The Seattle Police Department’s Latent Print Unit has received international certification, one of only a handful of law enforcement agencies in the state to achieve the distinction. The unit, which specializes in identifying prints that are invisible to the naked eye, went through a grueling three-year effort to meet… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department is taking new steps to address property crime and street disorder, including additional training for officers and potentially changing how 911 calls are handled. The department, for example, is considering increasing the priority of calls that come in regarding property crime, and dedicating staff to handle non-emergency… [ Keep reading ]
Update: A good Samaritan contacted North Precinct officers about an iPad they found in the street in the Ballard neighborhood today. Officers quickly discovered it was the victim’s stolen iPad and have returned it to it’s rightful owner. Detectives still need your help locating the person pictured below. If you have any… [ Keep reading ]
