Harrell says Seattle Police Department reported high number of recruits under new leadership initiatives
After struggling to find police recruits for the department, Harrell said Seattle reported its highest number of recruits in ...
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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 ...
Seattle police report a net gain of one officer in 2024, breaking four-year streak
The Seattle Police Department had a net gain of one officer in 2024, breaking a four year streak of a net loss of officers.
Seattle homeless man arrested again in park, calls for help amid legal struggles
SEATTLE — A notorious Seattle homeless man is again behind bars. Steve Irwin is banned from all Seattle parks, yet he emerged ...
Suspect in Seattle sword attack arrested at park after fleeing on BMX-style bike
Seattle police arrested a 41-year-old man after he pulled a concealed sword from his cane and slashed another man in the face ...
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For the first time in five years, Seattle’s police department — barely — hired more officers than it lost
Mayor Bruce Harrell says the city’s recruitment efforts including a streamlined testing process and relaxed requirements paired with better pay and retention policies are helping the Seattle ...
Seattle Police Department receives highest number of applications in 10 years
According to a news release from Harrell on Tuesday, the Seattle Police Department received the highest number of ...
Harrell says Seattle police staffing levels improving as more officers join force
New figures from Mayor Bruce Harrell's office show that staffing levels at the Seattle Police Department (SPD) are showing ...