POLICE Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Articlesby Jon AdlerNovember 7, 2016

Busting the Pot Fairy Tale

Once upon a time, the states of Colorado and Washington legalized marijuana. Then they made billions of tax dollars and we all munched on chips and lived happily ever after. Yeah, right.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2016

2,000 Seattle Teachers Wear 'Black Lives Matter' Shirts to Class

About 2,000 Seattle educators wore Black Lives Matter shirts at their schools Wednesday to call for racial equity in education.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2016

Washington Detectives Named NLEOMF September 2016 Officers of the Month

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has selected Detectives Scott Bramhall and Micah Wilson, of the Puyallup (WA) Police Department, as the recipients of its Officer of the Month Award for September 2016.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2016

5 Killed in Washington State Mall, Suspect at Large

Police searched Saturday for a gunman authorities said opened fire in the makeup department of a Macy's store at a mall north of Seattle, killing four females and one man, before fleeing toward an interstate on foot.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2016

Video: Teachers at Seattle Elementary School to Wear BLM Shirts in Class

Teacher Jennifer Whitney wants to start conversations about race, and why they see people of color dealing with incarceration rates that are too high and college graduation rates that are too low.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2016

WA Activists Call for Legal Reform Because Officers Not Charged in Fatal Shooting

Washington’s unique law regulating police use of deadly force is once again facing criticism following the state attorney general’s decision Thursday not to charge police officers who fatally shot a man in Pasco last year.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

Spokane Expands Police Chief Search Process

On Monday, the same day Craig Meidl was expected to be confirmed as Spokane's next police chief, the Washington city announced it would be extending the search process.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2016

Video: WA Officer Says He Was Fired for Responding to Shooting in Another City

A Brier (WA) Police Department officer says he was fired for responding to a shooting in Mukilteo that left three teenagers dead and a fourth seriously injured. He says the city's police chief told him he shouldn't have left Brier unprotected to answer another city's call for help.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2016

Federal Judge Declares “Black Lives Matter” During Open Court Hearing Over Seattle Police Reform

“To hide behind a collective-bargaining agreement is not going to work,” Robart said during a dramatic court hearing he opened by laying out a path for police-accountability reform and closed with an emotional declaration that “black lives matter.”

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2016

Video: Suspect Steals Seattle Patrol Car for Joyride

For nearly 15 minutes, Mariano eluded pursing officers by winding through the narrow, crowded residential streets of Queen Anne Hill at high speeds, swerving to avoid parked cars, hitting barriers and backing out of dead ends.

Read More →