MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: June 9 to June 16, 2025

Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to investigate and recover illegal firearms in Washington D.C. through intelligence-based policing to identify, interdict, and interrupt armed violent offenders within the District. In addition to our patrol officers, members from several of MPD’s specialized units work tirelessly to safely and respectfully secure illegal firearms and get them off our streets. From Monday, June 9, 2025, through Monday, June 16, 2025, MPD detectives and officers recovered 41 firearms in the District of Columbia.

Note: This is not a comprehensive list of all guns recovered in the District of Columbia.

Among the firearms recovered were:

Monday, June 9, 2025

  • A Ruger P-97DC .45 caliber handgun was recovered in the 600 block of Savannah Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 19-year-old Julian Unique, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Dangerous Weapon – Gun, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Bench Warrant. CCN: 25-085-936

  • A Taurus G2C 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 600 block of Savannah Street, Southeast. CCN: 25-085-944

  • A Century Arms Mini Draco 7.62x39mm caliber assault rifle and an Aero Precision X-15 .223/5.56 caliber rifle were recovered in the 1500 block of Kenilworth Avenue, Northeast. The following people were arrested: 21-year-old Myyae Lenee Penny, of Northeast, D.C., 23-year-old Willie Earl Speaks, Jr., of Northeast, D.C., and 20-year-old Rickey Darnell Lindsey, Jr., of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Contempt of CPO/TPO, Felon in Possession, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 25-086-335

  • A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 4200 block of Fourth Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 17-year-old male juvenile, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 25-086-427

  • A Glock 22 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 1400 block of Euclid Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 15-year-old male juvenile, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 25-086-497

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

  • A Glock 17 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 2000 block of 16th Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 46-year-old Terrell Leon Lane, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License. CCN: 25-086-541

  • A Taurus G3 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1700 block of Gales Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 48-year-old Ronald Jermore Aiken, of Woodbridge, VA, for Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol – Vehicle, Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Felon in Possession. CCN: 25-086-819

  • A Glock 23 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 2400 block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 25-year-old Darius Isaiah Foncette, of Oxon Hill, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of an Unregistered Firearm. CCN: 25-086-852

  • Three Glock 17 9mm caliber handguns were recovered in the 4000 block of Oklahoma Avenue, Northeast. CCN: 25-086-977

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