A false alarm is a signal from an alarm system that requires a response by the police and/or fire when no emergency, actual or threatened criminal activity requiring immediate response exists.
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Provide your feedback on the Chief of Police Recruitment Town Hall by Feb. 26, 2021
On February 17, 2021 the City hosted a Community Town Hall to meet the two finalists for the permeant Police Chief. Community members who were unable to participate in the live event are encouraged to watch the event here and provide feedback.
Chief of Police Recruitment Community Town Hall – February 17, 2021
The final two candidates will participate in a virtual Community Town Hall where they will get a chance to present to community members and answer questions.
Take a tour of the new Justice Center and Fire Station 51
We were sad not to have a grand openings for the new Justice Center and Fire Station 51 when they recently went into service. We hope the public will get a chance to visit them as soon as it is safe. Until then, please enjoy these virtual tours of the new facilities.
What is important to you when recruiting the next Chief of Police?
The City of Tukwila is recruiting for its next Chief of Police. Before the recruitment process starts, we want to hear from the community! Let us know what is important to you when recruiting the next Chief of Police.
Sign up now for the Spring 2019 Community Police Academy
The Community Police Academy is a 12-session program providing Tukwila residents and merchants with first-hand information about the operations of Tukwila’s Police Department. This program is designed to strengthen working relationships vital to problem solving and quality-of-life issues in our community. There is NO COST to attend this class.
Help Tukwila celebrate National Night Out Against Crime on August 7, 2018
Tuesday, August 7 is National Night Out Against Crime! This is a night for America to stand together and promote awareness, safety, and neighborhood unity. National Night Out showcases the vital importance of police-community partnerships and citizen involvement in our fight for a safer nation. On NNO, we invite neighborhoods citywide to join us and “give crime a going away party”.
Help Tukwila celebrate National Night Out Against Crime on August 1, 2017
Tuesday, August 1 is National Night Out Against Crime! This is a night for America to stand together and promote awareness, safety, and neighborhood unity. National Night Out showcases the vital importance of police-community partnerships and citizen involvement in our fight for a safer nation. On NNO, we invite neighborhoods citywide to join us and “give crime a going away party”.
GovQA Public Records Software Allows Easier, Faster Access to Police Public Records
In an effort to enhance transparency for the public, Tukwila PD will activate its recently purchased GovQA software on Tukwila PD website on 12/27/2016. The software will help Tukwila PD track records requests across multiple departments, standardize records processing and fulfill requests in a timely manner.
City deploys radar feedback signs as part of the Speed Reduction In Neighborhoods of Tukwila program (SPRINT)
As part of the Speed Reduction In Neighborhoods of Tukwila program (SPRINT), the City of Tukwila will be installing radar feedback signs and performing traffic studies in neighborhoods throughout the city. Last month these devices were deployed on South 160th at 46th Ave. South and preliminary information is being collected currently.