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Man arrested after allegedly ramming ATV into DC officer in March

Gerard Stokes assaulted a DC police officer with an ATV, was arrested in Greenbelt, Maryland, and authorities recovered multiple firearms and 720 rounds of ammunition.

  • U.S. Marshals Service agents located and arrested Gerard Stokes, 30, in Greenbelt, Maryland, on July 15, 2025, on a felony assault warrant, without incident.
  • On March 15, 2025, officers attempted to stop an ATV in the 1,400 block of U Street NW when Gerard Stokes allegedly accelerated toward them, striking and dragging an officer about 15 feet.
  • On March 14, 2025, MPD 3rd District detectives charged Gerard Stokes with felony assault after he allegedly struck officers with an ATV in the 1400 block of U Street NW.
  • The injured MPD officer was taken to WHC Medstar for treatment, but their current condition is not specified.
  • Under the ongoing public safety surge, law enforcement emphasizes no safe haven for criminals, as the arrest by the U.S. Marshals Service demonstrates efforts since 2004.
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The U.S. Sheriff’s Service announced on Sunday the arrest of 30-year-old Gerard Stokes in Greenbelt, Maryland, as part of the public security initiative “Make DC a Safe and Beautiful Place” ordered by the White House. DC police were looking for Stokes for a felony for assaulting a police officer during an incident on March 15, 2025 at a gas station near 14th and U Streets in the northwest area of the District. Police said Stokes, driving an off-…

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usmarshals.gov broke the news in on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
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