News Releases
May 22, 2007
On Sunday, May 27, 2007, at 8:00 p.m., the National Memorial Day Concert will take place on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
May 11, 2007
The twenty-sixth annual National Peace Officer’s Memorial Service will be held on the West Front of the Capitol at Noon on Tuesday, May 15, 2007.
April 16, 2007
Today at approximately 11:15 a.m., the U.S. Capitol Police arrested one protester for disorderly conduct in room 235 of the Cannon House Office Building.
March 22, 2007
Michael Smith came to the attention of the USCP when a complainant advised that he had made threatening comments that he would come to the US Capitol and force an armed confrontation with US Capitol Police Officers.
March 22, 2007
On March 22, 2007, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the USCP arrested four individuals in the second floor hallway of the CHOB.
January 31, 2007
Today, Chief Phillip D. Morse, Sr. issued the following statement to the men and women of the United State Capitol Police regarding media coverage of the events that occurred at the Capitol on Saturday, January 27, 2007.
January 26, 2007
Please join me in congratulating Inspector Daniel Nichols in his appointment as the new Assistant Chief of Police. Inspector Daniel Nichols entered duty with the United States Capitol Police in 1983.
January 22, 2007
On Tuesday, January 23, 2007, the State of the Union Address will take place in the United States Capitol at approximately 9:00 p.m. The Capitol Square will be restricted to authorized pedestrians at 6:00 p.m.
December 28, 2006
The viewing for former President Ford will be open to the public from 8 p.m. until 12 midnight on Saturday, December 30, 2006; and from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Sunday, December 31 and Monday, January 1, 2007.
December 14, 2006
In the winter of 2000, the US Capitol Police adopted Birney Elementary School, located at 2501 Martin Luther King Boulevard SE Washington, D.C.