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DC police tighten security in 'abundance of caution' for major events after New Orleans attack

D.C. police tightened security in the nation's capital out of caution for upcoming major events after the fatal vehicular attack in New Orleans.

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DC police tighten security after New Orleans New Year’s attack

Police in Washington on Wdnesday said they have upped security measures after the New Year’s attacks in Las Vegas and New Orleans. “While there is no known threat to the District of

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DC police announce increased presence after New Orleans terrorist attack

In Washington, D.C., several major events will be happening in the coming weeks, and law enforcement is increasing its security posture in light of the deadly terrorist attack in New Orleans. The attack on Bourbon Street in the early hours of the new year in the Big Easy killed at least 15 people,

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Metropolitan Police Probe Fatal Stabbing in Dupont Circle, Public's Help Sought

The MPD is investigating a fatal stabbing in Dupont Circle, seeking information on the death of Dominique Ratiff.

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Police seek suspect in moped carjacking on Maryland Ave in Northwest D.C.

The Metropolitan Police Department is searching for the suspect behind the carjacking of a moped in Northwest D.C. At around ...

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D.C. Violent Crime Soared in 2023, Capital’s Deadliest Year Since 1997

The Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia released its preliminary crime statistics for 2023 on Tuesday, revealing a startling increase in violence and a surge in ...

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Metropolitan Police Investigate Homicide in Southeast D.C., $25,000 Reward Offered for Information

MPD is investigating a homicide in Southeast D.C. after Eugene Jefferson was found dead from a gunshot. A $25,000 reward is ...

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An ex-police officer is convicted of lying about leaks to the Proud Boys leader

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson convicted former Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Shane Lamond of ...

Gay Male Police Employee Claims Bias for Taking Parental Leave

The District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department violated the federal Family and Medical Leave Act and the city equivalent by refusing to reinstate a gay male civilian employee to his former ...