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Cop claims he doesn't remember crashing into a protester with his bike

The Office of Police Accountability called Officer Brian Muoio's baldfaced lie "highly questionable"— but didn't investigate him for dishonesty.

Feb 19 • DivestSPD

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SPD recruit caught cheating using AI glasses

A Seattle police recruit was caught using augmented reality glasses to augment his grades at the police academy, according to a complaint obtained by…

Feb 16 • DivestSPD

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No discipline for cop who pushed two women to the ground from behind at June ICE protest

The Office of Police Accountability found that the officer used "non-reportable" force to "guide" protesters back, but video shows a forceful push in at…

Feb 4 • DivestSPD

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January 2026

A Seattle cop was caught lying a second time. Why does he still have a job?

Officer Tanner Jay released two people stealing gas at a U-haul lot, did not write a report, and lied to investigators. He previously fabricated a…

Jan 26 • DivestSPD

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The police guild wants to rewrite the Public Records Act in the courts

By appealing its lawsuit against DivestSPD, SPOG is attempting to bypass the state legislature and create new exemptions for officers accused of serious…

Jan 13 • DivestSPD

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Seattle sergeant kept a lid on family sexual abuse

Content note: This post mentions incest, rape, and child sexual abuse.

Jan 5 • DivestSPD

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December 2025

Seattle sergeant covertly recorded another officer using his bodycam

Sgt. Jamin Dobson set his body-worn video to "stealth mode" and used it to film a rival sergeant's workspace, violating the state's two-party consent…

Dec 16, 2025 • DivestSPD

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No justice for victims of Seattle police violence at Cal Anderson

With most investigations complete, the Office of Police Accountability's probe into SPD's violent arrest of queer counter-protesters has sustained zero…

Dec 1, 2025 • DivestSPD

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November 2025

Women Don't Want to Become Seattle Cops

The police department's quest to hire more women is failing.

Nov 24, 2025 • DivestSPD

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'Go in heavy'—SPD's violent May sortie into Cal Anderson started with a balloon

Leaked details from last week's Sentinel Event Review reveal that the Seattle police response to the May 24 counterdemo was even more senseless and…

Nov 13, 2025 • DivestSPD

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Rape investigation ends in 40-hour suspension for King County deputy

A woman alleged that King County deputy James Taylor sexually assaulted her while she was mentally vulnerable and too intoxicated to consent.

Nov 10, 2025 • DivestSPD

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Spokane PD let two cops prey on DV victims for more than a decade

Officers Toby Bryer and Christopher Conrath had no shortage of red flags in their disciplinary files, but the department let them keep their…

Nov 4, 2025 • DivestSPD

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