Crime at Benning Elementary School

The Metropolitan Police Department provided only the first 255 characters of the narrative from the police report. The narratives were only provided for some incidents during the current school year.

The police use "S1" for the first subject of the report, "C1" for the first complainant and "W1" for the first witness.

Crime Summary

  • Total Crimes
    19
  • Top Crime Type
    Theft Of Personal Property
  • Top Crime Category
    Non Violent

Detailed Reports

By Category: Disruptive (3) | Non Violent (13) | Violent (3)

Disruptive Crimes (3)
Incident Date Narrative Disposition
Weapons - (Found) December 4, 2006 C-1 [Female/Security] stated that she was conducting routine patrol on the exterior front of the school building when she discovered a knife [steak] on the wall. C-1 retained the knife to turn over to MPD. MPD was notified. No report taken. No arrest. None
Improper Conduct May 8, 2006
Deceased Person February 21, 2006

Non Violent Crimes (13)
Incident Date Narrative Disposition
Possession Of Contraband May 14, 2007
Possession Of Contraband April 26, 2007
Miscellaneous Complaint April 24, 2007
Concealment Of A Deadly Weapon April 24, 2007
Theft Of Personal Property March 15, 2007
Theft Of Personal Property February 18, 2007
Miscellaneous Complaint January 23, 2007 C1 and S1 were in an argument in the cafeteria. C1 said that S1 ushed her and called MPD that S1 had assaulted her. MPD Officer talked to W1 and W2. Had a meeting with Principal Bobbitt
Damage To Property(Private) November 29, 2006 C-1 [Male/Citizen] brought S-1 [Male/Student] back to the school and reported that S-1 [Male/Student] or S-2 scratched his car. C-1 wanted to take S-1 and S-2 the police station. The [Female/Security] told C-1 that he can not take S-1 and S-2 out of the None
Lost Property - Government October 15, 2006 C-1 [Female/Administrative Officer] stated that she left her T-Mobile Cell Phone in the main office. Upon returning, C-1 discovered that the phone was gone. C-1 stated that the value of the phone was $249. C-1 stated that there was no activity on the p None
Found Contraband October 10, 2006 C-1[Male/Custodian] reported to Security [Female] that he was patrolling the school grounds when he found a small ziploc bag on the curb in front of the school with 2 white rocks inside appearing to be crack-cocaine. MPD was notified, responded and state None
Truancy April 3, 2006
Theft Of Personal Property March 19, 2006
Theft Of Personal Property February 8, 2006

Violent Crimes (3)
Incident Date Narrative Disposition
Corporal Punishment February 1, 2007 C2 alleged that S1 pulled C1's braids while trying to get C1's attention which caused a plug of hair to come out. A conference was held with C2, Principal, MPD and teacher on 2/2/07 at 9:30am. C1 was transferred to another class.
Corporal Punishment November 30, 2005
Corporal Punishment October 26, 2005

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