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Bellevue Crime Drop, New Traffic Enforcement & Task Force

Bellevue Crime Drop, New Traffic Enforcement & Task Force

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

February 26, 20261m 29s

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Bellevue police celebrate a significant drop in crime for 2025, with overall reported incidents falling by 27% and property crimes by 33%. The Stop the Lift campaign during the holidays led to 157 shoplifting arrests, but property theft remained the top crime type. Chief Wendell Shirley praised the teams hard work and community partnerships, highlighting Bellevues safety. Traffic enforcement increased, with a 63% jump in tickets, focusing on speeding and modified exhaust violations. The Eastside Safe Streets Task Force was launched to tackle street racing and reckless driving hot spots.

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