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Harrell and police Chief Shon Barnes said at a police training facility Monday that SPD has hired 60 officers as of mid-April ...
A police response earlier this week to a nude beach brought into sharp relief tension between the LGBTQ+ park users and wealthy neighbors who oppose it.
The lawsuits are the latest claims aimed at the department, which is already facing several allegations of discrimination and ...
Jamie Tompkins, a former news anchor turned chief of staff to ex-Police Chief Adrian Diaz, suffered from a “sexually hostile” ...
(The Center Square) – The Seattle Police Department is seeing recruitment efforts improve as it hired 500% more officers in the first four months of 2025 than the same time span last year.
In recent days, it has spilled into the ongoing mayor’s race, elicited a response from the district’s City Council member and forced the new chief of the Seattle Police Department, Shon Barnes ...
The Seattle Police Department is looking for 14-year-old Medina, last seen on May 6 near Aki Kurose Middle School. She was last seen wearing a dark gray jacket and blue jeans, and was wearing a ...
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) reported officers arrested a 32-year-old drug dealer armed with a loaded handgun during a late-night drug bust Wednesday. Detectives revealed the man’s ...
It did not respond to a Sunday request for comment. The Seattle Police Department, whose public affairs office is closed on weekends, also did not respond to a Sunday request for comment or a ...
They (detectives) believe that the shots were actually possibly ricocheted off the ground,” Seattle Police Department (SPD) Detective Brian Prichard said. However, Pritchard said the couple was ...