Seattle police, University Bridge and stolen car
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Last week, the Seattle School Board was scheduled to vote on a pilot program that would return police to Garfield High School, but delayed the vote to October 8. Critics have argued better ways exist to promote safety,
Police tried to pull over a driver with stolen license plates in Seattle. The driver then jumped a “partially raised” drawbridge to escape, authorities said. A driver evaded police by going airborne over a raised drawbridge in Washington,
Seattle's police chief is a former teacher and school resource officer, which gives him unique understanding the potential impact of cops in schools, he says.
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Judge ends federal oversight of Seattle Police Department, saying city complied with consent decree
A judge ended federal oversight of the Seattle Police Department on Wednesday, more than 10 years after it entered a consent decree with the Department of Justice. In 2012, the Justice Department found that Seattle police officers had a history of excessive force and practices that had a disproportionate effect on minority communities.
In a new Homeland Security advertisement, the commercial calls out Seattle-area officers encouraging them to join ICE.
A woman was killed by a box truck in Seattle's Beacon Hill; police are investigating the incident that occurred around 9:30 a.m. at Beacon Ave South and South Portland St.
A 31-year-old man is in serious condition after being shot multiple times in West Seattle on Monday afternoon.
SEATTLE — Seattle police and firefighters headed downtown on Wednesday morning to check out an unknown substance outside of the Henry M. Jackson Federal Building. A Seattle Fire Department hazardous materials team first responded to the area at around 7:20 a.m.
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Car Jumps Open Drawbridge in Dramatic Movie-Style Getaway While Attempting to Flee Police: Watch
A car jumped an open bridge in a movie-style getaway as the driver attempted to flee police in Seattle, according to CCTV from the city's University Bridge on Wednesday, Sept. 17