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Metropolitan Police Department

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D.C. public safety divers recovered victims after a deadly midair collision near DC in January 2025.

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The provided articles offer limited information about the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) directly. One article focuses on the aftermath of a midair collision near Washington D.C. in January 2025. D.C. public safety scuba divers, presumably part of the MPD or a related agency, were involved in the recovery of victims and their belongings from the Potomac River following the tragic event. The article highlights the difficult and somber nature of the recovery mission, emphasizing the grief experienced by responders and the families of the 67 victims. The MPD's role, based on this article, is primarily related to emergency response and recovery efforts in the wake of disasters within the District of Columbia. The other article concerns allegations against the husband of a Trump labor secretary and does not mention the MPD.
Last updated: May 2, 2026