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D.C. police oversight board says findings ignored

The head of a Washington police oversight board says Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier has ignored findings of officer misconduct three times since 2010.

Tags: Cathy Lanier, Metropolitan Police Department

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D.C. man arrested in connection with Md. murder

Police have arrested a 34-year-old suspect in a Hillcrest Heights murder that occurred Tuesday night.

Tags: Hillcrest Heights, Baltimore, Metropolitan Police Department

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Man shot by D.C. officer during domestic disturbance call

A D.C. police officer shot a man who attacked another officer with a knife during a domestic disturbance call, police say.

Tags: D.C. officer, Metropolitan Police Department, shooting

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National Guard deployed to D.C. for inauguration

About 6,000 National Guard troops from across the country will descend upon Washington this weekend to provide traffic and crowd control during Monday's inauguration events.

Tags: National Guard, Art Hinaman, Metropolitan Police Department, inaguration day, Kathy Stewart

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'Predator' cop guilty of killing mistress, baby (VIDEO)

A Maryland jury has convicted a District of Columbia police officer of killing his mistress and leaving their baby daughter to die in hot car.

Tags: Angela Alsobrooks, Richmond Phillips, Metropolitan Police Department

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Lanier: 23-year-old Md. man likely fell to his death (VIDEO)

D.C. police have confirmed the body of a man found in the ventilation shaft of an apartment building in Northwest is that of a 23-year-old Maryland man last seen early New Year's Day.

Tags: Michael Steven Poe, Metropolitan Police Department, D.C. police

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Crime in D.C.: Less violent death, more sex crimes

New police statistics for the District show a big decrease in the number of violent deaths, but sex crimes are way up and Mayor Vincent Gray wants to put more police on the streets.

Tags: police, crime, crime statistics, Metropolitan Police Department, Vincent Gray, Cathy Lanier

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D.C. police search for elderly man

D.C. Metro Police have issued a Silver Alert for an 88-year-old man with dementia.

Tags: silver alert, Metropolitan Police Department

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D.C. police officer stabbed, fatally shoots suspect

District of Columbia police are investigating the fatal shooting of a suspect in northeast Washington after an officer was stabbed.

Tags: Metropolitan Police Department, fatal shooting

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Fire destroys warehouse in Northeast

Streets surrounding W&W Wholesale on Morse Street in Northeast are expected to remain closed for much of Thursday after an early morning fire.

Tags: warehouse fire, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department

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