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Lt. King receives Domestic Violence award

On October 27th, 2011, Lieutenant Debie King, head of the Department’s Domestic Violence Unit, was honored at the King County Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s 12th Annual awards reception.  From the awards program: Norm Maleng Public Policy and Systems Change Award Recipient                                           Lieutenant Debie King Lt. Debie King of the… [ Keep reading ]

Halloween Safety Tips

The Seattle Police Department wishes Seattle residents a Happy Halloween and offers the following Halloween safety measures to parents whose ghouls and goblins will be making the rounds on Monday, October 31st. • Don’t allow children to go “Trick or Treating” alone.  An adult should accompany young children and make… [ Keep reading ]

Don’t let Halloween turn into a nightmare

From Public Health-Seattle & King County: Extra DUI enforcement out this weekend in King and Pierce counties Extra law enforcement will be out in King and Pierce counties this Halloween weekend looking for impaired drivers. Halloween weekend has historically been a dangerous time on local roads due to the high… [ Keep reading ]

National Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, October 29th

                 On October 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Seattle Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.  Bring your medications for disposal to any one… [ Keep reading ]

King County VINE keeps crime victims informed

The King County WA VINE system is a service through which victims of crime can use the telephone or Internet to search for information regarding the custody status of their offender and to register to receive telephone and e-mail notification when the offender’s custody status changes. The VINE toll-free number… [ Keep reading ]

SPOG Officer of the Month

From the Seattle Police Officer’s Guild (SPOG): The Officer of the Month for October 2011 is Officer Erik Warner from the West Precinct Community Police Team and Officer Kevin O’Neill from the Traffic Division, as nominated by Officer Randy Robinson for their actions during a recent suicide attempt by a… [ Keep reading ]

OPA Report for August now available

The Office of Professional Accountability Complaints Report for August 2011 is now available.  To view the report in its entirety, please click here: https://www.seattle.gov/police/OPA/Docs/MonthlyReports/2011_Aug_MonthlyReport.pdf

Detective “Cookie” Bouldin to receive Community Builder Award

Detective Denise “Cookie” Bouldin will receive a Community Builder Award from the Seattle Neighborhood Group (SNG) at their annual Volunteer Recognition reception on Thursday, October 20th.  The event will be held at the Yesler Terrace Community Center located at 917 E. Yesler Way from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.   Detective Bouldin… [ Keep reading ]

Occupy Seattle demonstrator says “thanks”

A letter of thanks to the SPD – from “Dan”: A lot of you guys..ladies..too..neighbors..ok..know and call me dan //thank. you ..i have just read your mission statement and believe you guys try real hard to follow it..you are motivated ,and tried , for the most part to treat me with… [ Keep reading ]

Lieutenant Hayes presented with UW Distinguished Alumni Award

On Friday, October 7th, Lieutenant John Hayes was presented with the first annual Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Washington Department of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies. The department unanimously nominated him for this honor to express gratitude for years of dedication to the department.  The Distinguished Alumni Awared was initiated this year… [ Keep reading ]