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Tag: The Northwest
Command
Seattle Police Chief Resigns Following Vote to Cut Department Budget
Chief Carmen Best announced her retirement just hours after the city council approved a budget that would reallocate monies originally slated to be put toward the police department to community programs
August 11, 2020
Patrol
DHS Official: 113 Eye Injuries to Federal Police During Portland Protests
Ken Cuccinelli testified before a Senate subcommittee hearing on the violent protests in Oregon, saying that a number of officers have had "days-long blindness."
August 10, 2020
Patrol
Washington Teens Come to the Rescue of Deputy in Jeopardy
King County Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht and Auburn Police Chief Daniel O'Neil awarded five teenagers the Medal of Heroism—the highest honor a civilian can receive from the Sheriff's Office—for their act of valor when a deputy with the King County Sheriff's Office got into a violent confrontation with a suspected drunk driver.
August 7, 2020
Patrol
Portland Protests Causing Millions in Overtime Costs for Police
The total overtime costs for the Portland Police Bureau through late July—the end of the last pay period—is almost $5.4 million. Further, accrued "comp time" will cost around $1.2 million.
August 4, 2020
Patrol
Cache of Molotovs and Ammunition Found Near Portland Protest Site
Police in Portland, OR, discovered a number of rifle magazines as well as "Molotov cocktail" improvised incendiary devices as protests continued over the weekend. The bombs and ammo were found during a shots fired call.
July 27, 2020
Patrol
Washington K-9 Makes Major Narcotics, Cash, and Firearms Bust
A K-9 with the Monroe (WA) Police Department had the largest find of his three-year career with partner Officer Devin Tucker while assisting the Everett Police Department in the search of a vehicle a couple months ago.
July 24, 2020
Patrol
Rioters Set Portland Police Association Building on Fire
Rioters in Portland, OR, set fire to the headquarters offices of the Portland Police Association during a riot that turned ugly on Saturday night.
July 20, 2020
Patrol
Oregon Officer Shot, Gunman Remains at Large
An officer with the Salem (OR) Police Department was shot and wounded early Friday morning and the suspected gunman remains at large.
July 17, 2020
Patrol
Suspected Cop Killer Ordered Held Without Bail
A judge has ruled that a 37-year-old man accused of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Officer Jonathan Shoop of the Bothell (WA) Police Department will be held without bail.
July 16, 2020
Patrol
Washington Officer Murdered, Suspect in Custody
An officer with the Bothell (WA) Police Department was shot and killed and another shot and wounded after a traffic stop turned into a brief vehicle pursuit on Monday night.
July 14, 2020
Patrol
Shooting in Seattle "Autonomous Zone" Leaves 14-Year-Old Wounded
One person was killed and a 14-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting on Monday morning near Seattle's "Autonomous Zone" as occupants prevented police officers from responding to the scene.
June 29, 2020
Patrol
Oregon Officer Saves Infant from Burning Home
An officer with the Astoria (OR) Police Department is being heralded as a hero for his quick actions late last week that are now only becoming public knowledge.
June 23, 2020
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