Mayor Bowser to Announce Interim Chief of Police

Thursday, December 17, 2026

(Washington, DC) – Today, Wednesday, December 17 at 1:30 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser will announce the interim Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department.

When:
Wednesday, December 17 at 1:30 p.m.

Who:
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Kevin Donahue, City Administrator
Lindsey Appiah, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice 

Where:    
John A. Wilson Building
Ceremonial Room (Room 509)
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
*Closest Metro: Federal Triangle*
*Closest Bikeshare: 14th & D St NW / John A. Wilson Building* 

Press interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to [email protected]. 
 
The DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment will provide a live feed of this event. To view the event, visit mayor.dc.gov/live, tune in on Channel 16 (DCN), or watch on Mayor Bowser’s Facebook or X.

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