Chief of Police Announces Youth Curfew Zone
DCDNN Staff 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…
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Mayor Bowser Releases 2026-2027 Back to School Checklist, Shares Immunization Resources Ahead of the First Day of School
(Washington, DC) – With less than three weeks remaining until the first day of school for students in DC Public Schools (DCPS), Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled the 2026-2027 Back…
DC Overnight Crime Report – August 6, 2026
During the overnight reporting period, Washington, DC experienced a total of 82 crime incidents across its 8 wards. The most commonly reported offenses included Theft/Other with 36 incidents, Theft from…
Robbery at Knife Point on Rhode Island Avenue NE
On August 5 at 9:57 PM, a robbery was reported in the 800 – 899 block of Rhode Island Avenue NE, in Ward 5 (neighborhood cluster Cluster 21). The incident…
Sex Abuse Reported on M Street NE, Ward 6
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a reported incident of sex abuse that occurred in the 1 – 99 block of M Street NE in Ward 6. The incident was…
Robbery Reported on 8th Street NW, Ward 1
On August 5 at 3:33 PM, a robbery was reported in the 2000 – 2099 block of 8th Street NW, located in Ward 1, neighborhood cluster Cluster 3. The incident…
Robbery Reported at Chesapeake Street SE, Ward 8
A robbery was reported on August 5 at 5:16 AM in the 800 – 899 block of Chesapeake Street SE, Ward 8 (neighborhood cluster Cluster 39). The offense involved a…
Sex Abuse Reported on Theodore R Hagans Drive NE
A report of sex abuse was filed in the 3200 – 3244 block of Theodore R Hagans Drive NE in Ward 5 on August 5 at 2:46 AM. The incident…
Assault With Knife Reported on North Capitol Street
On August 5 at 12:28 AM, an assault with a dangerous weapon involving a knife was reported in the 1500 – 1522 block of North Capitol Street in Ward 5,…
Assault With Knife Reported at 14th and K Streets
On August 4 at 6:44 AM, an assault with a dangerous weapon involving a knife was reported at the intersection of 14th Street NW and K Street NW in Ward…