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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2009

Person of Interest Sought in Lakewood Officers Slaying

The Pierce County Sheriff's Office has said they are looking for a person of interest in connection with this morning's deadly shooting of four Lakewood police officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2009

Gunman Kills Four Washington State Officers In Coffee Shop Ambush

As they worked on laptops, the four patrol officers with the Lakewood Police Department were shot by a man police say targeted them.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2009

Sheriff's Spokesman Says No Specific Threats Were Made Against Lakewood Police

The gunman walked into the coffee shop and shot two of the Lakewood officers as they sat down. The other two officers stood up. One officer was killed. The fourth officer fought the gunman and may have injured him. The officer was able to fire his weapon said Pierce County sheriff's spokesman Ed Troyer said.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2009

Rookie Cop Grazed In Seattle Shooting Ready For Duty

Rookie Seattle officer Britt Sweeney is ready to return to patrol duties after watching the fatal shooting of her partner during a Halloween ambush, the Seattle Times reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2009

Drunk 'Ninja' Impales Himself On Fence Post

A drunken man who believed he was a ninja needed the help of police and aid crews after he impaled himself while attempting to vault over a fence, the SeattlePI.com reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 13, 2009

Washington State Patrol Switches to S&W MP40 Duty Pistol

The Washington State Patrol has adopted Smith & Wesson's MP40 as its duty pistol because of the availability of replacement parts and multiple grip selection. The agency ordered 1,400 of the .40-caliber pistols from S&W, and will eventually cease using the Heckler & Koch .40-caliber autoloader.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 9, 2009

Seattle Police Link DNA, Ballistics To Cop Killer

Seattle police have linked DNA and ballistic evidence found at the scene where Officer Tim Brenton was killed and his partner was injured in an ambush-style shooting to Christopher Montfort, SeattlePI.com reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2009

Threatening Note Left at Seattle Police Car Arson, Days Before Officer Shooting

A threatening note was left at the scene of an Oct. 22 arson that destroyed three Seattle vehicles -- nine days before an officer was shot to death and another was wounded -- but specific officers were not directly targeted, police said Wednesday.

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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 WriterNovember 2, 2009

Seattle Officer Killed, Trainee Wounded in Halloween Drive-by

Seattle police are following leads in the shooting death of a veteran officer and wounding of a student trainee, following a traffic stop, SeattlePI.com reports.

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