King County Jail booking restrictions for misdemeanors have now been lifted because staffing levels are improving. This changes how officers can make arrests in Seattle. Seattle Police officers ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. — Following a four-year halt, the King County jail has resumed booking offenders for low-level and non-violent crimes such as low-value theft, criminal trespass, and public ...

More on Seattle eliminating booking restrictions: SPD regains authority to book misdemeanor offenses in King County Jail “I want to thank our jail staff, who have worked tirelessly to safeguard ...

President Trump meets with Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Friedrich Merz at the White House. by Michelle Esteban, KOMO reporter/anchor TOPICS: SEATTLE — The King County ...

King County Executive Dow Constantine has resisted calls to implement similar booking restrictions. In response to the initial concern with overcrowding at the jail during a COVID-19 outbreak in J ...

County jail booking for Seattle shut down for eight hours from Sunday night to Monday morning due to a staffing shortage that has plagued the region for months. "For about eight hours overnight ...

9, he was booked into the King County Jail after spending approximately two ... the Pacific Northwest for decades until his eventual arrest in 2001. He was first questioned by police for his ...