug. 7 Is National Night Out
August 6, 2018
•Along with music and food, this year’s event at Georgetown University, 37th and O Streets NW, will feature a moon bounce, a game truck, clowns, face painters and information tables.
Body Found in Potomac, July 4
July 5, 2018
•The unidentified man was pronounced dead at the scene, between the Key Bridge Boathouse and the Three Sisters islands, upstream from Key Bridge along the Georgetown waterfront.
Suspect Sought in Sexual Abuse Offenses
June 4, 2018
•Anyone who can identify the suspect or who has knowledge of the incidents should take no action but call police at 202-727-9099 or text your tip to the department’s Text Tip Line at 50411.
3 Arrested for Threatening Circulator Driver
May 29, 2018
•The incident occurred at the corner of M Street and Thomas Jefferson Street NW on Sunday, May 27, around 5:30 p.m., while Georgetown shoppers walked the sidewalk.
Police Focus on ‘Georgetown’s Heartbeat’
February 21, 2018
•Police Capt. Ashley Rosenthal has been with the Metropolitan Police Department for more than 20 years, serving in different police service areas throughout the District. In January, she became captain of […]
Suspicious Package Found at Duke Ellington School
February 8, 2018
•Police closed streets near the high school and students were evacuated to Hardy Middle School, two blocks north on 35th Street.