Some raids are executing using warrants that cite officers’ “training and experience” rather than evidence.

The Georgia Avenue location of Manny & Olga’s wasn’t only serving up pizzas in recent months—it also served as a place where thieves could go sell stolen phones and electronic gadgets.

Months after being raided by D.C. police for allegedly selling drug paraphernalia, Capitol Hemp will close the doors on its two D.C. locations in August.

The Friday afternoon raid by federal officials targeting a D.C. contractor and political fundraiser has local politicians worried about what might be next.

A day after a U.S. Park Police raid on the Occupy D.C. encampment in McPherson Square, inspections and clean-up continued into Sunday morning.

This evening, officers from the Metropolitan Police Department raided two additional head shops along 18th Street in Adams Morgan.

UPDATE (3 p.m.): Huffington Post reports that Adam Eidinger, who owns Capitol Hemp, has claimed that a political motive exists for the raids.

D.C. police obtained a warrant to search a house in the Capitol Hill neighborhood last May. They brought a battering ram with them, and started trying to break through the iron bars in the rear of the house. The only problem? The family of the suspect they were investigating hadn’t lived there for about 18 months. The current owners of the home, Allyson and David Kitchel, told WJLA/ABC7 all about it.Kitchel explained just days…

The Washington Post is reporting that approximately 85 pounds of marijuana and nearly $40,000 in cash have been seized from D.C. resident Winston Williams, 49. Williams was arrested on Aug. 5 after D.C. police discovered about 10 pounds of pot and the cash inside his home in 5500 block of 14th Street NW. A couple days later, they found 75 more pounds of the green stuff in storage units prosecutors say belong to Williams, in…

With a tip of the hat to D.C. Wire, here’s a YouTube video featuring D.C. Office of the Chief Technology Officer employee Yusuf Acar, who was arrested this morning by federal agents, from a Citywide Job Fair last fall: There’s also been a second arrest reported in this case, which has been described as a federal bribery probe, though no exact charges are yet known. Also arrested this morning was Sushil Bansal, 41, of Fairfax…