Many see Seattle as the gritty big brother struggling to address drugs and crime while Bellevue is viewed as the shining city on the hill that seems to have the dog by the tail.
The contrast between how Seattle and Bellevue address crime was at the forefront of the KTTH Freedom Series in Renton on Wednesday.asked rhetorically. “I usually tell the story of a Bellevue police officer who told me about when he was called down Bellevue Square.” Police had arrested someone who was shoplifting.
Nieuwenhuis said his city is not immune to crime, but he said Bellevue city government focuses on what’s best for the city and doesn’t tend to get distracted about what they don’t have control over.Mike Solan, president of the Seattle Police Guild Solan said that policing has been politicized to an unreasonable level in the city of Seattle and “we need to take back moderate, reasonable positions in politics in regards to public safety.”
Griffey said resources need to be provided to change the narrative. He said 911 has to be able to respond more effectively.
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