Thursday, April 25, 2024

Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to investigate and recover illegal firearms in Washington D.C. through intelligence-based policing to identify, interdict, and interrupt armed violent offenders within the District. In addition to our patrol officers, members from several of MPD’s specialized units work tirelessly to safely and respectfully secure illegal firearms and get them off our streets. From Monday, April 15, 2024, through Monday, April 22, 2024, MPD detectives and officers recovered 44 firearms in the District of Columbia.  

Note: This is not a comprehensive list of all guns recovered in the District of Columbia.

Among the firearms recovered were:  

Monday, April 15, 2024

• A Glock BB gun was recovered in the 1800 block of Marion Barry Avenue, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 24-year-old Tariq Scott, of Southeast, D.C., for Possession of a BB gun. CCN: 24-056-578

• A Glock 21 .45 caliber handgun was recovered in the 6200 block of 13th Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 17-year-old male juvenile, of Hyattsville, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Unlawful Possession of a Machine Gun, Receiving Stolen Property, Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle, Prohibited Possession of Certain Dangerous Weapons, National Firearms Act, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 24-056-689

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

• A Savage-Stevens .22 caliber rifle was recovered in the 4300 block of D Street, Southeast. CCN: 24-056-911

• A Sig Sauer P-365 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 2400 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest. CCN: 24-057-080

• A .40 caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 2800 block of Texas Avenue, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 22-year-old Kuymaury Jones, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, National Firearms Act, Unlawful Discarding Firearms/Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 24-057-180

• A CZ 2075 Rami .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 7000 block of Spring Place, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 40-year-old Wadid Wasim Williams, of Northwest, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Threat to Kidnap or Injure a Person. CCN: 24-057-234

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

• A Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield EZ M2.0 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1300 block of Independence Avenue, Southeast. The following people were arrested: 30-year-old Lucas Ashely Page, of Southeast, D.C., and 28-year-old Gabrielle La’Shea Marbury, of Southeast, D.C., for Threat to Kidnap or Injure a Person while Armed, Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition. CCN: 24-057-622

• A Smith & Wesson M&P .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 700 block of 19th Street, Northeast. CCN: 24-057-664

• A Taurus G2C .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 800 block of Bladensburg Road, Northeast. CCN: 24-057-735

• A Ruger EC9 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 1300 block of V Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 20-year-old Cumar Johnson, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of Unregistered Ammunition. CCN: 24-057-840

Thursday, April 18, 2024

• A Glock 27 .40 caliber handgun and a Smith & Wesson M&P 10mm caliber handgun were recovered in the 4000 block of Wahler Court, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 52-year-old Theodore Williams, of Southeast, D.C., for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Destruction of Property, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 24-058-082

• A Glock 17 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 200 block of W Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 17-year-old male juvenile, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 24-058-280

• A Glock 27 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 4000 block of Wahler Court, Southeast. CCN: 24-058-351

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