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NewsAugust 18, 2023

Seattle Harbor Patrol Officers Save Drowning Man

When an attempt to throw a flotation device to the man failed, an officer dove into the water and pulled the victim to the shore.

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NewsApril 27, 2023

WA Agencies Release Videos of Officer Being Ambushed, Shooting of Suspect

The Benton County Sheriff’s Office and the Pasco Police Department released separate videos to the public on Wednesday of March 24 shooting of Pasco Officer Phil Hanks and the suspect David Ramos-Galvez.

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NewsApril 24, 2023

Seattle Officer Shot at While Refueling Patrol Vehicle

Just before 9 p.m., the officer was putting fuel in his patrol SUV when he heard a gunshot strike a sign above his head.

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NewsApril 5, 2023

Cash Bonuses for New Hires and Laterals Fail to Bolster Seattle PD Ranks

Numbers shared with a city council committee last week show the Seattle Police Department's total number of police officers has declined since the start of the year, for a net loss of six officers.

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NewsMarch 24, 2023

WA Legislators Want to End English Language Requirement for Cops

The bill applies to applicants for the city police agencies, city firefighters, sheriff’s deputies, and fish and wildlife officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 17, 2023

WA Legislature Modifies Police Pursuit Law to Reduce Crime

The House Community Safety, Justice, and Re-Entry Committee passed HB 1363, which would give police who have reasonable suspicion the authority to pursue someone accused of a violent crime, a sexual crime, vehicular assault, escape, DUI, and domestic violence calls.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2022

WA Motor Officer Dies After On-Duty Crash

According to police, a motorcycle officer was heading north on Bellevue Way Monday morning when he was hit by a car. The officer was seriously injured and rushed to the hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2022

281 Officers Shot Through End of October, 55 Killed

"I’m sad to report that so far this year, we are outpacing last year’s historic number of officers shot and killed. This fact is disturbing and should alarm all Americans,” says National FOP President Patrick Yoes.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

WA Police Chief Objects to Democrats Using Him in Ads

The mailers, from a Democratic-aligned PAC, feature Easterbrook in full uniform standing next to Kim Schrier, D-Sammamish, in May, when she met with him and other town officials and did a police ride-along.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2022

Seattle Officer Fired Over Social Media Posts

In its disciplinary action report (DAR) following the investigation, SPD said Constantin’s tweets were “extremely unprofessional, offensive, derogatory, and entirely unacceptable.”

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