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Former Head of Seattle Police Union Comments on Officers Abandoning Station

"It is beyond me that you could let a taxpayer funded building go by the wayside."

June 11, 2020

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Armed Civilian Prevents Attack on Alaskan Village Officers

Authorities say the assailant broke into the village public safety building on May 16, staged rifles inside, and set off the fire alarm. When officers responded, he opened fire on them.

May 26, 2020

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Oregon Officer, Civilian Driver, Injured in Vehicle Collision

An officer with the Portland (OR) Police Department and a female civilian motorist were injured in a vehicle collision on Saturday in Southeast Portland.

May 25, 2020

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Seattle Police Release Body Camera Footage of Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

The Seattle Police Department has released body camera footage of an officer involved shooting that resulted in the death of a knife-wielding suspect.

May 21, 2020

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Washington Police Shoot, Wound Suspect in Burglary Case

Police officers with the Lummi Nation Police Department reportedly shot and wounded a burglary suspect on Wednesday.

April 24, 2020

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Oregon Officer Posts Piano Performances to Facebook During COVID-19 Outbreak

An officer with the Hillsboro (OR) Police Department has taken to posting videos of his piano playing to Facebook in what he calls the "Quarantine Cover Challenge."

April 16, 2020

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Washington Officer Shoots, Injures Domestic Violence Suspect

An officer with the Puyallup (WA) Police Department shot a domestic violence suspect during a pursuit that carried all the way into Tacoma on Thursday night.

March 6, 2020

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Washington Police Officer to Seek State Senate Seat

An officer with the Vancouver (WA) Police Department announced on Tuesday his intention to run as an Independent Republican for a seat in the state senate, currently held by Democrat Annette Cleveland.

March 5, 2020

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Oregon Man Accused of Attempted Murder of Police Officer

An Oregon man is facing multiple charges following an incident in which he allegedly opened fire on an officer with the Oregon City (OR) Police Department.

February 19, 2020

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Washington Department Receives $20,000 Donation for Training

A private family foundation in Washington has donated $20,000 to the Blaine (WA) Police Department to help support that agency's training unit.

February 6, 2020

Special Units

Washington K-9 Handler Authors Heartfelt Memorial to Fallen Partner

An officer and K-9 handler with the Spokane Police Department posted images and a heartfelt memorial to that agency's K-9 Unit Facebook page.

February 3, 2020

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Alaska Officer Involved in Fatal OIS Last Year Returns to Duty

An officer with the Juneau Police Department who fatally shot a suspect during a 911 call in December has been cleared to return to administrative duty while the investigation into the incident continues.

January 31, 2020