Bremerton Police Dept. Annual Report Released

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  Bremerton Police Department released its 2025 annual report on July 22, 2026“null”
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  The report shows 113 use-of-force incidents were reported in 2025“Uses Of Force Reported 113”
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  The report shows 43,675 calls for service“Calls For Service 43,675”
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  The report shows 7,224 cases handledNot found in the source record — unverified.
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  The department welcomed seven new officers“We welcomed seven new officers, promoted seven supervisors, and continued building a department focused on professionalism, safety, and service.”
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  The department launched a drone program coordinated by Officer Hong“This year, BPD also expanded into the skies with the launch of our drone program, coordinated by Officer Hong. These tools are already making a difference—supporting traffic investigations, critical incident mapping, and searches for dangerous suspects—adding a powerful new layer to public safety.”
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  The drone program supports traffic investigations“These tools are already making a difference—supporting traffic investigations, critical incident mapping, and searches for dangerous suspects—adding a powerful new layer to public safety.”
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  The drone program supports critical incident mapping“These tools are already making a difference—supporting traffic investigations, critical incident mapping, and searches for dangerous suspects—adding a powerful new layer to public safety.”
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  The drone program supports searches for dangerous suspects“These tools are already making a difference—supporting traffic investigations, critical incident mapping, and searches for dangerous suspects—adding a powerful new layer to public safety.”
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  The department is preparing for its 2026 re-accreditation“In the fall of 2025, the Department began preparing for its scheduled 2026 re-accreditation. This process required the Department’s Accreditation Manager to conduct a comprehensive review of policies and to collaborate with the Office of Professional Standards (OPS), training cadre, records staff, and other stakeholders to compile the required documentation and proofs of compliance. The Department anticipates completing the re-accreditation process at the WASPC Spring Conference.”
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  The department is preparing for its 2026 re-accreditation, which is required every four years“Once accredited, agencies are required to undergo re-accreditation every four years. In the fall of 2025, the Department began preparing for its scheduled 2026 re-accreditation.”
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  The department will complete the re-accreditation process at the WASPC Spring Conference“The Department anticipates completing the re-accreditation process at the WASPC Spring Conference.”