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Here's the announcement: Join Councilmember Thomas at the Kick Off for National Night Out Washington, DC-Ward 5 Councilmember Harry ...

This disturbing email went out on the 5-D listserv (but this kind of thing happens all over DC, and seem to be talked about the most in Colu...

A pretty disturbing alert just went out on the MPD-5D listserv. About an hour ago police responded to 1265 16th Street where they found a f...

The Checker's on Maryland is taking additional security measures after a patron was raped shortly after leaving the establishment (she ...

City Paper discusses DC's crime lab tech rentention issue . Don't look for CSI DC any time soon.

This is the sketch of the older rape suspect. Get more info here . ************************** UPDATE ************************* This was in a...

Voice of the Hill has a piece on how crime in the 1st District, in spite of some high profile cases that have drawn recent attention (e.g. ...

According to the Washington Post District police and police from Prince George's County will increase across the border sharing of infor...

from the 1-D listserv: REWARD UP TO $1,000 REWARD AT APPROXIMATELY 5:45 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2007, A WOMAN WAS SEXUALLY ASSAULTED BY ...

An alley in Near Northeast (NOT where the rape occurred). I'm talking, of course, about last week's rape of a 33 year old woman at k...

NBC4 reports that woman leaving the Checkers on Maryland Avenue with her daughter around 5:45pm Wednesday was forced into an alley near 13t...

I've gotten a report that the CVS at the Starburst intersection (the hub where several streets meet and H Street turns into Benning Road...

Dj Key-K returns. Many of you will remember Quike Morales (Dj Key-K), a bartender/waiter at the Argonaut (1433 H Street), who was shot las...

A group of people working on a building had there car taken at gun point last night around 5:30pm in the 1400 block of Morse. No injuries.

Experiencing a deficiency in wacky news? Washington Times to the rescue. They report on the District's efforts to shut down an unlicense...

Police are now saying that the 17 year old, Kevin Thomas, did not shoot at the police (as police had intially reported) but did point a gun ...

The 17 year old who who shot and wounded his aunt before fleeing and encountering police was stuck down by a self-inflicted gunshot wound to...

6th & I Street NE. Here's the story . No video available online yet. This apparently stems from a domestic disturbance.

Here's the full report as received: From: Groomes, Diane (MPD) Sent: Sat 2/10/2007 6:57 PM To: 'mpd-1d@yahoogroups.com' Cc: Groo...

The Post on the long wait to get cameras into crime trouble spots (Carver Terrace has at least one camera on the way).