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Former Seattle police employee sues city for $3M over rumors of affair with ex-police chief: report
Jamie Tompkins, a former news anchor turned chief of staff to ex-Police Chief Adrian Diaz, suffered from a “sexually hostile” ...
Seattle police on hiring binge, reversing recent struggles
The Seattle Police Department has added 60 new police officers this year but it still has 260 openings after many officer ...
Police seek public's help finding Seattle homicide suspect who is 'armed and dangerous'
Seattle police are looking for a man "wanted in connection" with a deadly shooting in the First Hill neighborhood in early ...
Seattle police seek public's help in locating First Hill homicide suspect
Seattle police are seeking the public's assistance in locating a man who's wanted in connection to a homicide that occurred ...
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Seattle sees success in rebuilding the police force
Seattle police have hired six times more officers this year compared with the same period in 2024, putting the department on ...
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Scooter Rider in Critical Condition After Hit and Run in Downtown Seattle as Police Seek Witnesses
A man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run scooter accident in downtown Seattle; police seek witnesses.
Seattle police aim to hit full strength in 2 years with aggressive hiring push
Seattle's police chief believes the department can be at full strength in a year or two based on new hiring numbers and ...
Seattle Police Department sees record-breaking officer hiring in 2025
Harrell and police Chief Shon Barnes said at a police training facility Monday that SPD has hired 60 officers as of mid-April ...
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Rantz: After suspicious complaint, some Seattle police think city tried to manipulate investigation
Seattle officers raise concerns that city may be using AI tools following a complaint stemming from a public disclosure ...