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Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Fascinating story from a Fourth of July in Georgetown, a long, long time ago. Don’t forget the Rose Park farmers market today.

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Photo by Carol Joynt. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: A lot of the “date rape” drug was just delivered to the name and address of an ex-Georgetown student. Frequently fake names are used by drug smugglers to avoid the cops. … Continue reading

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ANC Round-Up: Summer’s Here Edition

Last night the ANC met for its June session. It retreaded on some familiar ground,  but there was enough new stuff to keep it from “Groundhog Day” territory. Crime: Sgt. Hedgecock gave his ordinary presentation on the state of MPD … Continue reading

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Poor MPD Response Cited in Recent Break In

GM got a tip yesterday from a Georgetown resident. He reported to GM that the apartment building he lives in near 30th and P was subject to repeated intrusions recently by a suspicious individual. Specifically, severally nights ago a man … Continue reading

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Photo by Daquella Manera. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Another perspective on the Hardy situation. GU student sexually assaulted on 35th St.

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Photo by Brownpau. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Awful, awful story from yesterday. A 22 year old employee at Billy Martins was killed by an SUV-driver in a hit and run on Key Bridge (the driver was later arrested … Continue reading

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Looks Like Somebody Didn’t Get Their New Year’s Smooch

From MPD2d: On Friday, December 31, 2010, at 11:50 p.m. a Simple Assault/Domestic Violence offense occurred in the 3200 block of M St., N.W. (PSA 206) and was subsequently reported to the MPD. The victim reported that he and his … Continue reading

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Support CAG’s Public Safety Program

For several years, the Citizens Association of Georgetown has run a public safety program that supplements MPD’s normal coverage. It does this by hiring Securitas to patrol the neighborhood and by paying for a reimbursable detail from MPD (where normal … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Robbers targeting Apple Store customers. Crime like that’s pretty stress inducing. Why don’t you try out some yoga?

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Where Crime Happens in Georgetown

The District of Columbia Crime Policy Institute released an fascinating map yesterday that details crime levels for each census block in the city. Above is a detail of the map showing Georgetown. The darker areas correlate to the higher crime … Continue reading

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