authority to stop people has been removed from the police. Read more here: https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/illegal-atvs-go-unpunished-in-dc-due-to-police-no-chase-policy/1952749/ That article is from 2013. It's been rampant here a while

ground? Or here is a [story about the criminals trying to storm the White House](https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/protesters-gather-in-dc-for-2nd-day-in-response-to-george-floyds-death/2317512/). Nothing on jan 6th compared to what happened over the summer of 2020. An entire section

www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/k-street-speed-camera-made-over-8m-in-tickets/2049444/](https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/k-street-speed-camera-made-over-8m-in-tickets/2049444/) Super well know, super profitable, and super easy to just not go 11+ over

There used to be a [NYE Love Stamp drop](https://www.nbcwashington.com/local/no-love-for-dcs-new-years-eve/1884313/) at the Old Post Office Pavilion. I went to it back in High School

charged for "engaging in a pursuit" you mean? Because that is what happens in upsidedown-town. https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/dc-police-officers-found-guilty-in-karon-hylton-browns-death/3235652/

Another article with more detail.](https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/transportation/metro-leaders-to-speak-after-safety-watchdog-warns-of-operator-training-issues/3255854/) WMSC says that in getting trains back to service, Metro has been avoiding its providing adequate training. Metro operators are supposed to get 8 hours training with

vehicular enforcement from Secret Service and Park Police and other agencies than we do from MPD. [https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/secret-service-and-guns-drawn-couple-arrested-during-happy-hour-at-joes-in-dc/3257195/](https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/secret-service-and-guns-drawn-couple-arrested-during-happy-hour-at-joes-in-dc/3257195/)

www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/police-search-for-suspects-wanted-in-string-of-robberies-in-northwest/3282644/?amp=1 They were reported as 8 robberies yesterday. Now is 5 of them and three assaults because property wasn’t actually taken for the latter

unless DC has closed that loophole. Is it shady and grey? Yes. Is it illegal? No. https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/dc-council-votes-against-closing-marijuana-gifting-loophole/3017516/ https://cannadelics.com/2023/02/09/the-washington-dc-loophole-for-a-regulated-weed-market/

leads to people dying from traffic accidents as victims panic and try to get away. [https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/teen-sentenced-to-juvenile-detention-for-dc-carjacking-that-killed-uber-eats-driver/2721236/](https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/teen-sentenced-to-juvenile-detention-for-dc-carjacking-that-killed-uber-eats-driver/2721236/) This girl has been convicted twice of carjacking, the second killing a father delivering food to make

says, since police had never marked her car as stolen, they didn’t arrest the man.”* https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/dc-woman-uses-tracking-device-to-track-down-stolen-car/2881346/?amp=1 Police didn’t care enough to label a clearly stolen vehicle as stolen. Wrist-slaps

Also not a unique situation to Baltimore: https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/dc-mayor-tours-sewage-damage-in-northeast-washington/2417058/

Capitol View on 14th from 2020 Receipts: https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/lawsuit-alleges-dc-apartment-building-changed-locks-on-shooting-victim/3156688/

like they don’t tell you what’s closed. https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/rock-n-roll-half-marathon-to-close-dc-roads-friday-saturday/3304600/?amp=1

Accidents happen. Also those stop cameras can be very finicky. https://www.nbcwashington.com/investigations/neighbors-question-district-stop-sign-camera-that-raised-nearly-1m-in-two-months/2575779/?amp=1 It’s just a tax on us for living here since they don’t enforce it on anyone else