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We are investigating a report of a fire on the tracks between Van Ness and Cleveland Park. DC Fire and EMS Department is on the scene. Train service is suspended between Dupont Circle and Friendship Heights. Shuttle buses have been requested.

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As Police Week comes to a close, know we’re here for you! If you need assistance or are experiencing an emergency on Metro, please contact us by dialing (202) 962-2121 or text at 696873 (MyMTPD). You may also dial 911.

As Police Week comes to a close, know we’re here for you! If you need assistance or are experiencing an emergency on Metro, please contact us by dialing (202) 962-2121 or text at 696873 (MyMTPD). You may also dial 911.
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It’s International Museum Day. DC alone has about 74 museums or more. Today, as we reflect on National Police Week, we’re highlighting National Law Enforcement Museum and Officers Memorial. Both are just blocks away from Archives, Gallery Place-Chinatown, and Judiciary Square.

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Following the tragic events near the Jewish Museum, MTPD will have enhanced police presence throughout the system. There are no known threats to Metro, but customers are encouraged to callĀ Ā (202)962-2121 or text MYMTPD (696873) if they see suspicious activity.

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Last weekend, we were one of six law enforcement agencies that competed in the inaugural NOBLE National Headquarters basketball tournament hosted by @ArlingtonCountyPD. Thanks to all the community members and families who cheered us on!

Last weekend, we were one of six law enforcement agencies that competed in the inaugural <a href="/noblenatl/">NOBLE National Headquarters</a> basketball tournament hosted by @ArlingtonCountyPD. Thanks to all the community members and families who cheered us on!
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Get to know our Crisis Intervention Team (CIT). In 2024, CIT connected with more than 23,000 customers & provided support to individuals experiencing mental health issues, substance abuse, or housing instability. Need help? Text MTPD (696873) or call 202-962-2121.

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We are at Benning Road in response to a person who fell on the tracks while attempting to fare evade into the station. The individual has been removed. Thank you to DC Fire and EMS Department for their fast response to this incident.

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Don’t miss out! Join our free upcoming MTPD Community Police Academy. Participants will gain a better understanding of police policy & procedure during this 9-week course, while exploring a wide range of training areas. More information: wmata.com/about/transit-…

Don’t miss out! Join our free upcoming MTPD Community Police Academy. Participants will gain a better understanding of police policy &amp; procedure during this 9-week course, while exploring a wide range of training areas. More information: wmata.com/about/transit-…
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With scooter thefts on the rise, make sure your ride is secure. Ā  MTPD Lieutenant Nadim Al-Hinawi’s #1 tip: use a U-Lock. Ā  It’s a simple, portable device to help keep your scooter safe. Watch to learn how to most effectively use it.

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This evening, a trespasser who caused a service disruption between Arlington Cemetery and Pentagon City was apprehended with the help of Pentagon Police. The individual was taken into custody and will face charges.

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Today, we celebrate 49 years of keeping our customers, employees, & community safe. Year to date, crime on Metro is down 42% & down 57% from 2023. From community services to criminal investigations, we are proud of the Department’s impact across the National Capital Region.

Today, we celebrate 49 years of keeping our customers, employees, &amp; community safe. Year to date, crime on Metro is down 42% &amp; down 57% from 2023. From community services to criminal investigations, we are proud of the Department’s impact across the National Capital Region.
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Due to National Special Security Events taking place in the District this weekend, please expect to see increased police presence and activity throughout the Metro system.

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Come visit our Crisis Intervention Team’s annual cookout on tomorrow at Anacostia Metro Station from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. We’ll stand in solidarity against gun violence and advocate for a safer community. Enjoy food, music, and more with us.

Come visit our Crisis Intervention Team’s annual cookout on tomorrow at Anacostia Metro Station from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. We’ll stand in solidarity against gun violence and advocate for a safer community. Enjoy food, music, and more with us.
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Our Crisis Intervention Team’s annual cookout was a huge success! The community came out to Anacostia Station to enjoy food, music, and clothing donations while we advocated for increased safety.

Our Crisis Intervention Team’s annual cookout was a huge success! The community came out to Anacostia Station to enjoy food, music, and clothing donations while we advocated for increased safety.
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In alignment with our law enforcement partners, MTPD will have enhanced police presence throughout the system. There are no known threats to Metro, but customers are encouraged to callĀ Ā (202)962-2121 or text MYMTPD (696873) if they see suspicious activity.

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We celebrated our civilian staff & officers for their exceptional service to the community at our Annual Awards Ceremony. We also recognized outgoing Metro COO Brian Dwyer & former Asst. Chief Nader for their leadership & service. Thanks to all who support our work every day!

We celebrated our civilian staff &amp; officers for their exceptional service to the community at our Annual Awards Ceremony. We also recognized outgoing Metro COO Brian Dwyer &amp; former Asst. Chief Nader for their leadership &amp; service. Thanks to all who support our work every day!
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The word is out! Metro received APTA’s Heavy Rail Security Gold Award. Thank you to Metro Transit Police for the critical work they do every day. Safety is our core value, and we’re honored to be recognized for ensuring the safety of our customers, employees, and communities.

The word is out! Metro received <a href="/APTA_info/">APTA</a>’s Heavy Rail Security Gold Award. Thank you to <a href="/MetroTransitPD/">Metro Transit Police</a> for the critical work they do every day. Safety is our core value, and we’re honored to be recognized for ensuring the safety of our customers, employees, and communities.