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 ...

The King County Jail has removed booking restrictions for the Seattle Police Department that didn't allow officers to book criminals for misdemeanors. Top 10 Best US Presidents I'm a heart surgeon.

This photo was included in the ... accused of trying to smuggle drugs into a King County jail hidden in shoes that were part of trial attire for inmates. U.S. District Court indictment One of ...

A former King County Jail guard was sentenced ... Mosses Ramos, 40, of Milton, served as a jail guard for 18 years and was fired last year following his arrest. At the sentencing hearing last ...

A former King County jail guard received a prison sentence of eight years and six months for accepting a bribe to bring narcotics into the facility while he worked at the jail. Inmates paid Mosses ...

King County has been restricting bookings in its downtown jail since the beginning of the pandemic, first for public health reasons, then due to staffing shortages. While violent offenses and DUIs ...

The two adult King ... county. Seattle pays roughly $22 million for 191 spots, but they only average 75 because of the booking restrictions. Under the COVID protocol, the goal is to lower the ...

A former King County jail guard, two inmates and three other people, including a Kent woman, were allegedly involved in a scheme to smuggle methamphetamine and fentanyl into the King County ...

Six people, including a King County Jail guard, have been charged with ... "The challenge of keeping inmates safe is made much more difficult when correctional staff betray their positions of ...