The Metropolitan Police Department’s executive assistant chief for patrol operations, Andre Wright, had his police powers ...

Two high-ranking members of the D.C. police have been placed on administrative leave, and the department is offering no ...

WASHINGTON — DC Police Chief Pamela Smith pushed officers to lower crime statistics “by any means necessary,” including by categorizing even some violent offenses so they weren’t reported publicly, ...

The personnel move followed an investigation that surfaced inappropriate text messages on his work phone, according to three D.C. police officials.

Two high-ranking DC police officials are on leave for undisclosed reasons.

WASHINGTON — Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela A. Smith is stepping down. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the news via an email statement early Monday morning. Smith was named chief of police ...

Washington, D.C.’s police chief is stepping down after being catapulted into national attention as President Donald Trump moved to federalize Washington’s police force. Pamela Smith, appointed in 2023 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chief Pamela A. Smith of the DC Metropolitan Police Department at a news conference on January 6, 2021. - Daniel Heuer/AFP/Getty ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The police chief in the nation’s capital pressured subordinates to manipulate department data to artificially lower the city’s crime rates, according to a report by a Republican-led ...

(CNN) — A new House committee report alleges the former DC police chief pressured officers to manipulate crime data to create the appearance of a safer city. The report, released Sunday by the ...