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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the US state of Washington.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 260 law enforcement agencies employing 11,411 sworn police officers, about 174 for each 100,000 residents.
OII’s work is part of a renewed focus on police use of force incidents starting in 2020, when Gov. Jay Inslee set up a task force whose recommendations included the creation of the state office.
Port Orchard is a city in and the county seat of Kitsap County, Washington, United States. [6] It is located 13 miles (21 km) due west of West Seattle and is connected to Seattle and Vashon Island via the Washington State Ferries run to Southworth .
As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 5,116 people, 1,893 households, and 1,385 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,043.1 people per square mile (790.1/km 2).
A collision just south of Bremerton National Airport closed Highway 3 for a period of time Tuesday morning and sent the driver of a motorcycle to St. Anthony's Hospital in Gig Harbor.
Five people were killed in a shooting at a Washington state home and the deceased included the suspected shooter, authorities said. Officers found the bodies inside a home in Orchards, Washington ...
In 1890, there were two local newspapers serving Port Orchard: the Broad Ax and the Kitsap County Pioneer. [2] Walter L. Wheeler purchased the two papers and merged them under the name the Sidney Independent, which was later renamed the Port Orchard Independent. Wheeler remained the owner and publisher of the paper until he sold it to W. L ...
The Washington State Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs reported earlier this week that there were 495 fewer officers across the state in 2021 than the year before. Washington already had ...