"This was real for some people, but it has been happening in communities across our city," Chief Contee said at a crime scene in July. "And I'm saying to you, enough is enough. We want to help people, and yes you should, but you cannot coddle violent criminals."
D.C. Police Chief Contee faces major test
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"This was really one of the key pieces that kicked off everything that happened on January the Sixth — the discovery of not one, but two real pipe bombs. And I think that's really significant," said Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee III.
D.C. officials seek help in nabbing person who placed pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot
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