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POPD’s ‘institutional resource’ retires

Deputy Chief Dale Schuster steps down after 35 years

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Wofford promoted to Port Orchard police sergeant

Promoted officer is a 20-year veteran for police force

First responders face COVID-19 concerns while on the job

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First responders face COVID-19 concerns while on the job

Port Orchard police officer, SKFR firefighter-paramedic take precautions to safeguard their families

Multi-agency HIVE patrol on Thursday to focus on SR 16, 160

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Multi-agency HIVE patrol on Thursday to focus on SR 16, 160

Day-long patrol to focus on SR 16 near Gorst and SR 160 at Sedgwick Road

‘HIVE’ patrol results in more than 80 traffic stops

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‘HIVE’ patrol results in more than 80 traffic stops

Future patrols next month in South Kitsap

County jail death is under investigation

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County jail death is under investigation

35-year-old man found unresponsive Jan. 2 in Kitsap County Jail cell

Port Orchard stabbing sends victim to hospital

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Port Orchard stabbing sends victim to hospital

Transient charged with first-degree assault after the alleged attack in Waterfront Park

The ‘Giving Tree’ continues to receive

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The ‘Giving Tree’ continues to receive

Port Orchard Police Department collecting a treasure trove of holiday gifts

Body found in waters near Port Orchard Yacht Club

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Body found in waters near Port Orchard Yacht Club

No details released about the individual, but foul play isn’t suspected

Part Two: Port Orchard’s new police chief

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Part Two: Port Orchard’s new police chief

Brown says his department will embrace change, raise community’s level of trust

Port Orchard’s new top cop sees collaboration as key department asset

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Port Orchard’s new top cop sees collaboration as key department asset

Former Poulsbo deputy chief says flexibility, ability to change are leadership ingredients

Heightened DUI patrols are on the roadways

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Heightened DUI patrols are on the roadways

Poly-drug drivers are increasingly involved in fatalities

Poulsbo’s deputy chief named new Port Orchard police chief

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Poulsbo’s deputy chief named new Port Orchard police chief

Matthew Brown’s selection announced by Mayor Putaansuu on Monday.

Suspect arrested after threatening wife with firearms

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Suspect arrested after threatening wife with firearms

Also: Retsil burglary suspect caught by K-9 ‘Blue’

Three finalists for Port Orchard police chief named

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Three finalists for Port Orchard police chief named

Brown, Tomaras and Wilson emerge from two-day interview session

Five candidates seek to become Port Orchard’s next police chief

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Five candidates seek to become Port Orchard’s next police chief

The field will be narrowed to two or three finalists after interviews

Mayor narrows police chief search to five candidates

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Mayor narrows police chief search to five candidates

Finalists will meet with City Council, community members on March 27.

Port Orchard in midst of recruiting new police chief

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Port Orchard in midst of recruiting new police chief

Application period ends at the close of the month.

Search for new police chief begins

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Search for new police chief begins

Marti to retire this year; salary boost expected to increase recruitment pool

Reward set for fitness center thieves’ identity

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Reward set for fitness center thieves’ identity

$1,000 in cash stolen from member’s wallet