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9th Annual Seattle Police Awards Banquet
Highlights from the 9th Annual Seattle Police Awards Banquet
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The Seattle Police Awards Banquet was held on November 6, 2010. This video features remarks from Police Chief John Diaz, Keynote Speaker Hubert Locke, song from Brandi Carlile and more.
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Seattle Police Chief: Meet the Candidates

Seattle Police Chief finalists participate in a question-and-answer session, with questions submitted by community members. The forum is hosted by Brian Callanan. 

Participants (in alphabetical order):

  • Adrian Diaz, Interim Seattle Police Chief
  • Eric Greening, Seattle Assistant Police Chief
  • Kevin Hall, Tucson Assistant Police Chief, Tucson, Ariz.

More information on the candidates can be found here.

An Introduction to the Community Police Commission

An Introduction to the Community Police Commission

Community Perspective on Bias-free Policing

Community Perspective on Bias-free Policing

Swearing In Ceremony for New Seattle Chief of Police
City dignitaries join the Mayor at the swearing in ceremony for Seattle Police Chief nominee Kathleen O`Toole.
911 Dispatcher Recruiting Video
Have you always wanted a job that really makes a difference? There are few jobs more important than being a 9-1-1 Dispatcher. Learn more about being a dispatcher at: http://www.seattle.gov/police/jobs/civilian/911.htm
SPD Compliance and Professional Standards Bureau
SPD Press Conference on Announcement of new Compliance and Professional Standards Bureau
Seattle Police Press Conference on Recent Officer Involved Shootings
SPD Interim Chief Harry Bailey, Assistant Chief Carmen Best and Assistant Chief Mike Washburn address two recent officer involved shooting incidents.
May Day Follow-Up
Seattle Police hold a press conference for local media to update the May Day arrests and damage to local businesses.
SPD Press Conference - North Officer Involved Shooting
Officer involved shooting Feb 26, 2013 - more at http://spdblotter.seattle.gov/2013/02/27/update-on-officer-involved-shooting-incident-in-greenwood/
SPD Press Conference: Twilight Exit Officer Involved Shooting
Deputy Chief Nick Metz speaks about a January 28th incident when a gunman opened fire in a Central District bar wounding two people, before he was shot by an officer when they confronted him inside the business.
Seattle Police Department Living Room Conversations
Living Room Conversations are designed to bring together local community members and police officers in a way that is more comfortable and informal than traditional meetings. The small group setting promotes an open dialogue that allows participants to address neighborhood issues directly with officers who work in the area. Hear from local residents who have participated in these meetings to see how the process works and what they got out of the situation.
Hit and Run Suspect Assaults Officers, Use of Force Under Review
The Seattle Police Department released dash-cam video of a physical arrest to local attorney James Egan. The video was shown publicly with Mr. Egan`s permission. Sergeant Sean Whitcomb was present to answer questions.
SPD Press Conference - Officer Involved Shooting
Officer involved shooting on 9/24/2012. More Information at:http://spdblotter.seattle.gov/2012/09/24/officer-involved-shooting-in-rainier-view-neighborhood/
SPD Press Conference: Hit and Run
Press Conference on arrest of suspect in July 28th, 2011 fatal hit and run on Dexter Avenue North case.
Surveillance footage from 2nd and Yesler shooting.
On 4/22/12, just shortly after 2:00 a.m., multiple shots were fired from a vehicle, in the area of 2nd Ave and Yesler Way. Officers in the nearby area responded and located the 21-year-old female victim down on the sidewalk suffering from a gunshot wound to the neck.
Washington Opiate Good Samaritan Law
Training video for police officers about Washington`s 911 Good Samaritan Law and naloxone distribution.
Oliver`s Twist Press Conference
In an effort to combat rising property crime in Seattle, members of the Seattle Police Department`s Major Crimes Task Force (MCTF) and Pawn Shop/Property Recovery Unit rounded up burglars, car prowlers, and other criminal suspects caught selling stolen goods to undercover detectives at an SPD-run fencing operation during a year-long investigation, Operation Oliver`s Twist.
Surveillance Video from 1/17/12 Capitol Hill Homicide.
On January 17, 2012 at approximately 11:15 p.m. victim Darek Darewski, a 49-year-old Seattle man, was walking or standing in the 1700 block of Harvard Avenue next to Seattle Central Community College. He was approached by an unknown suspect(s) who produced a firearm and shot him in the chest. Mr. Darewski died at the scene.
Lakewood/Seward Park Community Public Safety Meeting
Councilmember Harrell, Mayor`s Office, Chief Diaz, and the SPD`s South Precinct speak to Lakewood/Seward Park and SE Seattle residents.
Police Physical Agility Test Prep
This video shows you how to properly perform the sit ups and push ups required for the police officer physical agility test.
Seattle Police Department Press Conference
Seattle Chief of Police John Diaz holds a press conference following the death of a police officer suspected of a drug offense.
Surveillance Video from 1/3/12 Rainier Valley Robbery.
On January 3rd, at approximately 6:45 pm, three black males wearing masks entered a pawn shop in the 5700 Block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South. At least one of the suspects displayed a handgun. The suspects gathered the employees and a customer and took them to the back of the store. The victims were all forced to get down on the floor, while the suspects ordered the employee to hand over money. The suspects also broke several display cases and took various items inside the cases.
Fighting Crime Together - Night Out 2011
The Seattle Police Department, Office of Emergency Preparedness, Seattle Fire Department and Washington State Patrol on the importance of participating in Night Out 2011 and fighting crime, being prepared and getting organized together.
Seattle Police Department Statement
Deputy Chief Clark Kimerer describes an ongoing Internal Investigation that focuses on an administrative policy violation in the DUI squad. This investigation is in its infancy. The scope may change as new information is developed.
Seattle Police Department Press Conference
The Seattle Chief of Police holds a press conference to discuss officer Birk.
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