 Safeway, another major grocery chain, installed receipt-scanning security gates earlier this year at several D.C. stores, trying to cut back on a theft epidemic. Kansas Republican Senator Roger Marshall is a member of the Homeland Security Committee. In 2023, here in D.C., there were 274 homicides, 185 sexual assaults, 959 carjackings, 1,400 assaults with deadly weapons. Mike Emanuel, Fox News.