Wednesday, November 10, 2021
 

(Washington, DC) – 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 1, 2021, through Monday, November 8, 2021, MPD detectives and officers recovered 52 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 1, 2021

• A Glock 23 .40 caliber handgun was recovered in the 200 block of M Street, Northwest. The following person was arrested: 24-year-old Chauncey Day’mon Crawford, of Temple Hills, MD, for Carrying a Pistol without a License, National Firearms Act, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Unregistered Ammunition, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 21-159-392

• A Ruger LC9 9mm caliber handgun was recovered in the 4000 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest. CCN: 21-159-426

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

• A 9mm caliber “Ghost Gun” handgun was recovered in the 3800 block of Jay Street, Northeast. CCN: 21-159-973

• A SCCY Industries CPX-1 9mm caliber handgun, a Glock 26 9mm caliber handgun, a Springfield Armory XD-9 9mm caliber handgun, a Kahr Arms CM-40 .40 caliber handgun, a Glock 23 .40 caliber handgun, and a Sig Sauer P-320 9mm caliber handgun (all pictured below) were recovered in the 300 block of 50th Street, Northeast. The following people were arrested: 30-year-old Rakeem Sanders, of Southeast, D.C., and 21-year-old Victor Rajendra Dunlap, of Southeast, D.C., 17-year-old male juvenile, of Southeast, D.C., 14-year-old male juvenile, of no fixed address, 14-year-old male juvenile, of Northeast, D.C., and 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, Unlawful Possession of a Machine Gun, Contempt – Condition of Release Violation, Parole Violation, and Possession of a Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device. CCN: 21-160-352