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King County Sheriff’s Office sues Burien over homeless encampment ordinance

King County Sheriff’s Office sues Burien over homeless encampment ordinance

March 18, 2024

The debate over homeless encampments in the city of Burien has escalated as the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) recently filed a lawsuit in federal court on March 11. The […] Read More

Tacoma police score major victory in opioid crisis, seize drugs and weapons in narcotics bust

Tacoma police score major victory in opioid crisis, seize drugs and weapons in narcotics bust

March 9, 2024

The Tacoma Police Department (TPD) has claimed a significant win in the fight against the opioid crisis after concluding a successful investigation targeting a suspected drug trafficker operating within Tacoma […] Read More

Mayors across Washington call for easing pursuit laws and funding law enforcement to combat rising crime

Mayors across Washington call for easing pursuit laws and funding law enforcement to combat rising crime

November 10, 2023

Over a dozen mayors across Pierce County, Washington, are calling on state lawmakers to address a concerning rise in local crime, including motor-vehicle thefts and youth offenses, by easing police […] Read More

Washington deputy rescues injured dog from drainpipe

Washington deputy rescues injured dog from drainpipe

October 1, 2023

A deputy from the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office in Washington state risked his life to rescue an injured dog that had been struck by a car and trapped inside a […] Read More

Deputy’s creative dog barking scare tactic leads to surrender of car theft suspects in Washington State

Deputy’s creative dog barking scare tactic leads to surrender of car theft suspects in Washington State

September 11, 2023

A Washington State deputy resorted to an unusual but effective tactic while pursuing a group of teenage car theft suspects by threatening to release a K-9 and mimicking dog barking […] Read More

Washington nonprofit connects law enforcement and community through acts of kindness

Washington nonprofit connects law enforcement and community through acts of kindness

May 28, 2023

A nonprofit organization based in Washington state is on a mission to bridge the gap between police officers and community members through acts of kindness. Brian Spracklen, the CEO and […] Read More

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