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Mar 04, 2013

And Yet Another D.C. Criminal Caught Because They Don’t Get What GPS Monitors Do

And yet another D.C. criminal caught because they were wearing a GPS monitor while committing a crime.

Feb 15, 2013

Here’s to Hoping That Local Criminals Don’t Figure Out What GPS Stands For

Some criminals just don’t seem to get what those GPS monitors on their ankles are for. Let’s hope it stays that way.

Sep 04, 2012

Ask DCist: Muggin’ for Mugshots

Unlike many surrounding jurisdictions, D.C. police and prosecutors don’t release mugshots of people arrested for committing a crime. We dig into the reason why that is.

Jul 30, 2012

Get Stopped for a Misdemeanor, Go to Jail for a Felony

An evening beer on Saturday ended with a trip to D.C. jail for one local criminal.

 
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