Police Magazine
MENU
SEARCHMENUSEARCH
“They were met with shotgun blasts to the face,” said Daniel Horne, the attorney for both deputies.
Read More →
The incentives are $10,000 upon commission, $7,500 upon completion of probation, and $7,500 a year after the completion of probation.
Read More →
Deputies arrived on scene and attempted a dialogue on the street with a man who had a shotgun. During this contact, both deputies on scene were shot.
Read More →
The "door kick challenge" involves people going around neighborhoods and recording themselves kicking the doors of innocent homeowners. Footage of the door kicking is then uploaded to TikTok and shown while Kesha's song "Die Young" plays over it.
Read More →
The suspect began fighting with off-duty officer Donald Sahota, stabbed him repeatedly with an unknown object, and then broke free and ran toward Sahota’s house.
Read More →Law enforcement officials have been critical of the new laws since they went into effect in July, saying officers can no longer respond to certain crimes, such as a mental health crisis or domestic violence dispute; if a crime that has not been committed yet; or cannot arrest a suspect unless the officer witnesses the crime.
Read More →
Another Seattle officer who had also responded to the scene shot and killed the suspect while he was stabbing the dog, police say.
Read More →
An independent investigation includes a photo that shows a Nazi general rank insignia placed above the assistant chief's name next to his office door.
Read More →
"[It has] been great coming back and getting back on the saddle here," said Johnson. "I came back mostly because of the cost of living. Also, I just wanted to do other things in policing, and I'm optimistic about Seattle," Officer Dion Johnson said.
Read More →The plan is notably smaller than the 2020 budget of $401.8 million and continues a trend of decreases since a $363 million budget was announced in 2021. It does, however, leave room for new hires, as it provides funding for 1,357 officers. The Seattle Police Department currently has 1,120 officers.
Read More →