Bremerton Police Reports 2025 Data

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  Bremerton Police Department reported 43,675 calls for service in 2025“Calls For Service 43,675 Cases 7,224 Arrests 1,619 Uses Of Force Reported 113 Citizen Complaints Investigated 66 2025 Annual Report Page 6 Use Of Force In accordance with the WA State Attorney General's Model Use of Force Policy, the Department defines physical force broadly as any act reasonably likely to cause physical pain or injury or any other act exerted upon a person's”
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  Bremerton Police Department reported 7,224 cases in 2025No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Bremerton Police Department reported 1,619 arrests in 2025“1,619 Uses Of Force Reported 113 Citizen Complaints Investigated 66 2025 Annual Report Page 6 Use Of Force In accordance with the WA State Attorney General’s Model Use of Force Policy, the Department defines physical force broadly as any act reasonably likely to cause physical pain or injury or any other act exerted upon a person’s”
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  Bremerton Police Department reported 113 use-of-force incidents in 2025“113 Citizen Complaints Investigated 66 2025 Annual Report Page 6 Use Of Force In accordance with the WA State Attorney General’s Model Use of Force Policy, the Department defines physical force broadly as any act reasonably likely to cause physical pain or injury or any other act exerted upon a person’s”
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  The department's annual report was released September 5, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The report details the department's focus on training“Training remained a top priority. From a strengthened post-academy program to enhanced field training and traffic enforcement modules, we invested heavily in preparing our officers to serve Bremerton with skill and confidence from day one.”
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  The report details the department's focus on community engagement“Community connection continued to grow through our third Citizens Academy, PACT meetings, and Coffee with the Cops. When we take time to listen, learn, and work together, barriers fall and trust grows.”
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  The report details the department's focus on new initiatives“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 report mentions a drone program launched in 2025“This year, BPD also expanded into the skies with the launch of our drone program, coordinated by Officer Hong.”
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  Chief Tom Wolfe highlighted the department's expansion into drone technology“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. We focused enforcement efforts where they mattered most. Our Directed Enforcement Team took on the rise of fentanyl and other dangerous drugs impacting our community. Working alongside local and federal partners, they made meaningful progress in disrupting the flow of drugs and saving lives—work that will continue into 2026. Bremerton remained a place to gather and celebrate. From Bridge Blast and Armed Forces Day to Krampus and the opening of Quincy Square, our officers were present, engaged, and proud to serve alongside the community at these events. Community connection continued to grow through our third Citizens Academy, PACT meetings, and Coffee with the Cops. When we take time to listen, learn, and work together, barriers fall and trust grows.”
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  The department uses drone technology for 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 department uses drone technology for 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 department is addressing fentanyl distribution through a Directed Enforcement Team“Our Directed Enforcement Team took on the rise of fentanyl and other dangerous drugs impacting our community. Working alongside local and federal partners, they made meaningful progress in disrupting the flow of drugs and saving lives—work that will continue into 2026.”
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  The department is preparing for re-accreditation in 2026“In the fall of 2025, the Department began preparing for its scheduled 2026 re-accreditation.”
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  The department completed the accreditation process in 2014No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The department completed the accreditation process in 2018No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The department completed the accreditation process in 2022No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The next accreditation review is scheduled for the WASPC Spring Conference“The Department anticipates completing the re-accreditation process at the WASPC Spring Conference.”