Police, Fire, & Public Safety

I’m extremely honored and grateful to continue in my role as Chief of Police for the Seattle Police Department and for the amazing community that I … [Read more...] about Chief Barnes Will Continue His Work Serving Seattle

Ryan, the Seattle Police Department’s “Comfort Dog,” is still a good boy and has been working very hard to take care of his fellow humans here … [Read more...] about Comfort Dog Ryan is Still a Good Boy 

Seattle police arrested a 25-year-old man for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Reckless Driving after he crashed into two cars in the Magnolia … [Read more...] about “Heavily Intoxicated” Driver Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash in Magnolia

By now, you have probably heard about the heavy winds and rain in the forecast. Just step outside, you’ll feel the gusts. There’s clearly a storm … [Read more...] about  “Atmospheric River” On the Way and We Have Safety Tips

On January 14, the Seattle Police Department will launch the first of its 10 monthly community conversations, “Our City, Our Safety 2026” across the … [Read more...] about Seattle Police Department Launches “Our City, Our Safety 2026,” A Community Conversation Series for Seattleites

Deputies in the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) and Seattle police arrested a 42-year-old man for violently attacking an elderly woman in … [Read more...] about Elderly Woman Attacked by Violent Felon, Real Time Crime Center Directs Police to his Arrest

Based on the Seattle Police Department’s exit from the Federal Consent Decree in September 2025, the Seattle Police Department must now adhere to … [Read more...] about King County Sheriff’s Office Acting As Independant Investigative Team In Seattle Police Officer Involved Shooting

Seattle police officers arrested a 39-year-old felon, armed with a gun, for ramming a police vehicle with a stolen car and injuring two officers this … [Read more...] about Armed Felon Arrested for Ramming Police Vehicle with Stolen Car, Injuring Officers

Seattle police officers arrested a 44-year-old woman after she stabbed a man during a road rage incident in Downtown Seattle this afternoon. At about … [Read more...] about Road Rage Leads to Stabbing in Downtown Seattle

Seattle police officers arrested a 33-year-old man, armed with a knife and a hatchet, in possession of Meth and Cocaine in Downtown Seattle last … [Read more...] about Man Armed with Hatchet Arrested in Downtown Seattle

Throughout the month of December, the Seattle Police Department Traffic Section will have officers on the streets watching for impaired drivers. Every … [Read more...] about Seattle Police Hitting Streets This Month Watching for Impaired Drivers

Seattle police officers are investigating a vehicle collision into a pedestrian in the Interbay neighborhood last night. On Dec. 1 at 8:35 p.m., … [Read more...] about Police Investigating Vehicle Collision Into Pedestrian