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MPD 6D | Arrests Made in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 3700 b/o Hayes St, NE

MPD 6D | Arrests Made in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Gun) Offense: 3700 b/o Hayes St, NE

A 14-year-old juvenile male of Northeast, DC, was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teMarch 18, 2023MPD 6D, GUNComment

Arrests Made in Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle and Theft One (Stolen Auto) Offenses

Arrests Made in Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle and Theft One (Stolen Auto) Offenses

March 10 - 16, 2023.

MPDThe Advoc8teMarch 18, 2023STOLEN AUTOComment

MPD 6D | Suspects and Vehicle Sought in an Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 3900 b/o Benning Rd, NE

MPD 6D | Suspects and Vehicle Sought in an Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 3900 b/o Benning Rd, NE

Occurred on Thursday, March 16, 2023.

MPDThe Advoc8teMarch 18, 2023MPD 6D, ROBBERYComment

March 18 | Ward 8 Democrats presents Women's History Month Speaker Series

March 18 | Ward 8 Democrats presents Women's History Month Speaker Series

This event will be held virtually via Zoom.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teMarch 17, 2023WARD 8 DEMOCRATSComment

March 19 | Deadline to apply for next $1,000 Awesome Foundation DC Grant

March 19 | Deadline to apply for next $1,000 Awesome Foundation DC Grant

Have an idea to make DC more awesome?

GRANTSThe Advoc8teMarch 17, 2023AWESOME FOUNDATIONComment

March 17 | Free Compost Giveaway for DC Residents

Pickup Wednesday - Friday 10AM - 2PM and Saturday 7AM - 2PM!

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teMarch 17, 2023DPWComment

GRANT ALERT | Applications now being accepted for the William O. Lockridge Community Foundation Scholarship

GRANT ALERT | Applications now being accepted for the William O. Lockridge Community Foundation Scholarship

Awards up to $5,000!

GRANTSThe Advoc8teMarch 17, 2023William O. Lockridge Community FoundationComment

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries | Monday, March 6, 2023 to Monday, March 13, 2023

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries | Monday, March 6, 2023 to Monday, March 13, 2023

MPD detectives and officers recovered 47 firearms in the District of Columbia.

MPDThe Advoc8teMarch 17, 2023GUNSComment

Wanted Suspect Apprehended in a Homicide: 1500 Block of 19th Street, SE

Wanted Suspect Apprehended in a Homicide: 1500 Block of 19th Street, SE

Arrested 54-year-old Cynthia Battle, of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.

MPDThe Advoc8teMarch 17, 2023MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

🌟 SOUND PATTERNS No. 8 now showing at Honfleur Gallery in Anacostia [SP]

🌟 SOUND PATTERNS No. 8 now showing at Honfleur Gallery in Anacostia [SP]

An exploration of martial arts within the Black aesthetic.

SPONSOREDThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023HONFLEUR GALLERYComment

March 16 | Sisters with Clippers: True Stories from Black Women Barbers

March 16 | Sisters with Clippers: True Stories from Black Women Barbers

Hosted by comedian and producer Paris Sashay!

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023CHACCComment

March 18 | Ward 8 Democrats presents Women's History Month Speaker Series

March 18 | Ward 8 Democrats presents Women's History Month Speaker Series

This event will be held virtually via Zoom.

FREE EVENTThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023WARD 8 DEMOCRATSComment

WARD 8 JOB ALERT | Crisis Intervention Specialist

WARD 8 JOB ALERT | Crisis Intervention Specialist

This is a part-time position.

JOBSThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023HELP WANTEDComment

March 19 | Deadline to apply for next $1,000 Awesome Foundation DC Grant

March 19 | Deadline to apply for next $1,000 Awesome Foundation DC Grant

Have an idea to make DC more awesome?

GRANTSThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023AWESOME FOUNDATIONComment

March 23 | Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8D Monthly Meeting

March 23 | Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8D Monthly Meeting

This will be a virtual meeting.

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023ANC 8DComment

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 1600 Block of 17th Place, SE

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 1600 Block of 17th Place, SE

64-year-old Garland Davis, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023MPD 6D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 1D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 800 Block of 7th Street, NW

MPD 1D | Arrest Made in a Homicide: 800 Block of 7th Street, NW

25-year-old Dwayne Brooks, Jr., of Southwest, DC was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023MPD 1D, HOMICIDEComment

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 2800 b/o Alabama Ave, SE

MPD 6D | Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 2800 b/o Alabama Ave, SE

23-year-old Lucky Curry, of Southeast, DC, was arrested and charged.

MPDThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023MPD 6D, GUNSComment

MPD 7D | Suspects and Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 2600 b/o Sheridan Rd, SE

MPD 7D | Suspects and Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 2600 b/o Sheridan Rd, SE

Occurred on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.

MPDThe Advoc8teMarch 16, 2023MPD 7D, GUNSComment

March 15 | Congresswoman Norton TownHall Meeting with NPS and Zoo

March 15 | Congresswoman Norton TownHall Meeting with NPS and Zoo

Have issues with trash, downed trees, maintenance, etc. in National Public Parks areas?

COMMUNITY MEETINGThe Advoc8teMarch 15, 2023CONGRESS NORTONComment