Seattle Police Foundation raises money from tech industry for equipment, training, civic programs A nonprofit that raises money for Seattle’s police force is tapping the tech industry’s deep coffers. This week the Seattle… Read More
Seattle will give all police officers body-worn police cameras, despite privacy and discretion concerns The Seattle Police Department is rolling out its body camera program to all officers in the city. The Seattle City… Read More
Police chief’s selfie puts Seattle Police Dept. in awkward situation ‘Hey, Seattle citizens. Don’t clog the cell network with your trivial social media posts during the Torchlight Parade, OK?’ That’s one way to… Read More
Oracle engineer goes missing in Seattle, friends searching International District Jeremiah Foco, a 34-year-old engineer in Oracle’s Bellevue office, has been missing in Seattle since earlier this week, according to… Read More
The future of police video: Inside the Seattle PD’s workshop on wearable cameras You have a serious car accident. The Seattle Police arrive and investigate. They issue a citation and write a report.… Read More
Every Seattle police officer should be wearing a body camera according to a federal monitor A new report from Seattle’s federally appointed police monitor recommends that every police officer in the city should be wearing a… Read More
Seattle Police Dept.’s new social media policy cracks down on officers’ personal posts Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O’Toole issued a new social media policy today for police officers and other department employees —… Read More
Seattle Police Officers Guild to cops: Keep it classy for social media The Seattle Police Officers Guild has a message for union members: Behave yourselves. Social media is watching. At least that’s… Read More
Seattle Police holding first-ever hackathon to help improve video redaction process The Seattle Police Department is preparing to release large amounts of video from patrol car cameras and it needs your help… Read More
