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Patrol

NLEOMF Run for the Badge Fundraiser to Take Place October 15

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund is encouraging law enforcement supporters and the public to register for Run for the Badge, taking place at 9:00 am on October 15, 2016, on-site in Washington, DC, or virtually from across the country.

September 27, 2016

Patrol

DC Police Chief Cathy Lanier Announces Retirement

Metropolitan DC Chief of Police Cathy Lanier is retiring after 26 years to take over as Senior Vice President of Security Operations for the National Football League.

August 16, 2016

Patrol

DC Metro Transit Police Officer Charged With Aiding ISIS

A Washington, D.C., Metro Transit police officer was charged on Wednesday with trying to provide material support to ISIS -- the first time a law enforcement officer has been charged with an ISIS-related crime.

August 3, 2016

Training

NOBLE Hosts 40th Anniversary Training Conference in Washington D.C.

More than 2,000 NOBLE members and guests from throughout the United States are expected to attend the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives' 40th Anniversary Training Conference to be held at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C.

July 15, 2016

Patrol

Video: Officer Hit by Car, 4 People Shot in Northwest DC

Four men were shot at the intersection of North Capitol Street and New York Avenue NW in Washington DC Wednesday afternoon and an officer on a bicycle was struck by a car near the scene.

June 9, 2016

Weapons

Video: Unloaded Gun 'Dry-Fired' at DC Officer's Head, Sources Say

An officer in the Metropolitan DC Police Department's first district "dry-fired" an unloaded weapon at the head of another officer during a roll-call meeting on Saturday afternoon, possibly under orders from a sergeant as part of a training exercise.

April 19, 2016

Patrol

U.S. Capitol Reopens After Shooting; Suspect in Custody

The U.S. Capitol Police said Monday they have a suspect in custody after a shooting at the Capitol Visitor Center.

March 28, 2016

Patrol

Video: Man Opens Fire on DC Patrol Unit in Broad Daylight

Metro D.C. police said at about 5:45 p.m. Wednesday a man started firing a gun at the passing vehicle in the 600 block of Mellon Street, SE, just off Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.

March 24, 2016

Patrol

U.S. Capitol Police Officer Dies Shoveling Snow at Home

A veteran U.S. Capitol Police officer and a fixture on the Hill died Saturday after suffering a heart attack while shoveling snow outside his home on the Eastern Shore of Delaware, according to his wife and law enforcement officials.

January 25, 2016

Patrol

D.C. Police Force Falls Under 3,800 for First Time in a Decade

The number of D.C. police officers in the District has fallen below 3,800, its lowest level in a decade, breaking a threshold that top District officials once warned would be dangerously thin in a city that continues to grow.

December 28, 2015

Patrol

Off-Duty Secret Service Officer Killed in DC Shooting

District of Columbia police say U.S. Secret Service Uniformed Division Officer Arthur Baldwin was shot and killed shortly before 3 p.m. in a residential neighborhood in southwest Washington on Tuesday.

December 16, 2015

Patrol

Video: D.C. Chief Urges Public to Attack Active Shooters, Terrorists to Save Lives

In a surprising comment, Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier is encouraging ordinary citizens to subdue or even kill active gunmen if they can as the “best option for saving lives before police can get there.”

November 23, 2015