Andrea Noble

MPD officer pleads guilty to scamming elderly woman out of $40,000

A Metropolitan Police Department sergeant pleaded guilty Monday to stealing more than $40,000 from an elderly woman whom she met while she was investigating a lottery fraud scam that targeted the woman.

August 1, 2011

National Night Out events link communities, police

Police and residents across the region will take to the streets Tuesday for National Night Out, an annual event that attempts to fight crime by bolstering relationships between communities and law enforcement agencies.

August 1, 2011

101-year-old Richmond woman shot in family feud

A 101-year-old Richmond woman was accidentally shot by an adult grandson during a family feud early Sunday, police say.

August 1, 2011

Police arrest boyfriend in P.G. woman’s killing

Prince George's County police have arrested the boyfriend of a woman found dead on her apartment balcony Thursday and charged the man with first-degree murder, officials said Friday.

July 29, 2011

D.C. man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing daughter

A D.C. man believed to have had sex with his teenage daughter shortly before he fatally stabbed her and stuffed her body in a trash can pleaded guilty to her murder Friday in D.C. Superior Court.

July 29, 2011

Northeast man attacked in apartment the night before his killing

The night before a 61-year-old Northeast man was fatally beaten in his basement apartment, he was attacked and bound in a similar manner but did not report the incident to police, according to testimony in D.C. Superior Court on Thursday.

July 28, 2011

PG firefighters investigating gas leak find homicide victim

Prince George's County police are investigating a homicide in a Temple Hills apartment complex where firefighters responded Thursday morning for a report of a possible gas leak, police said.

July 28, 2011

Barry’s son pleads guilty to drug possession in D.C.

The son of former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug possession charges, according to D.C. Superior Court documents.

July 27, 2011

Police officer held without bond on murder, sex charges

A Maryland police officer was ordered held without bond Wednesday after being indicted on charges including attempted-murder and sex offenses, according to court records. The charges are in connection with the officer shooting a man, then claiming he was carjacked.

July 27, 2011

Liquor board mulls rules on alcohol delivery

The Prince George's County liquor board moved closer Tuesday to establishing regulations regarding the home delivery of alcohol.

July 26, 2011

Police: Man slashing female Virginia shoppers in buttocks

Young women are being warned to mind their behinds while shopping in the Fairfax area after investigators have linked a series of bizarre slashings, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.

July 26, 2011

Man fatally shot by Fairfax police was DoD security officer

A Centreville man fatally shot Thursday by Fairfax County police was a Defense Department security officer stationed at the vice president's mansion who had been hospitalized the previous day due to erratic behavior, coworkers and officials said.

July 22, 2011

Heat wave gives D.C., suburbs a tropical feel

The sweltering heat and high humidity made it feel a hotter Thursday in the Washington area than the beaches of Panama or the floating markets of Bangkok, according to weather reports.

July 21, 2011

Springfield man charged with killing father

Fairfax County police on Thursday announced the arrest of a man suspected of fatally shooting his 75-year-old father.

July 21, 2011

Fairfax police fatally shoot armed man

Fairfax County police fatally shot an armed man in his Centerville townhouse garage early Thursday.

July 21, 2011

Cops probe killing of transgender woman in D.C.

Detectives are investigating whether Wednesday night's fatal shooting of a transgender woman in Northeast was a hate crime, D.C. officials said.

July 20, 2011

D.C. cops probe shooting of transgender woman

Detectives are investigating whether Wednesday morning's fatal shooting of a transgender woman in Northeast was a hate crime, D.C. officials said.

July 20, 2011

1 injured in Columbia Heights shooting

A male was shot and wounded Tuesday evening near the Columbia Heights Metro Station, the Metropolitan Police Department said.

July 19, 2011

P.G. Council tightens regulations on dance halls

Dance halls in Prince George's County will face stricter safety regulations and will pay more to license their clubs after the County Council voted Tuesday to adopt new regulations.

July 19, 2011

Accused ‘serial killer’ convicted in burglaries, home invasions

An Upper Marlboro man dubbed a "serial killer" by police was convicted Monday by a federal jury of 11 felony charges related to a series of crimes committed in the course of 50 burglaries and nine home invasions.

July 19, 2011