FBI Announces 1,000 Arrests Since Federal Government Took Over DC Police

The federal government took over policing of the nation’s capital earlier this month.
FBI Announces 1,000 Arrests Since Federal Government Took Over DC Police
Members of the National Guard patrol at Union Station in Washington on Aug. 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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The FBI announced that more than 1,000 arrests have been made across Washington since the federal government took over law enforcement for the city.

In a post on X, FBI Director Kash Patel wrote that “all federal partners are now at over 1,000 arrests” since the initiative was launched to “clean up Washington DC.”
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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