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Posted inBurien News

Meet new Burien Police Chief Tom Calabrese, who says he’ll focus on safety, leadership, and community engagement

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferOctober 1, 2024October 1, 2024

Burien’s newly-appointed Police Chief Tom Calabrese brings over two decades of law enforcement experience and a strong dedication to enhancing public safety while prioritizing the well-being of his officers. As […]

Posted inCrime

King County Sheriff’s Office on Supreme Court ruling: ‘We will not arrest based on the change in this law until other issues are addressed’; Mayor responds

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 30, 2024June 30, 2024
Posted inBurien News, Crime, Featured Post, Letters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘An open letter to our King County neighbors’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 5, 2022January 18, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post

Office of Law Enforcement Oversight seeks Community Advisors

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferSeptember 9, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

New Law Enforcement Oversight Director appointed for King County

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 27, 2021July 27, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Police Chief says Burien saves money by contracting police services from county

by Jack MayneMay 28, 2021March 4, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: ‘Burien should choose wisely its partner-cities for racial justice in policing’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 11, 2021January 18, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Councilmember Upthegrove announces continued funding for Burien’s LEAD Program

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferSeptember 24, 2020
Posted inBurien News, Business, Crime, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Virus update, crime stats and possible taskforce on police and minorities discussed at Burien City Council

by Jack MayneJuly 22, 2020March 23, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Sheriff Mitzi G. Johanknecht ‘concerned about lack of transparency from County Council’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 15, 2020July 16, 2020
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Health & Wellness

Port of Seattle Commission to establish task force on Port policing and civil rights

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 14, 2020July 14, 2020

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