The first outsider to lead the department in over a decade, Barnes promised to bring a “fresh perspective” to policing in ...

announced her last day with the Seattle Police Department will be on Wednesday. In an email to the SPD, Rahr wrote that on Jan. 29, she will "be clearing out of the "Chief's Office." Her email ...

A Seattle City Council committee approved the use of a limited number of so-called “less lethal” weapons by the Seattle Police Department, deployed primarily to control crowd movement during ...

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) welcomed its new chief on Thursday. KING 5 spoke with Chief Shon Barnes about his new ...

Anyone with further information about the altercation is asked to call the Seattle Police Department violent crimes tip line at (206) 233-5000.

According to police, when officers arrived, they found the 14-year-old son suffering from multiple injuries. The Seattle Fire Department arrived at the scene shortly after and provided medical aid ...

SEATTLE, Wash. - The Seattle Police Department is making strides in rebuilding its ranks after several challenging years. In 2024, the department achieved a major milestone, hiring 84 new officers—a ...