DC Overnight Crime Report – August 7, 2026
DCDNN Staff During the latest overnight reporting period in Washington, DC, a total of 86 crime incidents were recorded across the city's eight wards. The most frequently reported offenses included Theft/Other, Theft…
August 2026
Assault With Knife Reported on Florida Avenue NW
On August 6 at 11:19 PM, an assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 631 – 699 block of Florida Avenue NW, Ward 1. The incident involved a…
Robbery Reported at 14th and Swann Streets NW
A robbery was reported on August 6 at 8:42 PM at the intersection of 14th Street NW and Swann Street NW in Ward 2. The incident occurred in Police District…
Robbery Reported on Kennedy Street NW, Ward 4
A robbery was reported on August 6 at 1:52 PM in the 900 – 935 block of Kennedy Street NW, located in Ward 4 (neighborhood cluster Cluster 18). The incident…
Assault With Dangerous Weapon Reported on New York Avenue
On August 6 at 9:11 AM, an assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 1200 – 1299 block of New York Avenue NW, located in Ward 2, neighborhood…
Assault With Knife Reported in Ward 2 Area
On August 6 at 8:23 AM, an assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 2300 – 2499 block of E Street NW, Ward 2. The incident involved a…
Robbery Reported At Jefferson Street NW In Ward 4
A robbery was reported on August 6 at 6:39 AM in the 1200 – 1299 block of Jefferson Street NW, Ward 4. The incident involved a firearm. The area is…
Assault With Dangerous Weapon Reported on Savannah Terrace
Police are investigating an assault with a dangerous weapon that occurred in the 1900 – 2199 block of Savannah Terrace SE in Ward 8. The incident was reported on August…
Chief of Police Announces Youth Curfew Zone
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced the establishment of a Youth Curfew Zone in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC. This measure is in accordance with the Juvenile…
Repeat Felon Sentenced After Ghost Gun, Drugs Recovered at Southeast D.C. Apartment Complex
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Anthony Thomas, a 31-year-old repeat felon, has been sentenced to 42 months in prison after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. The…