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Archive - March 27, 2020
TheDCVoiceThird MPD Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
Thursday, March 26, 2020 The below email was sent to staff at the Metropolitan Police Department on March 26, notifying employees that a colleague has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). The District’s Emergency...
Press ReleaseMPD Warns of Coronavirus Scams in Washington, D.C.
Thursday, March 26, 2020 The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) would like to warn the public about potentially fraudulent activity in the District of Columbia related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. During...
Updated with Video Suspects Sought in an Armed Robbery (Gun) of an Establishment Offense: 2800 Block of Alabama Avenue, Southeast
Thursday, March 26, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) of an Establishment...
Arrest Made in a Homicide: 3000 Block of 14th Street, Northwest
Thursday, March 26, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announce an arrest has been made in a homicide that occurred on Sunday, March 15, 2020, in the 3000 block of 14th Street...
Homicide: 1100 Block of 4th Street, Southwest
Get distance learning resources from DCPS here. Mayor Bowser Orders Closure of Non-Essential Businesses Thursday, March 26, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a...
Homicide: 3500 Block of A Street, Southeast
Thursday, March 26, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in the 3500 block of A Street, Southeast. At...
36 Democrat & Republican AGs Join AG Racine Requesting D.C. Be Treated As a State For Purposes of Receiving State Level Allocation For Coronavirus Relief Funding
March 26, 2020 D.C. To Receive $750 Million Less in Federal Relief Package Than States with Smaller Populations, Exacerbating Public Health Crisis WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced he is...
AG Racine Sends Cease-and-Desist Letters to Stop Price Gouging by District Stores and Online Sellers
March 26, 2020 OAG Found Evidence of Illegal Markup for Disinfecting Products, Gloves, Other Essential Items WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine announced today that the Office of the Attorney General...
AG Racine Joins 14 States Urging Amazon And Whole Foods To Expand Paid Sick Leave For Workers During Covid-19 Emergency
facebook twitter email print AG Racine Joins 14 States Urging Amazon And Whole Foods To Expand Paid Sick Leave For Workers During Covid-19 Emergency March 25, 2020 Attorneys General Call on the Companies to Adopt...
AG Racine and 33 Attorneys General Urge Amazon, Craigslist, eBay, Facebook, and Walmart to Crack Down on Online Price Gouging
March 25, 2020 Attorneys General Warn Online Marketplaces Are Not Exempt from Price Gouging Laws WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today joined with 33 fellow Attorneys General to urge Amazon...
Coronavirus Data Update: March 26
Thursday, March 26, 2020 (Washington, DC) – As of 7:30 pm on Thursday, March 26, the District’s coronavirus (COVID-19) data includes 36 new positive cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 267...
DC Health Announces Third COVID-19 Related Death
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Coronavirus Data Update: March 25 (Washington, DC) – The DC Department of Health announces a third death in the District due to coronavirus (COVID-19). The patient, a 75-year-old female, was...
Mayor Bowser Highlights the District’s Coronavirus Testing Capacity
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the District Department of Health (DC Health) published information for residents on getting tested for the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the...
