Thursday, June 13, 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, June 3, 2024, through Monday, June 10, 2024, MPD detectives and officers recovered 81 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, June 3, 2024

• A Taurus G2C 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 800 block of Yuma Street, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 14-year-old male juvenile, of Northeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Resisting Arrest, and Possession of a Large Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 24-083-698

• A Glock 22 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 400 block of New Jersey Avenue, Northwest. CCN: 24-083-883

• Glock 29 10mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 3400 block of 13th Place, Southeast. CCN: 24-084-028

• A Glock 43 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 900 block of U Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 23-year-old David Eric Carter, of Oxon Hill, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Receiving Stolen Property. CCN: 24-084-064

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

• A Glock 43 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the intersection of N Street & North Capitol Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 32-year-old Tarinn Maria Butler, of Northeast, D.C., for Pistol License Violation, Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle, Counterfeit Tags, and Receiving Stolen Property. CCN: 24-084-581

• A Glock 43 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 2600 block of Benning Road, Northeast. CCN: 24-084-752

• A SCCY Industries CPX-1 9mm caliber handgun, a Glock 19 9mm caliber handgun, and a Sig Sauer P-320 .40 caliber handgun were recovered in the 900 block of Valley Avenue, Southeast. CCN: 24-084-821

• A Lorcin L-380 .380 caliber handgun was recovered in the 2200 block of Bryan Place, Southeast. The following people were arrested: 27-year-old Jovan Dewayne Cooper, of Southeast, D.C., and 25-year-old Khristian Champ, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of an Open Container of Alcohol, Felon in Possession, Parole Violation, and Carrying a Dangerous Weapon. CCN: 24-084-915

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

• An FNH FNS-9 9mm caliber handgun, a Glock 22 .40 caliber handgun, an FN FNS-C40 .40 caliber handgun, a Roman Arms Draco Cugir 7.62x39 caliber assault rifle, and a Century Arms C39V2 7.62 caliber assault rifle (all pictured below) were recovered in the 2700 block of Wade Road, Southeast. The following people were arrested: 15-year-old male juvenile, of Southeast, D.C., 22-year-old Kyree Butler, of Southeast, D.C., 63-year-old Austin Carmichael, of Southeast, D.C., and 34-year-old Tamra Ronesha Davis, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 24-084-977

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