Chief Pamela Smith called serving as DC’s police chief the greatest honor of her career. She thanked Mayor Bowser, the DC Council, and residents for their trust and support. Smith said the department ...

WASHINGTON — DC Police Chief Pamela Smith pushed officers to lower crime statistics “by any means necessary,” including by categorizing even some violent offenses so they weren’t reported publicly, ...

DC's interim police chief says there has been an increase in domestic violence reports since the winter storm at the end of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chief Pamela A. Smith of the DC Metropolitan Police Department at a news conference on January 6, 2021. - Daniel Heuer/AFP/Getty ...

Jeffery Carroll has always wanted to be a police officer. Growing up, he was a Law Enforcement Explorer, a program that allows young people to learn about career possibilities by working with local ...

D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith is leaving her post amid a federal investigation into allegations of manipulated crime statistics. Mayor Muriel Bowser defended Smith, while Smith denied any wrongdoing ...

Pamela Smith, the chief of the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), is leaving the police department after two years in her role, Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Monday ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The police chief in the nation’s capital pressured subordinates to manipulate department data to artificially lower the city’s crime rates, according to a report by a Republican-led ...

(CNN) — A new House committee report alleges the former DC police chief pressured officers to manipulate crime data to create the appearance of a safer city. (CNN) — A new House committee report ...