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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2010

Video: Seattle PD Releases Dash-Cam Footage of Homeless Carver Shooting

The Seattle Police Department released a 17-minute segment of video footage from the dash-mounted cruiser camera of former Officer Ian Birk, who turned in his badge and gun after the shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 18, 2010

ACLU Calls for Civil Rights Probe of Seattle PD

The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington called on the U.S. Justice Department Thursday to investigate whether there is a pattern and practice of civil rights violations by the Seattle Police Department, citing a newly released video showing an officer kicking an African-American teenage boy and other "unnecessarily violent confrontations with citizens" of color.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2009

NYPD Officers' Car Burglarized in Seattle After Lakewood Memorial

The officers stopped by Pike Place Market before returning to New York. While their rental car was parked nearby, thieves broke into the 2010 Ford Explorer and ripped off all their luggage, including the uniforms they wore to the memorial.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2009

Officer Who Shot Clemmons a Four-Year Veteran of Seattle PD

Benjamin L. Kelly, the patrol officer who killed Maurice Clemmons Tuesday, is a four-and-a-half year veteran of the Seattle Police Department who works third watch in the South Precinct.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2009

Seattle PD Investigates Link Between Officer's Slaying, Patrol Car Arson

Seattle police are looking for possible ties between Saturday's fatal shooting of veteran Officer Timothy Brenton in the Leschi area and the torching nine days earlier of four police vehicles at a city maintenance yard.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2009

Highest-Ranking Woman in Seattle PD Retires

Assistant Chief Linda Pierce retired after 28 years. She oversaw the Special Operations Bureau, which includes operations and planning, the arson and bomb squad, the Harbor Patrol, and criminal intelligence section.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2008

Seattle Police Department Recruits In NYC

The Seattle Police Department is recruiting in New York City, offering new hires a salary that is almost double what the NYPD pays its dwindling force.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2006

Seattle PD to Put AEDs in All Patrol Cars

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) and the Seattle Police Foundation (SPF) have announced a collaboration that will result in full deployment of lifesaving equipment in Seattle PD patrol cars.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2003

Seattle PD Hires Marketing Firm

The Seattle Police Department has hired local company Pyramid Communications to analyze media coverage of the agency and find ways to better communicate with the public.

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