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Report Finds Complaints Against King County Sheriff’s Deputies Weren’t Investigated
An outside review says that allegations of excessive force and racially-biased policing weren’t pursued.
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Drug Bust Takes Down Violent Puget Sound Drug Traffickers
A joint operation by local and federal officals arrested 35 “drug dealing conspirators” on June 6.
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King County Sheriff’s Deputies to Carry Naloxone
All 450 deputies are slated carry the heroin overdose antidote by mid-summer.
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Watchdog Says Sheriff Is Holding Back County Police Reform
Oversight director says staff still can’t get information it needs to fully vet law enforcement.
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King County Sheriff’s Office to Review Crisis Training for Deputies
County Councilmember Joe McDermott says better training is a first step toward fixing the police.
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Tommy Le Was Shot Twice In the Back, Autopsy Shows
The family says the results show a pattern of deception around what led to Le’s death.
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County Sheriff Identifies Detective Who Threatened Motorist at Gunpoint
Richard Rowe, 53, is a county Detective assigned to the Woodinville Police Department.
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Watchdog Praises Sheriff’s Response to ‘Troubling’ Traffic Stop
A county detective is on leave after sticking a gun in a driver’s face without identifying himself.
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Family, Community Exhort Leaders to Find Justice for Tommy Le
“There is no pain like losing a son. There is no pain like losing a piece of my…
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For Vietnamese Community, Tommy Le’s Death Could Create a ‘New Paradigm’ of Activism
For decades, protest ‘just wasn’t done.’ But that may be changing.
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Urquhart Supporters Say He’s a Strong Leader. Critics Say He’s a Vindictive One
Are the lawsuits against the sheriff red flags, or sour grapes?