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Kache Fields, an officer with the Metro Transit Police, has a superpower that she uses to catch people accused of crimes. The Southeast D.C. native has been referred to as a “be on the lookout” or BOLO specialist for the last seven years. Fields has seen it all,...

Authorities said officers arrested someone who tried to stab a rideshare driver in Southwest D.C.

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) released the results of a nationwide operation called “Vape Trail,” which resulted in the seizure of over 2.3 million illegal vape devices and cartridges, drugs, and weapons across the country. The DEA Washington Division made 15 arrests and seized approximately $498,000 in...

Texas veterans can apply for a free Honor Flight to Washington D.C. to visit war memorials, reflect, and receive the recognition they deserve.

WASHINGTON (7News) — An ATV and a motorbike were chased around the National Monument in D.C. on Friday night around midnight, officials said. Officers attempted to stop the dirt bike and four-wheeler, but the drivers did not stop, causing a chase involving a helicopter, according to U.S. Park Police (USPP).

Thank you for reading D.C. Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. A stabbing suspect refused transport from the DC Jail to the courthouse for a hearing held before DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur on Sept. 23. Darryen Kenney, 24, is charged with assault with...

WALDORF, Md. — A Waldorf man is facing multiple charges, including evidence tampering and drug paraphernalia possession, after allegedly swallowing suspected crack cocaine during a police encounter at a park and ride lot. Bradley Alvin Goldsborough, 48, was arrested following the early morning incident, which...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has fired agents who were photographed kneeling during a racial justice protest in Washington that followed the 2020 death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers, three people familiar with the matter said Friday. The bureau last spring had reassigned the...

Sept. 26, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) identified Job Arias-Mendoza of El Salvador as the man that their agency arrested in Hyattsville Sept. 24. ICE Public Affairs said in an emailed statement that Arias-Mendoza had “previously been arrested for first-degree assault, second-degree assault, reckless...

The Metropolitan Police Department has reported the arrest of a 15-year-old male in connection with a series of violent crimes in Southeast D.C., The youth, who currently has no fixed address, faces charges relating to four carjackings, two robberies, and one assault—all incidents that reportedly happened earlier...