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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 15, 2019

WA Police Fatally Shoot Gunman Who Allegedly Attacked ICE Facility

Officers were forced to fatally shoot a gunman who was reportedly throwing incendiary devices at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Center and then at vehicles in the parking lot.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2019

Spokane Lieutenant Dies of Apparent Natural Causes

A lieutenant with the Spokane (WA) Police Department died after going to a medical facility for a check-up.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 4, 2019

Washington Man Charged with Felony Harassment of Seattle Officer

A homeless Seattle man who became hostile and confrontational with officers who were attempting to arrest him during a March 2019 encounter has been charged in King County Superior Court with two counts of felony harassment after investigators said he threatened to kill a police officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2019

Exit Interviews Reveal Significant Discontent at Seattle Police Department

Officers departing the Seattle Police Department left scathing comments in exit interviews, telling a story of widespread discontent in the ranks over perceived micromanagement and a lack of support from city leaders.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2019

Video: Washington Department Welcomes New K-9

The agency posted on Facebook, "Lakewood, meet Kona. Kona, meet Lakewood. Kona and handler Officer Bucat passed their K-9 certification in April, making Kona our third K-9 on active duty in the department. She's pretty cute, but don't mess with her!"

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2019

Washington Officer Lauded for Taking Time to Play with Young Boy

A motor officer with the Spokane (WA) Police Department was seen over the weekend playing a little game of catch with a young man, and the image posted to social media quickly drew dozens of comments of appreciation from local citizens.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2019

Officer Puts Squad Car on Large Curb—Department's Twitter Post Goes Viral

A rookie officer with the Kent (WA) Police Department somehow managed to put his squad car on a large curb—perhaps a foot or more in height—and the department had some fun with the incident on Twitter.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2019

Washington Command Staff Take a Shift so Officers Get a Day Off

The command staff with the Lakewood (WA) Police Department did a patrol shift on Friday so that officers could have a paid day off.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2019

Man Accused of Shooting Washington Officer Heads to Trial

According to the Skagit Valley Herald, the man—46-year-old Ernesto Lee Rivas—faces 11 charges including attempted murder and first-degree assault with a deadly weapon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2019

Washington K-9 Leads Deputies to Hiding Fugitive

A K-9 with the Kitsap County (WA) Sheriff's Office was instrumental in locating a suspect who fled police on foot into a wooded area in that state.

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