
explore the MPDC history
On May 3, 1802, Congress passed the Acts of the Corporation of the City of Washington which provided a charter consisting of an elected twelve-member city council with two chambers and a mayor …
Brief History of the MPDC
Members of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) have been serving the District of Columbia for over 150 years. During that time, the MPD has grown in diversity as well as size. For a short …
Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia
The Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia (MPDC), more commonly known locally as the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), and, colloquially, DC Police, is the primary law …
Washington DC Police History | DC MPD Memorial and Museum
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has been serving the District of Columbia for over 150 years. Learn Washington DC police history.
Metropolitan Police Department of D.C. - Histories
The Evening Star and Washington Post frequently published histories of the MPDC. A few have been transcribed and are available here in PDF format. The text is searchable.
History of the MPD | mpdc
The following information has been provided to give you some basic background about the Metropolitan Police Department:
Traditional Inaugurals – explore the MPDC history
For the 2009 Inauguration, the Metropolitan Police Department shifted production of not only the traditional inaugural badge but the street inaugural badges from Blackinton to Collinson Enterprises …