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Officer Detail: Brian Kraus

General Information

Name Brian Kraus
OpenOversight ID 892
Department Seattle Police Department
Race White
Gender Male
Birth Year (Age) 1965 (~59 y/o)
First Employment Date 2019-10-14
Number of known incidents 6
Currently on the force Yes

Assignment History

Assignment changes are estimated based on title changes between rosters obtained from the department. As a result, no assignments from before 2011 are available at this time.
Job Title Badge No. Unit Start Date End Date
Acting Police Lieutenant 5290 Community Response Group - Platoon~ 2021-06-01
Police Sergeant 5290 Crg - Squad 82E 2020-10-15 2021-06-01
Police Sergeant 5290 West Pct Ops - Act Night 2020-09-01 2020-10-15
Police Sergeant 5290 West Pct 3Rd W - David Beats 2012-11-05 2020-09-01

Salary

Annual Salary Overtime Total Pay Year
$144,260.00 (data incomplete) 2021
$162,523.05 $59,911.22 $222,434.27 2020

Incidents

Incident OPA Case 2021OPA-0230

Date May 01, 2021
Report # OPA Case 2021OPA-0230
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Larry Longley , Brian Kraus
Description

Allegation 1 — Discretion and Authority

Name: Larry Longley
Badge #: 6257
Disposition:
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 2 — Discretion and Authority

Name: Brian Kraus
Badge #: 5290
Disposition:
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Source: Community Member
Case Status: Active
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Address Seattle, WA
 

Incident OPA Case 2021OPA-0015

Date Jan 09, 2021
Report # OPA Case 2021OPA-0015
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Daniel Auderer , Vaughn Mckee , Matthew Blackburn , Sergio Vergara , Jamison Maehler , Bryan Mills , Larry Longley , Brian Kraus
Description

Allegation 1 — Equipment and Uniform

Name: Daniel Auderer
Badge #: 7499
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 2 — Equipment and Uniform

Name: Larry Longley
Badge #: 6257
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 3 — Equipment and Uniform

Name: Matthew Blackburn
Badge #: 7402
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 4 — Equipment and Uniform

Name: Brian Kraus
Badge #: 5290
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 5 — Equipment and Uniform

Name: Jamison Maehler
Badge #: 7761
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 6 — Equipment and Uniform

Name: Sergio Vergara
Badge #: 7795
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 7 — Equipment and Uniform

Name: Vaughn Mckee
Badge #: 7720
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 8 — Equipment and Uniform

Name: Bryan Mills
Badge #: 8430
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Source: Community Member
Case Status: Completed
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Address Seattle, WA
 

Incident OPA Case 2019OPA-0363

Date May 15, 2019
Report # OPA Case 2019OPA-0363
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Brandon Legg , Brian Kraus
Description

Allegation 1 — Force - Use

Name: Brian Kraus
Badge #: 5290
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Expedited Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 2 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Name: Brian Kraus
Badge #: 5290
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Expedited Investigation
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 3 — Force - Use

Name: Brandon Legg
Badge #: 8385
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Expedited Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Source: SPD - Forwarded
Case Status: Completed
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Address Seattle, WA
 

Incident OPA Case 2018OPA-0447

Date May 18, 2018
Report # OPA Case 2018OPA-0447
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Noah Winningham , Ian Stuart , Jesse Thomas , Alexandra Harris , Brian Kraus
Description

Allegation 1 — Force - Use

Name: Noah Winningham
Badge #: 7670
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 2 — Force - Use

Name: Jesse Thomas
Badge #: 7679
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 3 — Force - Use

Name: Ian Stuart
Badge #: 6942
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 4 — Conformance to Law

Name: Brian Kraus
Badge #: 5290
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Allegation 5 — Force - Use

Name: Alexandra Harris
Badge #: 8444
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Source: SPD - Initiated
Case Status: Completed
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Address West - MARY - M3
Seattle, WA
 

Incident OPA Case 2015OPA-0640

Date May 07, 2015
Report # OPA Case 2015OPA-0640
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Britt Kelly , Brian Kraus
Description

Allegation 1

Name: Britt Kelly
Badge #: 7570
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding:

Allegation 2

Name: Brian Kraus
Badge #: 5290
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding:

Source: Community Member
Case Status: Completed
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Address West - MARY - M1
Seattle, WA
 

Incident OPA Case 2016OPA-0746

Date Jul 23, 2013
Report # OPA Case 2016OPA-0746
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Brian Rees , Victor Pirak , Brian Kraus , Raul Vaca
Description

Allegation 1 — Bias-free Policing

Name: Brian Rees
Badge #: 6890
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Allegation 2 — Bias-free Policing

Name: Raul Vaca
Badge #: 6799
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Allegation 3 — Bias-free Policing

Name: Brian Kraus
Badge #: 5290
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Allegation 4 — Bias-free Policing

Name: Victor Pirak
Badge #: 6979
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Source: Community Member
Case Status: Completed
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Address West - MARY - M3
Seattle, WA

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