Mayor Bowser and Chief Smith to Unveil New Falcon 1 Helicopter and Launch New Aerial Technology

(Washington, DC) – On Monday, June 24 at 10 am, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Pamela A. Smith will unveil new technology and upgrades to MPD’s Air Support Unit.
 
When:
Monday, June 24 at 10 am
 
Who:
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice Lindsey Appiah
Chief Pamela A. Smith, Metropolitan Police Department
 
Where:
Metropolitan Police Department’s Air Support Unit
1724 South Capitol Street, SE
*Closest Bus Routes: 74, P6*
*Closest Bikeshare: 1st and Q Streets, SW*
 
Logistics Notes:  
Media must bring a wireless XLR microphone receiver to connect to the mult box at the location.
 
Press interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to press@dc.gov.
 
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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