Sue Rahr steps down as Seattle Police Chief after 8 months of leadership
After eight months as interim Chief of the Seattle Police Department, Sue Rahr is stepping down, bringing an end to a transformative chapter for the department.
After eight months as interim Chief of the Seattle Police Department, Sue Rahr is stepping down, bringing an end to a transformative chapter for the department.
Interim Seattle police chief Sue Rahr steps down
Sue Rahr's role at Seattle Police has come to an end after eight months as the department's interim chief.
Sue Rahr's role at Seattle Police has come to an end after eight months as the department's interim chief.
Seattle police investigating second deadly shooting this year
Seattle police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened early Sunday morning in the Ballard neighborhood.
Seattle police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened early Sunday morning in the Ballard neighborhood.
Legislators consider grant program to support police hiring
Supporters of the bill, including newly sworn-in Gov. Bob Ferguson, say the police funding grant is necessary. However, the state's massive budget deficit looms over the session.
Supporters of the bill, including newly sworn-in Gov. Bob Ferguson, say the police funding grant is necessary. However, the state's massive budget deficit looms over the session.
Seattle Police Department sees hiring boost in 2024 with 84 new recruits
The Seattle Police Department is making strides in rebuilding its ranks after several challenging years.
The Seattle Police Department is making strides in rebuilding its ranks after several challenging years.
SPD new hires train after successful recruitment year
The Seattle Police Department may finally be turning the corner on its staffing struggles, as 2024 turned out to be one of their biggest recruitment years, with 84 new hires.
The Seattle Police Department may finally be turning the corner on its staffing struggles, as 2024 turned out to be one of their biggest recruitment years, with 84 new hires.
Seattle police, mayor celebrate hiring surge
Seattle Police and the Mayor's Office are celebrating what they're calling a surge in officer recruitment.
Seattle Police and the Mayor's Office are celebrating what they're calling a surge in officer recruitment.
Seattle police report recruitment hits highest level in over a decade
The Seattle Police Department is celebrating what it’s calling a “surge" in officer recruitment, as the department sees its highest number of applicants since 2013.
The Seattle Police Department is celebrating what it’s calling a “surge" in officer recruitment, as the department sees its highest number of applicants since 2013.
OPA releases final report on deadly 2023 SPD crash
The Office of Police Accountability just released their close case summary, one day after officer Kevin Dave was fired from the department for a deadly 2023 crash.
The Office of Police Accountability just released their close case summary, one day after officer Kevin Dave was fired from the department for a deadly 2023 crash.
OPA: Seattle officer who hit, killed pedestrian in 2023 violated several policies
An OPA investigation found that former Seattle police officer Kevin Dave, who hit and killed 23-year-old Jaahnavi Kandula in 2023, violated several policies in the moments leading up to the crash.
An OPA investigation found that former Seattle police officer Kevin Dave, who hit and killed 23-year-old Jaahnavi Kandula in 2023, violated several policies in the moments leading up to the crash.
Seattle officer fired after crash that killed pedestrian
Officer Kevin Dave was fired nearly two years after hitting Jaahnavi Kandula with his patrol car on Dexter Avenue while responding to an overdose call.
Officer Kevin Dave was fired nearly two years after hitting Jaahnavi Kandula with his patrol car on Dexter Avenue while responding to an overdose call.
SPD officer fired after deadly 2023 crash
The Seattle Police officer who hit and killed college student Jaahnavi Kandula with his car has been fired.
The Seattle Police officer who hit and killed college student Jaahnavi Kandula with his car has been fired.
Seattle officer who hit, killed pedestrian in 2023 fired
The Seattle police officer who hit and killed a college student with his car while responding to an overdose call has been fired.
The Seattle police officer who hit and killed a college student with his car while responding to an overdose call has been fired.
Seattle Police Department fires officer who hit, killed pedestrian in 2023
The officer was fired nearly two years after hitting and killing Jaahnavi Kandula with his patrol car while responding to a call.
The officer was fired nearly two years after hitting and killing Jaahnavi Kandula with his patrol car while responding to a call.
Suspect arrested in stabbing death of Seattle Metro bus driver
Seattle police arrested the suspect wanted for the stabbing death of King Co. Metro bus driver Shawn Yim.
Seattle police arrested the suspect wanted for the stabbing death of King Co. Metro bus driver Shawn Yim.
Emails reveal Jamie Tompkins fought rumors of affair with Seattle police Chief Diaz
Internal SPD emails indicate that former Chief of Staff Jamie Tompkins spent more than a year trying to clear her name amid rumors she was having an affair with her boss.
Internal SPD emails indicate that former Chief of Staff Jamie Tompkins spent more than a year trying to clear her name amid rumors she was having an affair with her boss.
Wisconsin police Chief Shon Barnes named as new Seattle PD chief
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has appointed Shon Barnes as the city's new chief of police.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has appointed Shon Barnes as the city's new chief of police.
Former Seattle police chief fired after investigation
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell says former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz was fired because of an alleged intimate relationship with his former chief of staff.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell says former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz was fired because of an alleged intimate relationship with his former chief of staff.
Fired Seattle police chief Diaz accused of affair
Former Seattle police chief Adrian Diaz was fired on Tuesday, getting the axe from the mayor's office because of an alleged intimate relationship with his former chief of staff.
Former Seattle police chief Adrian Diaz was fired on Tuesday, getting the axe from the mayor's office because of an alleged intimate relationship with his former chief of staff.
Fired Seattle police Chief Diaz denies affair allegations, calls investigation flawed
Former Seattle police Chief Adrian Diaz has been fired, the city confirmed Tuesday morning, after an investigation found Diaz had an intimate relationship with a former command staffer.
Former Seattle police Chief Adrian Diaz has been fired, the city confirmed Tuesday morning, after an investigation found Diaz had an intimate relationship with a former command staffer.



















