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Seattle's police chief and mayor optimistic about rebuilding force by next year
Seattle’s Police Chief and mayor are suggesting they’re on track to rebuild staffing in the department and are optimistic the ...
Seattle police on hiring binge, reversing recent struggles
The Seattle Police Department has added 60 new police officers this year but it still has 260 openings after many officer ...
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Seattle Mayor, Police Chief celebrate record-high number of new officers
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and Police Chief Shon Barnes announced a major increase in police officer hires in 2025 compared ...
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With time running out for Seattle mayor race challengers to jump in, Harrell touts continued turnaround in police hiring
Officials began 2025 cautiously praising the previous year’s efforts to turn around staffing issues on the city’s police force as, for the first time in five years, the Seattle Police ...
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D.C. Police Chief Retires to Join FBI As Assistant Director
Washington D.C. Police Chief Robert J. Contee III is retiring after 30 years with the department to take a job as assistant director with the FBI. Contee made the announcement Wednesday. “I have ...