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Seattle-Based East African Drug Ring Indicted on Drug and Weapon Charges Following Major Law Enforcement Operation

November 10, 2024 0

On Oct. 30, 12 people connected to an East African drug ring based in Seattle’s University District have been formally indicted by law enforcement agencies. All twelve individuals, who were …

BPD Called to Campus Following Mental Health Crisis

October 8, 2024 0

At around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday Oct. 8, the Bellevue Police Department was called to Bellevue College to respond to an individual present on campus. Police officers were present near …

Bellevue College Hosts Intense Mass Casualty Simulation for Nursing Students

August 10, 2024 0

Bellevue College’s nursing program conducted a mass casualty simulation (MCI) on campus on Aug. 7 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  The event aimed to supply and prepare BC nursing …

Seattle Police Officer Fired For Comments Over Pedestrian’s Death- Could this Signal a New Era of Accountability for the Seattle PD?

July 28, 2024 0

In Jan. 2023, Northeastern graduate student Jaahnavi Kandula, was struck and killed by Seattle PD officer Kevin Dave, prompting another officer, Daniel Auderer, to deem her life as having “limited …

Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz Steps Down Amid Discrimination Lawsuit Against Seattle PD

June 1, 2024 0

On May 20, a lawsuit was filed by Eric Greening, a Seattle Police Captain, against Chief Adrian Diaz and the Seattle Police Department, who were accused of allegedly discriminating against …

BC Students Raise Concerns About Safety After Reported Assault On Campus

March 10, 2024 0

“I’m just wondering if they caught the guy.” Those were the words of an anonymous BC student when asked about the reported rape in BC’s L building on Tuesday, Feb. …

BC Evacuation After Reported Assault Raises Concerns Over Emergency Alert System’s Reliability

March 9, 2024 0

On Tuesday, February 27, a reported case of sexual assault shook the Bellevue College community. The crime was reported around 8:50 a.m. By the time Bellevue Police arrived, they almost …

How to Stay Vigilant and Utilize Public Safety Resources at Bellevue College

June 4, 2023 0

On May 22, BC Public Safety sent out a Public Safety Bulletin detailing recent incidents related to an individual who identified themself as ‘Chris’. The earliest reported incident was in …

Protestors call for an end to police brutality in Seattle, and across the country

June 7, 2020 0

Not since 2017’s May Day protests has thunder struck the Rainy City. Last weekend’s demonstrations were part of nationwide responding to the killing of unarmed Minnesotan George Floyd. Other demonstrations …

King County agrees to $2.25 million settlement in the fatal shooting of Seattle teen

May 24, 2020 0

In January 2017, 17-year-old Des Moines student Mi’Chance Dunlap-Gittens was shot to death by King County Sheriff’s officers during a misguided sting operation. The high school senior and his 16-year-old …

Seattle files a motion to end police oversight

May 24, 2020 0

On May 7, the City of Seattle and the Department of Justice filed a motion to terminate Seattle PD’s commitment to the “Consent Decree Sustainment Plan,” imposed after the Department …

Police and Pride: Trying to Improve from a Tense History

January 26, 2020 0

50 years ago, the police were a clear enemy of the LGBT community, and for good reason. Police enforced sodomy laws that outlawed homosexual acts, cops raided gay bars, and …

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