The January 2023 incident sparked outrage after body camera footage revealed that another officer was making fun of the ...

SEATTLE, Wash. - The Seattle Police Department is making strides in rebuilding its ranks after several challenging years. In ...

It's one thing to hear that more police officers are joining Seattle police than are leaving the department, and another to ...

The department, which has faced a significant exodus of officers in recent years, hired 84 new recruits in 2024.

Seattle police arrested three people during two separate narcotics operations in Seattle's Chinatown-International District ...

The Seattle Police Department is cracking down on drug dealing in the city’s Chinatown-International District. On Jan. 6, bike officers with the Seattle Police Department arrested two men after ...

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 ...

Five men law enforcment calls the most notorious, most violent drug traffickers in Seattle's CID have been federally charged.

The newly announced Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes failed the Seattle Police Department’s (SPD) polygraph as part of the city’s pre-employment screening process, according to a police source ...

Seattle police officers arrested a 21-year-old man accused of dealing drugs downtown after he tried to outrun them. At about 8:45 p.m., officers watched the man do a hand-to-hand transaction.

Hiring has been a major priority for the department, after dealing with critical shortages the past few years.