DOJ to investigate DC crime data
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Bret Baier got swept up in DC police crackdown
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At least one high-ranking officer has been suspended so far over the disturbing allegations, which the DC Police Union has said effectively reflect standard operating procedure.
The federal government takes control of Washington DC police operations as DEA Administrator Terry Cole seeks to enforce immigration compliance and reduce crime.
"While federal assistance gives us a boost, we must repeal the misguided Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Act in order to make these changes permanent," the union said
The order by a federal official to replace the police chief of the Metropolitan Police Department on an "emergency" basis has been deemed unlawful by D.C.'s AG.
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FOX 5 Washington DC on MSNDC police respond to 'person in crisis' barricaded in vehicle
Police are currently on the scene in Northeast D.C., where a person in crisis has barricaded herself inside a vehicle.
Departures from the Metropolitan Police Department spiked during amid the 2023 crime wave but has shown no signs of slowing down.
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FOX 5 DC on MSNDC police announce Navy Yard juvenile curfew zone starting Friday amid Trump’s takeover push
D.C. police will enforce a Juvenile Curfew Zone in the Navy Yard neighborhood starting Friday, citing ongoing safety concerns tied to large youth gatherings. The move comes as President Donald Trump took control of the city’s police department and activated National Guard members to help reduce crime in the District.
A former NYPD detective said the way in which DC police are handling the investigation into the death of a congressional intern is "unusual."