National Night Out Tonight!
Download flier in pdf here – nno_10_flier From MPD: “On Tuesday, August 3, thousands of DC residents are expected to join with their neighbors, police officers and other community leaders in...
View ArticleFor those who Hate Speed Cameras and MPD Telling it Like it is Part Two
Photo by PoPville flickr user Mr. T in DC Thought you’d enjoy this bit of news from MPD: “Based upon the fact that this particular camera [at 7th and Franklin NE] has been knocked down several times,...
View ArticleDC Police Community Bike Ride Saturday
From an email: “I am an officer of the Mountain Bike Tac Team of the second district of the metropolitan police department in Washington, D.C. We are starting a new initiative on the first Saturday of...
View ArticleDear PoPville – Why Don’t We See Visible Police Foot Patrols instead of...
“Dear PoPville, I do not send this email (and attached photo) as a malicious attempt against the Metropolitan Police Department – this is why I do not include a face or any identification in the...
View ArticleHazmat at 14th and S St, NW Last Night
@Andrew_Flick tweets us the photo above last night around 10pm: “Anyone know what this is all about? Police and fire department 14th & S” @DCPoliceDept tweeted: “Road Closure: 1300 Block of S...
View ArticleTraining Exercise at Hains Point
A reader sends around 9:15pm: “someone went overboard! helo and cop boats around empty boat.” @eyeondc tweets: @PoPville We’ve been told that no one’s overboard, its a training exercise.
View ArticleFact Sheet: Body-worn Cameras for the Metropolitan Police Department
From MPD Chief Cathy Lanier: “Good morning everyone, as you may be aware MPD is in the process of deploying body worn cameras throughout the Metropolitan Police Department. I have received numerous...
View Article“Police Parking in handicapped space”
“Dear PoPville, Due to a recent injury, availability of handicap parking has, unfortunately, become a special concern in my household. (Thankfully, it’s an injury that will heal in a few months.)...
View ArticleSerious Allegations Against MPD Last Night –“Police beat and arrested our...
“Dear PoPville, Tonight [Wednesday] at about 7:45 the police were arresting two people on Allison street between 5th and Illinois when my neighbor, Devin, walked over to ask to move the car so he and...
View Article“we put together a team of officers, detectives and officials, to develop a...
Photo by PoPville flickr user Mr.TinDC From MPD: “Frequently Ask Questions as it Relates to the Department’s New Criminal Interdiction Unit (CIU) 1. What does CIU stands for? CIU stands for the...
View ArticleBody Found in the Tidal Basin Yesterday Morning and in the Potomac River in...
From MPD: “Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are conducting a death investigation following the discovery of a body that was partially submerged in the Tidal Basin on...
View ArticleAlso Important to Remember
Photo by PoPville flickr user washingtonydc From MPD: “The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating two incidents overnight that resulted in members discharging firearms at suspects. On...
View Article“District first responders will participate in a multi-location, full scale...
Photo by PoPville flickr user Rebecca R From a press release: “District first responders will participate in a multi-location, full scale emergency preparedness exercise on Wednesday, May 18, 2016,...
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