Coverage window: last 24 hours ending 2026-02-19 10:01 PM PST
Washington County, OR
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Office News

February 19, 2026
Seattle, WA
Seattle Police Department
Armed Man Arrested for Felony Warrant, Knife, Machete Recovered
Seattle police officers arrested a 42-year-old man, armed with a knife and machete, after he cut through the wires on a telephone pole in the Chinatown-International District. At about 9:40 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of an erratic, stumbling man cutting a phone cable on a utility pole with a machete near the Yesler […]
Community Tips Help SPD Traffic Unit Stop and Cite Chronic Reckless Driver in Ballard
Seattle police cited a chronic reckless driver in Ballard for multiple serious traffic violations. Police received the first report Jan. 21, 2026, about a black Audi driving recklessly on Northwest Leary Way. With assistance from community members, officers identified the car. North Precinct Captain George Davisson learned the driver was speeding in the early […]
Portland, OR
Portland Police Bureau
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