Justice Department abandoning cases alleging discriminatory police and firefighter hiring
The Justice Department is abandoning Biden administration cases that sought to force police and fire departments to end ...
Alabama city divided over whether to abolish police department accused of “culture of corruption”
A small Alabama city has been roiled by accusations that the local police department has a “rampant culture of corruption.”.
Seattle police seek suspect in unprovoked shooting of mini mart employee
Seattle police said they later determined the victim was an employee of a local mini-mart. While the victim was outside on a ...
Seattle police bust robbery ring that used stolen Jaws of Life to loot $1M from ATMs
Seattle police have arrested the leader of a criminal crew responsible for a series of high-profile ATM and safe robberies ...
Seattle police chief: Officers will not question residents about immigration status
New Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes is making it clear to city residents who are immigrants that police officers will not be ...
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Spokane Police Chief says fentanyl overdoses rising, despite CDC reports of decline
“It is unprecedented to see predicted overdose deaths drop by more than 27,000 over a single year,” Allison Arwady, MD, MPH, Director of CDC’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, stated ...
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Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes: ‘Every officer, every employee, is a community policing officer’
Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes detailed his agenda in a wide-ranging interview with "The Gee and Ursula Show" on KIRO ...
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Seattle Police Investigating Anti-Gay Hate Crime in Capitol Hill
Update: The Seattle Police Department's bulletin included an incorrect day of the incident. It happened on Tuesday night, ...
Seattle's top cop assures immigrant communities, urging continued engagement with police
Just 20 days into his tenure as Seattle's police chief, Shon Barnes is working to squash any fears that immigrants may ...
Stolen vehicles, ‘Jaws of Life’ tools linked to $1M theft ring, Seattle police say
Prosecutors allege that Rhodes and his crew targeted ATMs and safes using stolen vehicles, construction equipment, and even ...
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SPD interim Chief Barnes says as recruitment and retention continue to improve, little things like paint and new carpet will help
The mayor’s pick to lead the Seattle Police Department appeared before the Seattle City Council’s public safety committee Tuesday as the process plays out to approve the appointment.