Train Patrol
Saturday April 24, 2010-
7:00pm- Six Guardian Angels met up just outside of the Chinatown/ Gallery Place train station on 7th and H.
7:30pm- After performing our compulsory searches, we headed downstairs to the catch the metro to Anacostia via the Green line. A lady in the metro stopped us and thanks us for what we were doing to help the city. She asked us to take a picture with her to which we agreed.
7:45pm- We took the Green line from Anacostia to Fort Totten. Once we arrived at Fort Totten, we made walked along the platform and made sure that there weren’t any problems.
8:10pm- We took the Green line from Fort Totten back to Gallery Place while talking to commuters and handing out our recruitment cards.
Street Patrol
Saturday April 24, 2010-
08:33pm- Six Guardian Angels began street patrol starting on 7th and H, we patrolled approximately a 4 block radius
08:45pm- D.C Chapter leader, Unique and another Guardian Angel arrive and we continue patrolling the 4 block radius with seven Guardian Angels while the Chapter leader stayed outside of the 7th and H metro station. People thanked us for caring about the neighborhood.
09:30pm- The Guardian Angels receive a radio call by Unique to a priority at 7th and H. A single police officer, Officer Davis, was detaining a suspect and was outnumber by the suspects friends. The Chapter leader was the only one on scene at the time and assisted the officer by creating space between the officer and the crowd of friends. Shortly after receiving the priority on the radio, the other Angel showed up and set up a perimeter around the officer, preventing further distractions. Other officers arrived on the scene shortly thereafter.
09:45pm- The Guardian Angel break the perimeter due to the increased police presence and decrease of bystanders. We resume street patrol.
10:30pm- The Guardian Angels end patrol and conduct a debrief of the day’s events.
Anacostia Metro Station
Thursday April 22, 2010
2 PM To 5PM
Three Guardian Angels patrolling Anacostia Metro Station was told a male was beating a pregnant woman on the Howard road side of the metro. Guardian Angels ran to the Howard road side to stop the beating. When the Guardian Angels got there they was told that the woman got on the metro bus and the male ran towards Berry Farms. MPD arrived two min after the Angels.