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[AlertDC] MPD reports all lanes are closed on DC-695 Eastbound at M Street, SE, due to a vehicle crash. Expect delays on DC-695 SW Freeway. Please use an alternate route.
February 20, 2026 - 4:58 PM
[AlertDC] MPD reports the vehicle crash has cleared and all eastbound lanes on DC-695 at M Street, SE, have reopened to traffic.
February 20, 2026 - 4:58 PM
MPD Units are investigating a Robbery in the 700 block of 7th St SW. No Lookout.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20260073194
Sent to 1st District (PSA 101-108) Alert DC
Sent by MPD Cad # 6365
February 20, 2026 - 2:58 PM
[AlertDC] MPD reports the two center lanes are closed on DC-695 Eastbound at M Street, SE, due to a vehicle crash. Expect delays on DC-695 SW Freeway. Please use an alternate route.
February 20, 2026 - 2:58 PM
MPD Units are investigating a STABBING in the 1600 block of Galen Street, SE. No lookout.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20260072709.
Sent to 7th District (PSA 701-708) Alert DC
Sent by MPD Cad #6372
February 20, 2026 - 4:55 AM
[AlertDC] Washington Gas reports the utility repairs are complete and the westbound lanes in the 100 block of Independence Avenue, SE, between First and 2nd Streets, have reopened to traffic.
February 19, 2026 - 10:53 PM
[AlertDC] MPD reports on Friday, February 20, 2026, the funeral services for DC Fire Department Battalion Chief Keith Long will take place in the District of Columbia. Following the funeral service, a procession will travel through the District and end in Brentwood, Maryland. The Metropolitan Police Department is advising commuters across the region to plan for rolling closures that will impact traffic in both DC and Prince George’s County Maryland.
For more information, please use the following link:
https://mpdc.dc.gov/release/traffic-advisory-funeral-dc-fire-department-battalion-chief-keith-long
February 19, 2026 - 6:53 PM
[AlertDC] Washington Gas reports that the westbound lanes on the 100 block of Independence Avenue, SE, between 1st and 2nd Street will be closed due to utility repairs. Please use alternate routes.
February 19, 2026 - 2:52 PM
MPD units are Investigating a robbery in the 1200 block of Simms Place NE. Lookout for S-1: B/M, 5'4, wearing black Ski Mask and all black clothing
S-2: B/F, 5'5 wearing a colorful shirt and black pants with a bonnet.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20260071232
Sent to 5th District (PSA 501-508) Alert DC
Sent by MPD Cad # 11530
February 19, 2026 - 4:49 AM
MPD Units are investigating a Robbery at 19th & A St SE. Lookout for 4 B/M's wearing all black clothing last seen running towards East Capitol St SE.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20260070772
Sent to 1st District (PSA 101-108) Alert DC
Sent by MPD Cad # 6365
February 18, 2026 - 8:46 PM
