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9-1-1 outage affecting King County
There is a widespread 9-1-1 outage affecting Washington and Oregon, including King County. For more information and a list of alternate emergency phone numbers, please visit:
http://www.kingcounty.…
911 service restored
9-1-1 service has been restored for landline and wireless callers in King County after there was a widespread outage affecting Washington and Oregon early Thursday morning. VoIP (voice over IP)…
Investigation on arrested KC deputy concluded
On-duty deputy arrested New Year's Eve for physical control of a motor vehicle
The Bellevue Police Department has completed its investigation on a King County Sheriff's Deputy who was arrested in…
Take Back Drugs April 26
The Bellevue Police Department is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration as part of the nationwide prescription drug "Take-Back" initiative. We want your expired, unused and unwanted…
Police vice unit conducts sting operation
On March 26 and 27, the Bellevue Police vice unit, along with detectives from the King County Sheriff's Office, conducted a sting operation at Bellevue area hotels. The operation was conducted…
Council Roundup: Expansion of red-light cameras studied
Also, false alarm proposal, marijuana regs and other news
Council members on Monday directed city staff to negotiate a contract to expand a photo enforcement program that includes red-light cameras…
Factoria car wash armed robbery
On Thursday, February 13, at approximately 6:20 a.m., a female walked into the Factoria Chevron Brown Carwash convenience store. She approached the clerk and asked for cigarettes. When the clerk…
Police statement on inquest finding
An inquest was convened by King County into the March 22, 2013 death of Russell Smith. The inquest proceedings are an important public process. The inquest jury heard three and one half days of…
Downs accomplices arrested
Last Friday escapee Wendell Downs was captured after being on the run for a month.
Recaptured along with Downs were his girlfriend Tanjanique Q. Hillis, and an accomplice, Denisha R. Dunston.…
Escapee Downs recaptured today by Bellevue PD
One month after his escape from the King County District Courthouse in Bellevue, Wendell Downs was arrested today by Bellevue Police SET officers and detectives in Renton.
On January 31 Downs escaped…