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December 16, 2010
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) has announced the selection of Officer Eddie R. Thornton, Jr. of the United States Capitol Police as its Officer of the Month for December 2010.
December 16, 2010
At approximately 11:30 am today, the suspect approached a U.S. Capitol Police officer at the intersection of First Street and Constitution Avenue, NE in an aggressive and threatening manner.
September 18, 2010
On September 17 just before 5:00 a.m., the suspect initially approached a U.S. Capitol Police officer at the truck interdiction post at Washington and Independence Ave., SW.
September 3, 2010
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September 2, 2010
The Labor Day Capitol Concert will take place on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Sunday, September 5, 2010 from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
August 18, 2010
The United States Capitol Police today announced that Gloria L. Jarmon, its Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), has informed the Department that she is retiring effective September 10, 2010.
June 30, 2010
The 30th Capitol Fourth Concert will be broadcast live from the West Lawn of the United States Capitol on Sunday, July 4, 2010 from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
May 26, 2010
On Sunday, May 30, 2010, at 8:00 p.m., the National Memorial Day Concert will be broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
March 9, 2010
On Monday, March 8, 2010 at approximately 5:00 pm, U.S. Capitol Police Officer Jason Packer was on routine patrol when he was flagged down by the complainant in the 400 Block of First Street, SE.
January 25, 2010
On Wednesday, January 27, 2010, the President’s State of the Union Address will take place in the United States Capitol at approximately 9:00 p.m.