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PSA 104 August Meeting

Posted by PSA104 on August 09, 2013

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AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCEMENT LOCATIONS

NEW AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCEMENT LOCATIONS DEPLOYED CITYWIDE; WARNINGS TO BE ISSUED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2 On July 31, 2012, the Metropolitan Police Department announced the deployment of new automated speed enforcement locations. The deployment locations for the Photo Enforcement Units will continue to be at sites with the highest number of crashes and injuries, calls for police service,and high speed volume. MPD also considered recommendations or requests from the Department of Transportation, Advisory Neighborhood Commissions and civic or citizen associations. The 30-day educational phase began on August 1, 2012, when violators began receiving warning citations. On Monday September 3, 2012, MPD will begin issuing live moving citations to violators. The new photo enforcement locations are as follows. Unless noted the speed limit is 25 mph: »» 200 block 17th Street, NE (southbound) »» 1800 block Harvard Street, NW (northwestbound) »» 1700 block North Portal Drive, NW (southwestbound) »...

District Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges

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MPD Reports $7.1 Million in Drugs in Operation

$7.1 Million in Drugs in Operation Metropolitan Police and Federal Partners Seize $7.1 Million in Drugs in Operation (Washington, DC) - Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Cathy L. Lanier and members from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), announced today the arrests of 70 suspects for the possession and distribution of firearms and narcotics with a street value of more than $7.1 million. The joint operation between MPD, ATF, along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agency, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) was initiated to disrupt and dismantle illegal firearms trafficking, drug trafficking, and fencing operations within the District of Columbia. On November 2, 2010, “Operation Manic Enterprises” was initiated. An undercover location was set up as a recording studio for a rap artist and was utilized to make the majority of underco...

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