WASHINGTON — DC Police Chief Pamela Smith pushed officers to lower crime statistics “by any means necessary,” including by categorizing even some violent offenses so they weren’t reported publicly, ...

WASHINGTON — A new draft of a Justice Department investigation claims DC Police crime data was manipulated to make the city appear safer. The draft of the report was obtained by the Washington Post, ...

Jeffery Carroll will be D.C.'s interim police chief following the resignation of Pamela Smith and amid allegations that police officials manipulated crime data, Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed Wednesday ...

D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith has been accused of manipulating crime data to “maintain the appearance of low crime” in a new report released Sunday by the House Committee on Oversight and Government ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chief Pamela A. Smith of the DC Metropolitan Police Department at a news conference on January 6, 2021. - Daniel Heuer/AFP/Getty ...

The top police official in Washington, D.C., pressured commanders to lower classifications of crime and retaliated against those who reported spikes, creating a widespread culture of fear and ...

Jeffery Carroll has always wanted to be a police officer. Growing up, he was a Law Enforcement Explorer, a program that allows young people to learn about career possibilities by working with local ...

Typically calm and technical in her public presentation, Smith likened her exit speech at the Metropolitan Police Department headquarters to a sermon as the outgoing chief launched into a passionate ...

(CNN) — A new House committee report alleges the former DC police chief pressured officers to manipulate crime data to create the appearance of a safer city. The report, released Sunday by the ...