After nearly six months on paid administrative leave, former Deputy Chief Jim Jolliffe has been demoted due to performance issues and has returned to work at the Bellevue Police Department.
The Bellevue School District has launched an internal investigation into a half dozen complaints of harassment, intimidation and/or bullying during the investigation into the Bellevue High School football team.
Bellevue Police Department special investigators arrested five suspects and busted a large identity theft ring on April 12.
Investigators were able to uncover facts supporting allegations that football players received financial benefits and were instructed to attend the Academic Institute, according to a press statement that inflamed the football community’s anger and for which the Bellevue School District later apologized.
The Bellevue Police Department apprehended the “man bun bandit” on April 12, a serial burglar who had allegedly committed crimes in Bellevue, Olympia and Lacey over the past year.
Editor’s Note: The Reporter incorrectly reported that all of the restaurants in this report will require a reinspection. Both Walla Farms and Wibbley’s Gourmet Hamburger will not require reinspections. The Reporter strives for accuracy and regrets the error.
A state lawyer’s advice not to manually calculate prison releases in light of technical issues — which led to the early release of 3,000 inmates, one of whom killed a Bellevue woman at a time when he should have been incarcerated — “failed the people of Washington and our client, the Department of Corrections,” Attorney General Bob Ferguson said in an investigative report of his office released on April 7.
When she was 11, the entirety of Sara Gardner’s fifth grade class wrote a letter to her teacher, listing the traits they didn’t like about her. Her teacher then gave her the letter and told her she should change so people would like her better.
Update: Yun Ham returned home late Tuesday night, according to the Bellevue Police Department.
A Bellevue man convicted of running a $65 million Ponzi scheme in 2011 has been identified in connection to the offshore financial dealings of politicians, public figures and businessmen worldwide.
The Washington State Patrol is investigating a multi-car and motorcycle collision in Bellevue this weekend that killed a Mill Creek man and injured another.
Competing against the best-of-the-best dragon boat teams in the world has been many years in the making, not only for the first Washington women’s team to compete in the international championships, but also for Bellevue resident and team member Becky Bottemiller.
Competing against the best-of-the-best dragon boat teams in the world has been many years in the making, not only for the first Washington women’s team to compete in the international championships, but also for Bellevue resident and team member Becky Bottemiller.
Despite a near dearth of evidence, the Bellevue Police are making strides in identifying the driver in last week’s hit-and-run collision that left a cyclist with life-threatening injuries thanks in part to social media.
Flames filled a Lake Hills home on Monday afternoon after a homeowner with a history of arson and mental illness set fire to his own residence.
Bellevue Police apprehended two horses that made a mad dash for freedom Monday afternoon.
Bellevue Police on the trail of a trio of romantically involved suspected mail thieves ended up saving the life of an Issaquah resident last week.
Being a cop is tough, and I’m not just saying that because my editor, Carrie Rodriguez, tried to get me tazed for a video for our website.