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Police: off‑duty patrols logged dozens of stops; investigators probing smash‑and‑grab restaurant burglaries

Friendship Heights Village Council · March 9, 2026
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Lieutenant Ari Elen told the council off‑duty patrols have made 47 stops and handled 23 off‑duty incidents since Jan. 1; police reported a string of smash‑and‑grab commercial burglaries (including Miwa restaurant) under active investigation.

Lieutenant Ari Elen, who supervises the village’s off‑duty police effort, told the council that off‑duty officers conducted high‑visibility intersection patrols and documented 47 vehicle stops and 23 separate incidents handled by off‑duty officers since Jan. 1.

Elen said the majority of incidents were parking‑related and that three motorists were cited for…

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