News Releases
July 16, 2009
The U.S. Capitol Police have identified the suspect involved in yesterday's shooting in the 200 Block of New Jersey Avenue, NW as 27 year old Kellen Anthony White of Brandywine, Maryland.
July 16, 2009
This evening an off-duty U.S. Capitol Police officer was involved in an off-duty shooting in Prince Georges County, Maryland.
July 15, 2009
The U.S. Capitol Police was involved in a fatal shooting this evening and the death investigation is currently being led in a cooperative effort by the Metropolitan Police Department with the full support of the U.S. Capitol Police.
July 9, 2009
Today at approximately 10:00 am, U.S. Capitol Police officers observed a man behaving in a suspicious manner at the base of the exterior rotunda steps of the U.S. Capitol.
June 30, 2009
The 29th Capitol Fourth Concert will be broadcast live from the West Lawn of the United States Capitol on Saturday, July 4, 2009 from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
June 10, 2009
I am honored to announce that this year’s Exchange Club Officer of the Year is Officer Angel Mencia.
June 8, 2009
Today at approximately 3:30 pm, USCP responded to the South Mezzanine Door of the Capitol Vistor Center (CVC) to investigate the report of a suspicious package (unattended bag).
May 20, 2009
On Sunday, May 24, 2009, at 8:00 p.m., the National Memorial Day Concert will take place on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
May 14, 2009
The 28th Annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service will be held on the West Front of the Capitol at Noon on Friday, May 15, 2009.
April 14, 2009
On Tuesday, April 14, 2009, at approximately 9:50 A.M., U.S. Capitol Police Officer John W. Ruskoski was struck by a moving vehicle at the intersection of 1st and Constitution, NE, while on routine motorcycle patrol.