The King County Regional Homeless Authority has a five-year plan to dramatically reduce unsheltered homelessness within the county, but has faced internal obstructions, including the sudden departure of its first-ever CEO Marc Dones. So I am not going to validate some likely unsubstantiated claim that we moved from one area of the town to the other.” “So I think you recently know that the Regional Homeless Authority cited an RV lot for us to be able to have a more practical place to put our RVs. “We didn’t change or deviate from our standard protocol in terms of how we evaluate where we move RVs, how we shelter people or have to remove them from areas where they are obstructing so,” Harrell said. Officers arrived and formed contact teams to immediately enter the school. Tuesday, police received reports of a shooting at the school, in the 1800 block of North 135th Street. Instead, he pointed to the city’s new RV shelter parking lots recently set up by the King County Homeless Authority. Originally posted at 11:00 AM: Seattle police are searching for the suspect in a shooting at Ingraham High School in North Seattle. Mayor Harrell disputes that, saying on KIRO Newsradio the city followed the same protocol that they always do in clearing out encampments that pose risks to public safety. The decree was established in 2012 after an investigation found there was a pattern of using excessive force within the department. In 2022, a King County jury unanimously ruled that four Seattle police officers were “justified” in the shooting of Butts.Įarlier this year, the Department of Justice announced its consent decree against the SPD is set to end. More on the recently-discovered makeshift tombstone: Footage captured within Seattle Police precinct shows ‘appalling’ tombstone for Black man killedĭamarius Butts, 19, was killed while fleeing a robbery at a downtown convenience store on April 20, 2017. “I didn’t think SPD could take more from me. “I can’t express how hurtful it was to learn that SPD endorsed joking about the killing of my son by displaying a fake tombstone with his name on it,” Ann Butts said through her attorney, La Rond Baker, according to multiple outlets, including the Seattle Times. If you or someone you know has been targeted in a similar scam, please call 2.Damarius Butts’ mother, Ann Butts, has since asked for an apology from the police department. SPD investigators believe there may be unreported incidents involving these scammers. The elaborate scheme sometimes involves multiple phone calls, references to real police employees and judges-which are easily found online-court procedures and other bureaucratic processes, which seem aimed at overwhelming the victims and getting them to relent and pay into the scam.Īs a reminder, law enforcement officials will never call you and demand payment for back taxes, a warrant fee or any other sort of bill over the phone. Over the last month, police have received about a half-dozen reports of two men calling victims and demanding money to settle non-existent “warrants” for missing jury duty. Shortly after 11:30 p.m. Shortly after 11:30 p.m. Police are investigating a shooting that killed one person in the SODO neighborhood Friday night. Officers drove through the area and located a citizen who reported his vehicle was shot. Police are investigating a shooting that killed one person in the SODO neighborhood Friday night. A short time later a citizen called in reporting two shots.
Seattle police blotter south precinct series#
Seattle police are investigating a new series of threatening phone calls from fraudsters, who are posing as members of the Seattle Police Department and attempting to scare their victims into falling for their scam. by Public Affairs on J12:58 pm 2023-194923/South Precinct/Third Watch: On 7-11-2023, at 0217hrs, officers while on scene of a separate disturbance heard what sounded like two shots.
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