669 Seattle Police Officers Have Resigned Since 2019
Since 2019, the Seattle Police Department has had 669 officers resign, according to data obtained by the SPD. The total number of deployable officers has now shrunk down to less than 900, according to the Seattle Police Officers Guild, a staffing crisis they say is primarily driven by a hostile ideological and political climate within the city. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/washington-in-focus/support
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Since 2019, the Seattle Police Department has had 669 officers resign, according to data obtained by the SPD. The total number of deployable officers has now shrunk down to less than 900, according to the Seattle Police Officers Guild, a staffing crisis they say is primarily driven by a hostile ideological and political climate within the city.
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/washington-in-focus/support
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