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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2013

Wash. Man Sues City Over K-9 Attack

A Lakewood Police Department K-9 and his handler are the subject of a $3 million lawsuit filed Wednesday by Chad Boyles, a Pierce County resident who was mauled while walking in his South Tacoma neighborhood early on the morning of May 7, 2011.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 21, 2013

15 Officers Awarded Medal of Valor

Fifteen law enforcement officers were awarded the Medal of Valor for their heroic acts during a Wednesday ceremony at the White House. Vice President Joe Biden and Attorney General Eric Holder handed out the honor.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2013

Seattle Grounds Police Drone Program

Saying police need to stay focused on "community building," Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn has pulled the plug on the department’s controversial drone program even before it got off the ground.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 28, 2013

Former Wash. Cop 'Failed' Polygraph, Sues Over Job Loss

A former Snohomish (Wash.) Police sergeant sued the county sheriff, after he was denied a job with the agency following a polygraph test.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2012

Illegal Wash. Grow House Robbed, 2 Killed

A homeowner fatally shot two armed intruders, who entered a marijuana grow house Thursday, the same day the drug became legal in Washington.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2012

Seattle PD Now Issues Verbal Warnings for Public Marijuana

The Seattle Police Department advised its officers to issue verbal warnings to subjects who use marijuana in public, ahead of Washington's marijuana legalization measure going into affect today.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2012

Video: Suspect Claims Seattle Cop Choked Him

The attorney of a hit-and-run suspect claims a Seattle Police officer used excessive force on his client during a rough arrest in early October.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2012

Wash. Deputy Shoots at Man Pointing Toy Gun

A King County sheriff's deputy fired at but missed hitting a developmentally disabled man who had brandished a toy gun at passing motorists Thursday morning near Cottage Lake.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2012

Wash. Officer Gets 4-Year Sentence In Man's Death

A judge sentenced a Spokane (Wash.) Police officer to more than four years in prison on Thursday for using excessive force on a disabled janitor.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2012

Video: Seattle Cops Allow 'Mutual Combat'

A Seattle Police sergeant defended the actions of officers who allowed two men to fight on a city street late Friday under a little-known law allowing "mutual combat."

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