MPD Investigating Chesapeake Street Homicide
DCDNN Staff The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is actively investigating a homicide that occurred late Tuesday night in Southeast Washington, D.C. The fatal shooting took place in the 800 block of Chesapeake…
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DC Overnight Crime Report – August 26, 2026
During the most recent overnight reporting period in Washington, DC, there were a total of 77 crime incidents recorded across 8 wards. The most frequently reported offenses included Theft/Other (40…
Assault with Dangerous Weapon Reported on Savannah Street
On August 25 at 10:49 PM, an assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 200 – 399 block of Savannah Street SE, Ward 8, neighborhood cluster 39. The…
Robbery Reported on G Street NW, Ward 2
On August 25 at 7:33 PM, a robbery was reported in the 700 – 799 block of G Street NW, located in Ward 2, neighborhood cluster Cluster 8. The incident…
Assault With Knife Reported on Staples Street NE
An assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 1400 – 1499 block of Staples Street NE in Ward 5 on August 25 at 1:49 AM. The incident involved…
Assault With Knife Reported on New York Avenue NE
On August 25 at 1:48 AM, an assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 1240 – 1399 block of New York Avenue NE, within Ward 5, neighborhood cluster…
Robbery Reported on Park Road NW, Ward 1
The Metropolitan Police Department reported a robbery that occurred in the 1800 – 1899 block of Park Road NW in Ward 1 on August 25 at 1:08 AM. The incident…
Assault With Dangerous Weapon Reported on Stanton Road
On August 25 at 12:35 AM, an assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 2627 – 2699 block of Stanton Road SE, Ward 8, in neighborhood cluster Cluster…
Mayor Bowser to Celebrate New Addition at Barnard Elementary School in Ward 4
(Washington, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser is set to unveil a significant expansion at Barnard Elementary School in Ward 4 on Wednesday, August 26, at 11:30 am. The new $23…
MPD Makes Arrest in Prospect Street Burglary
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced an arrest in connection with a burglary that took place in Northwest D.C. on June 16, 2026. The incident occurred around 8:00 p.m.…