Archive for February 7th, 2011
Seattle Police Foundation and public stepping up to “Save our Horses”
For over a hundred years the Seattle Police Department has had a Mounted Patrol Unit. Police officers working on horseback, performing basic police functions such as maintaining the peace, enforcing laws and ordinances, and protecting life and property. Mounted Officers are used in situations requiring mobility, especially in the 5,000 plus acres of City parks [...]
[More]Posted: February 7th, 2011 under East Precinct, Mounted, North Precinct, South Precinct, Southwest Precinct, Southwest Precinct, West Precinct.
Roads and Rails-Multi Agency Emphasis to Improve Public Safety
This is a repost from a Washington State Patrol media release sent on February 4th: In January 2011, the Washington State Patrol initiated the Roads and Rails Safety emphasis in partnership with local and rail industry law enforcement. This year-long project is aimed at reducing commercial motor vehicle collisions and traffic violations in the Port [...]
[More]Posted: February 7th, 2011 under East Precinct, General, North Precinct, South Precinct, Southwest Precinct, West Precinct.
DUI driver hits 6 parked cars along Rainier Avenue South
On February 7th, at approximately 3:05 AM, South Precinct officers responded to a call of a vehicle that had struck at least six cars parked in the 6500 Block of Rainier Avenue South. Officers arrived and located the driver in his vehicle. He was arrested at the scene and processed for driving while under the [...]
[More]Posted: February 7th, 2011 under General, South Precinct.