DC SUES TRAFFIC OFFENDERS

D.C.’S ATTORNEY GENERAL IS TAKING FIVE OUT-OF-STATE DRIVERS TO COURT, ACCUSING THEM OF RACKING UP MORE THAN 800 TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS AND SKIPPING OUT ON $425-THOUSAND IN FINES. FILED UNDER THE NEW “STEER ACT”, THE SUITS TARGET A MARYLAND DRIVER WITH 344 SPEEDING TICKETS -... Read More.

TODDLER FOUND IN SOUTHEAST D.C.

D.C. POLICE SAY THEY’VE FOUND THE GUARDIAN OF A TODDLER SEEN WANDERING ALONE AT NIGHT IN SOUTHEAST. OFFICERS DISCOVERED THE 1-TO-2-YEAR-OLD BOY AROUND 11:30 IN THE 1700 BLOCK OF S STREET. HE WAS UNHURT AND TAKEN TO YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES WHILE THE SEARCH... Read More.

FRIENDS AND FRAUD – A POOR MIX

64-year-old Levita Ferrer, of Montgomery Village, Md., admitted to using her authority to issue 60 checks payable to herself and three checks to someone with whom she had a “personal relationship.”

H STREET ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECT SOUGHT

D.C. POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR TWO GUNMEN WHO HELD UP VICTIMS THIS WEEK IN THE 800 BLOCK OF H STREET NORTHWEST. INVESTIGATORS SAY THE PAIR FLASHED HANDGUNS, DEMANDED CASH, AND HIT ONE PERSON BEFORE RUNNING. SURVEILLANCE IMAGES ARE ONLINE, AND THERE’S A $10-THOUSAND REWARD... Read More.

MD — CINCO DE MAYO DUI CRACKDOWN

EXTRA TROOPERS WILL BE ON EVERY MARYLAND HIGHWAY THIS WEEKEND. STATE POLICE SAY ALL 23 BARRACKS—ALONG WITH THE STATE POLICE IMPAIRED DRIVING TEAM—WILL RUN HIGH-VISIBILITY SATURATION PATROLS THROUGH CINCO DE MAYO. THE MOVE TARGETS DRUNK, DRUGGED, AND AGGRESSIVE DRIVERS. THE EFFORT IS IN RESPONSE... Read More.

A. D.C. — STATE DEPARTMENT THEFT GUILTY PLEA

A FORMER STATE DEPARTMENT BUDGET ANALYST ADMITS TO STEALING MORE THAN SIX-HUNDRED-FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS. SIXTY-FOUR YEAR OLD LEVITA FERRER OF MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, MD, WROTE 60 CHECKS PAYABLE TO HERSELF AND THREE CHECKS TO SOMEONE WITH WHOM SHE HAD A “PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WHILE HANDLING A... Read More.