MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Mon, November 7, 2022 to Mon, November 14, 2022
Thursday, November 17, 2022
(Washington, D.C.) – 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, November 7, 2022, through Monday, November 14, 2022, MPD detectives and officers recovered 54 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, November 7, 2020
A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 600 block of L Street, Northeast. The following person was arrested: 27-year-old Marquise Christian Henry, of Southeast, D.C., for Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Leaving after Colliding. CCN: 22-162-280
A Ruger Max9 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 3700 block of Hayes Street, Northeast. CCN: 22-162-597
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
A Beretta APX 9mm caliber handgun and a Springfield Armory XDM-9 9mm caliber handgun (both pictured below) were recovered in the 2500 block of Pomeroy Road, Southeast. The following person was arrested: 17-year-old male juvenile, of Southeast, D.C., for Carrying a Pistol without a License, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of an Unregistered Firearm, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 22-162-986
