A critical missing autistic child, alone and partially in the water, with time running out.
It was our Aviation Unit—“Guardian”— crew that spotted the child in the darkness and guided PGPD officers on the ground in for a safe recovery. That moment didn’t just save a life. It…
LWX updates Severe Thunderstorm Warning [wind: 60 MPH (RADAR INDICATED), hail: 1.00 IN (RADAR INDICATED)] (cancels Loudoun [VA] and Jefferson [WV], continues Frederick, Washington [MD]) till 6:45 PM EDT mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/vtec/f/2025-O-…
This morning, a loaded gun was discharged by a student, age 9, inside a classroom at Billingsley Elementary. The gun was in their book bag. No one was injured and the gun was recovered by a school resource officer who was near the classroom.
Meet the newest member of the Metro fam: Binki! 🐾 She’s a critical incident canine in training w/ us, specializing in internal/external crisis support. K-9 Ofc Sanchez will train with her over the next several months. She’s set to be certified by early summer. #wmata@wmata
At 1731 hours, a citizen reported a strong armed robbery that occurred at 1630. Juvenile victim advised he was jumped by 3 juvenile males in front of Springhill Lake Elementary School. A red backpack was stolen. Lookout: Hispanic male, all black, black Nike mask. Others unknown.
#UPDATE@MDSP are investigating a shooting that occurred late Saturday evening on the campus of @BowieState. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Bowie State Police tips line at 301-860-4688. READ MORE: tinyurl.com/mry52mw3
REPORTED BOMB THREAT AT THE NATIONAL ZOO: (Smithsonian National Zoological Park ~ 3001 Connecticut Ave NW) Smithsonian National Zoological Park Police & DC Metropolitan Police on scene investigating the reports of a bomb at the zoo. The Zoo has been evacuated. #Code3DMV
DC has reached 170 homicides for 2023.
Homicide ⬆️30%
Sex Assault ⬆️13%
Carjacking ⬆️101%
Robbery ⬆️64%
Violent Crime ⬆️38%
All Crimes ⬆️30%
We are short more than 500 cops and the responsible policing that used to address this has been prohibited by misguided legislation
ROAD CLOSURE: Avoid the area of the 4600 block of Upshur Street @BladensburgMD due to heavy flooding. If possible we encourage drivers to stay off the roads until the storm passes through the area. Remember do not attempt to drive through high flooding waters.
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