Success Stories When the police, communities, and other government agencies work together to fight crime and disorder, we do see a change. Stories of past successes in the District of Columbia are listed below. Read recent success stories organized by police district: First District Second District Third District Fourth District Fifth District Sixth District Seventh District Citywide View reports on: Policing for Prevention: Community Policing in DC* Milestones in Policing for Prevention.* * This document is presented in Portable Document Format (PDF). A PDF reader is required for viewing. Download a PDF Reader or Learn More About PDFs.