Crime
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Domestic violence killed 18 men and 18 women in Maryland last year
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Thirty-eight men and women died as a result of domestic violence in Maryland last year. Here's how.
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Report: Haynesworth accused of sexual abuse at downtown hotel
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The troubled Redskins defensive lineman is accused of sexually assaulting a waitress at the upscale W Hotel in Northwest D.C.
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Skeletal remains found in Old Town
Alexandria Police are investigating a suspicious event which occurred in the wooded area around Franklin Street and Union Street on Sunday, Feb. 13.
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Takoma Park Police hold 'Refuse to Be a Victim' seminar
Need some tips on how to avoid being the target of crime? The Takoma Park Police will hold a third installment of the Refuse to Be a Victim seminar.
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Hyattsville sees slight drop in crime in 2010
Hyattsville saw a slight decrease in overall crime in 2010, but city police remain concerned about increases in muggings and residential burglaries.
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Riverdale Park Police say crime has increased slightly
Crime was up in Riverdale Park in 2010, especially robberies, aggravated assaults and thefts, according to data released by the Riverdale Park Police Department.
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Genius robbery suspect leaves charging cell phone at crime scene
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Turns out last week's power outage might have been good for something after all.
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How to make domestic violence sexy for Valentine's Day
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The National Museum of Crime & Punishment sells sexy intimate partner violence.
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Kevin Lamont Clark held in murder of Ricardo Vondell Minger
The man accused of killing 17-year-old Ricardo Vondell Minger is being held without bail after a preliminary hearing on Feb. 1.
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Vigil tonight for Bill Mitchell Jr.
A vigil in memory of Bill Mitchell Jr. is planned for 6 p.m. tonight at Florida Avenue and North Capitol St NW. The vigil will be followed by a community safety meeting at 1703 North Capitol Street, NE.
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Car gone in 90 seconds in Clarendon
How quickly do you think your car would get stolen if you left it on the side of a busy Clarendon street, with the keys still in the door? Try 90 seconds.
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What you can get when you steal $1,885,650 from the National Institutes of Health
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Nicole Shantelle Smith is scheduled to be sentenced Friday for stealing more than $1,800,000 in funds that were designated for the National Institutes of Health. Prosecutors are asking for a 37- to 46-month sentence and restitution.
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City crime report: Drug arrest, thefts and burglaries
Rockville City Police report for Jan. 17.
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What's the cause of metro violence?
Two recent attacks caught on video
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Footprints in the snow making crime-fighting pretty darn easy
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While the snowstorms moving across the country have tied up transporation and , they have been a boon to local police.
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Bread for the City grand opening interrupted by BB gun fire
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Nonprofit is celebrating new 11,000 sq. ft. expansion.
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String of burglaries in Lake Ridge neighborhood
Two burglaries and one attempt occurred in the same neighborhood.
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Best of stupid crimes 2010
A 21-year-old Milwaukee man apparently thought it would be funny to wear a ski mask and pretend to rob his mother when she got home.
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