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Tag: D.C. crime

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (center) speaks during a Feb. 1 joint press conference in northeast D.C. with Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (right) and Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee (left) on the rise in juvenile carjackings in the region. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

D.C.-Area Leaders Seek Answers in Rise of Recent Carjackings

by James Wright Jr. February 9, 2022February 10, 2022

Government and law enforcement leaders in the District and Prince George’s County have joined forces to combat the recent rise in carjackings that have occurred in both jurisdictions.

Posted inCommunity

Troublesome D.C. Neighborhoods Captured on Candid Camera

by WI Guest Author May 12, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inLetters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Biden a Beacon in Pandemic

by WI Guest Author March 17, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

MPD Seeks Causes for Spike in Youth Carjackings

by Sam P.K. Collins March 10, 2021December 21, 2021
Trayon White
Posted inCommunity

Trayon White Blasts Bowser for Apathetic Response to Homicides

by James Wright Jr. January 30, 2019October 31, 2020
A roll of police tape (police line) lies on the ground outside a home being foreclosed on in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2009.
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Remains Lead to Speculation on Wayne Place

by WI Guest Author May 2, 2018October 31, 2020
Members of the DC Metropolitan Police Department bicycle unit ride up 15th Street Northwest to greet the protesters carrying a 50-foot inflated marijuana joint down the street. /Photo by Nancy Shia @nancy_shia
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Kicks Off Summer Crime Initiative

by WI Guest Author April 24, 2018October 31, 2020
A roll of police tape (police line) lies on the ground outside a home being foreclosed on in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2009.
Posted inCommunity

Neighbors Seek to Oust Commercial Tenants Using Drug Abatement Laws

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer January 31, 2018October 31, 2020
Members of the DC Metropolitan Police Department bicycle unit ride up 15th Street Northwest to greet the protesters carrying a 50-foot inflated marijuana joint down the street. /Photo by Nancy Shia @nancy_shia
Posted inCommunity

Violent Crime on Decline in D.C.

by WI Guest Author November 27, 2017October 31, 2020
Ward 8 Council member Trayon White leads a community walk in Southeast to promote safety and nonviolence for children in Southeast on Oct. 31. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

Trayon White Pleads for Cease-Fire in Southeast D.C.

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer November 1, 2017October 31, 2020

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