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MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, December 12, 2022 to Monday, December 19, 2022

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, December 12, 2022 to Monday, December 19, 2022

MPD detectives and officers recovered 52 firearms in the District of Columbia.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022GUNSComment

MPD 6D | Suspect and Vehicle Sought in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 6000 b/o Clay Street, NE

MPD 6D | Suspect and Vehicle Sought in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 6000 b/o Clay Street, NE

The suspect was representing himself as a police officer.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022MPD 6D, GUNSComment

Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun): 1500 b/o Good Hope Rd, SE

Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun): 1500 b/o Good Hope Rd, SE

Occurred on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 21, 2022GUNSComment

Dec 20 + 21 | Free Holiday Tree Giveaway in Ward 8

This is a first-come, first-served event!

GIVEAWAYThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022UPOComment

Volunteers Wanted To Foster A Dog Temporarily Over The Holidays

Volunteers Wanted To Foster A Dog Temporarily Over The Holidays

Sign-up closes at noon on December 22!

VOLUNTEERThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022HUMANE RESCUE ALLIANCEComment

JOB ALERT | DC Nonprofit seeks Program Assistant - $42,000 to $44,000/year

JOB ALERT | DC Nonprofit seeks Program Assistant - $42,000 to $44,000/year

This is a full-time position.

JOBSThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022HELP WANTEDComment

CRITICAL MISSING | Kanika Joyner, 40

Last seen in the 1100 b/o Eastern Avenue, NE, on Friday, December 16, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022CRITICAL MISSINGComment

What you need to know about DC's Emergency Rental Assistance Program

What you need to know about DC's Emergency Rental Assistance Program

This program is limited to current DC residents.

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022ERAPComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 2201 Hunter Place, SE #101 - $187,500

FOR SALE IN WARD 8 | 2201 Hunter Place, SE #101 - $187,500

$10,000 towards down payment or closing cost!

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022WARD 8, HOME FOR SALEComment

D.C. Corrections Officer Charged with Embezzlement

D.C. Corrections Officer Charged with Embezzlement

Defendant Accused of Stealing from Labor Union while Serving as its Chairman

COURTSThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022CHARGEDComment

Traffic Fatality | 3200 b/o 8th Street, NE

Traffic Fatality | 3200 b/o 8th Street, NE

The decedent has been identified as 25-year-old Sheda’sa Thompson, of Northeast, DC.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022TRAFFIC FATALITYComment

Vehicle Sought in a Homicide: 1700 Block of Euclid Street, NW

Vehicle Sought in a Homicide: 1700 Block of Euclid Street, NW

The decedent has been identified as 18-year-old Derron McQueen, of Temple Hills, MD.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022HOMICIDEComment

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 2300 b/o Minnesota Ave, SE

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 2300 b/o Minnesota Ave, SE

18-year-old Jerome Israel of Southeast, DC charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 20, 2022MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

Volunteers Wanted To Foster A Dog Temporarily Over The Holidays

Volunteers Wanted To Foster A Dog Temporarily Over The Holidays

Sign-up closes at noon on December 22!

VOLUNTEERThe Advoc8teDecember 19, 2022HUMANE RESCUE ALLIANCEComment

JOB ALERT | Part-Time Administrative Assistant - Up to $16.10/hour

JOB ALERT | Part-Time Administrative Assistant - Up to $16.10/hour

Based out of the D.C. office.

JOBSThe Advoc8teDecember 19, 2022HELP WANTEDComment

Jan 15 | Deadline to apply for the next $1,000 Awesome Foundation Grant

Jan 15 | Deadline to apply for the next $1,000 Awesome Foundation Grant

Have an idea to make DC great?!

GRANTSThe Advoc8teDecember 19, 2022AWESOME FOUNDATIONComment

Temporarily Lane and Ramp Closures Along and Near the I-295 / DC 295 Corridor

Temporarily Lane and Ramp Closures Along and Near the I-295 / DC 295 Corridor

From December 19 to 22, 2022, weather permitting.

DDOTThe Advoc8teDecember 19, 2022traffic advisoryComment

FOR SALE IN WARD 7 | 3110 V Place, SE - $850,000

FOR SALE IN WARD 7 | 3110 V Place, SE - $850,000

Four bedroom, four bathroom home in Hillcrest!

REAL ESTATEThe Advoc8teDecember 19, 2022WARD 7, HOME FOR SALEComment

CRITICAL MISSING | Anaris Johnson, 15

Last seen in the 4600 b/o Benning Rd, SE, on Sunday, December 18, 2022.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 19, 2022CRITICAL MISSINGComment

District Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Manslaughter

District Man Sentenced to Nine Years for Manslaughter

Defendant Shot the Victim as the Victim Ran Away

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 19, 2022SENTENCED, HOMICIDEComment