U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro says CVS stores were “unlocking those locked cases ... and that tells me that serious crime is down, right?” Well, News4 checked.⁠ ⁠ Pirro recently said violent crime is down in Washington, D.C., however, police say one category of violent crime is up considerably.⁠ ⁠ “You all know that the president decided that he wanted to make D.C. safe and beautiful and I have been talking about the reduction in homicides, in violent crimes and car theft and everything else," Pirro said in a video posted on Instagram on Sept. 29.⁠ ⁠ But crime statistics published by the Metropolitan Police Department show that violent crime is up 11% since this time last year. The rise is mainly driven by an increase in one category: assault with a dangerous weapon. Police statistics show incidents of such assaults are up 41%.⁠ ⁠ "What I can tell you is when we look at those numbers, we know that about at least 30% of them are domestic violence in nature, so that's why ... with our No D...