Cathy Lanier
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Columbia Pike Streetcar Project; Dan Snyder says no to team name change; "Welcome to Golf" month
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Adam Kokesh plans armed march on Washington for July 4
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A controversial Iraq war veteran, radio host and socially-outspoken activist who once led a dance party protest at the Jefferson Memorial is planning to come back to Washington. This time, he and his compatriots will be armed.
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Cathy Lanier briefed by FBI about Boston Marathon bombings
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In an appearance on NewsTalk with Bruce Depuyt, D.C.'s police chief didn't go into specifics but stressed the need for the public to never hesitate about reporting suspicious behavior.
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Controversy grows over struck MPD officer's wait time for emergency service
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Controversy is growing surrounding the D.C. police motorcycle officer who was severely injured by a hit-and-run driver Tuesday night and then forced to wait, lying in the street, for an extended period of time before getting emergency help.
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Cathy Lanier ignored officer misconduct claims in 2010, board says
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The head of a Washington police oversight board says Police Chief Cathy Lanier has ignored findings of officer misconduct three times since 2010.
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Hundreds of D.C. sexual assaults not investigated, report says
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A report from Human Rights Watch faults D.C. police for failing to investigate at least 170 reported sexual assaults over a three-year period, but Police Chief Cathy Lanier has doubts about the way the report was done.
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D.C. homicides down in 2012, but some areas remain stubbornly violent
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Despite a dramatic decrease in homicides, there are pockets of crime in D.C.
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D.C homicides decrease in 2012
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The District had its lowest number of homicides in more than 50 years in 2012, The Washington Post reports, following a trend regionally.
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Phone stolen? Try phone bricking
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Mayor Vincent Gray and Police Chief Cathy Lanier said Monday that residents whose phones are stolen can now call their carriers and have them remotely disconnected.
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DC Police Chief Cathy Lanier
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D.C. officer accused of making threats against Michelle Obama won't face charges
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An MPD officer accused of making threats against the First Lady won't face criminal charges, according to the Secret Service.
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LGBT community marches, demands end to hate crimes
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Washington's gay and lesbian community took a stand Thursday night, following a violent attack against a same-sex couple. Members of the community and their supporters, along with city officials, came out to march and demand an end to the violence.
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MPD Chief Cathy Lanier, City Council discuss ending hate crimes
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Members of the gay community and MPD Chief Cathy Lanier discussed the city's strategy for curbing hate crime.
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D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier: Not improper to burn documents
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D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier says it's not unusual or improper for the police force to burn documents, even as union officials demand an investigation into how police department records came to be placed in trash bins and set afire.
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Cathy Lanier signs new contract
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MPD chief Cathy Lanier has inked a quarter-of-a-million dollar, five year contract.
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D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier to appear at oversight hearing
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A DC Trans Coalition leader called out the Metropolitan Police Department Wednesday, saying that "it's amateur hour" in the D.C. police ranks each time a transgender person is killed.
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In Northwest D.C., residents change habits after string of crimes
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Northwest D.C. usually has very little crime compared to other parts of the District. But a recent string of crimes this week in Northwest has D.C. police concerned and taking additional measures.
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D.C. schools promise safety following Ketcham sexual assault
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Thursday afternoon, Ketcham Elementary School has surveillance cameras after a sexual assault on a student Wednesday. And police sources tell ABC7's Sam Ford they have images of the suspect.
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