Officer Detail: Nathan Patterson

General Information

Name	Nathan Patterson
OpenOversight ID	1248
Department	[WA] Seattle Police Department
Race	White
Gender	Male
Birth Year (Age)	1971 (~53 y/o)
First Employment Date	2011-08-09
Number of known incidents	10
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
Police Sergeant	6880	South Pct 2Nd W - Robert	2020-09-15
Police Sergeant	6880	East Pct 3Rd W - Charlie Relief	2019-10-14	2020-09-15
Police Officer	6880	South Pct 2Nd W - Ocean	2016-04-26	2019-10-14
Police Officer	6880	South Pct 2Nd W - Robert	2015-02-12	2016-04-26
Police Officer	6880	South Pct 3Rd W - Sam	2011-08-09	2015-02-12

Salary

Annual Salary	Overtime	Total Pay	Year
$138,220.00	(data incomplete)		2021
$150,430.47	$16,684.63	$167,115.10	2020

Incidents

Incident OPA Case 2020OPA-0587
Date	Sep 07, 2020
Report #	OPA Case 2020OPA-0587
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Taylor Moreland , Nathan Patterson , Christopher Brownlee , Bryan T. Weber , Brendan Sullivan , Steven Stewart , Alexander Z. Brewer
Description	Allegation 1 — Force - Use Name: Taylor Moreland Badge #: 7701 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 2 — Force - Use Name: Taylor Moreland Badge #: 7701 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 3 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 4 — Discretion and Authority Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 5 — Bias-free Policing Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded Allegation 6 — Discretion and Authority Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 7 — Bias-free Policing Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded Allegation 8 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 9 — Force - Use Name: Alexander Brewer Badge #: 8449 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 10 — Force - Use Name: Alexander Brewer Badge #: 8449 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 11 — Force - Use Name: Brendan Sullivan Badge #: 8475 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 12 — Force - Use Name: Brendan Sullivan Badge #: 8475 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 13 — Force - Use Name: Bryan Weber Badge #: 7713 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 14 — Force - Use Name: Bryan Weber Badge #: 7713 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 15 — Force - Use Name: Christopher Brownlee Badge #: 6954 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 16 — Force - Use Name: Christopher Brownlee Badge #: 6954 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 17 — Force - Use Name: Steven Stewart Badge #: 6823 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 18 — Force - Use Name: Steven Stewart Badge #: 6823 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Source: Community Member Case Status: Active Legend

Address	Seattle, WA

Incident OPA Case 2020OPA-0382
Date	Jun 18, 2020
Report #	OPA Case 2020OPA-0382
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Nathan Patterson
Description	Allegation 1 — Conformance to Law Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded (Expedited) Allegation 2 — Equipment and Uniform Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded (Expedited) Allegation 3 — Professionalism Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Written Reprimand Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Sustained Allegation 4 — Discretion and Authority Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Source: SPD - Forwarded Case Status: Completed Legend

Address	Seattle, WA

Incident OPA Case 2020OPA-0331
Date	May 31, 2020
Report #	OPA Case 2020OPA-0331
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Nathan Patterson , John R. Chesney
Description	Allegation 1 — Conformance to Law Name: John Chesney Badge #: 7661 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded Allegation 2 — Professionalism Name: John Chesney Badge #: 7661 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded Allegation 3 — Conformance to Law Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded Allegation 4 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Training Referral Allegation 5 — Professionalism Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded Allegation 6 — Property and Evidence Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Training Referral Source: Social Media Case Status: Completed Legend

Address	Seattle, WA

Incident OPA Case 2020OPA-0323
Date	May 29, 2020
Report #	OPA Case 2020OPA-0323
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Nathan Patterson , John R. Chesney
Description	Allegation 1 — Force - Use Name: John Chesney Badge #: 7661 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 2 — Force - De-Escalation Name: John Chesney Badge #: 7661 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 3 — Force - Use Name: John Chesney Badge #: 7661 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 4 — Force - De-Escalation Name: John Chesney Badge #: 7661 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 5 — Force - De-Escalation Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 6 — Force - Use Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Written Reprimand Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Sustained Allegation 7 — Force - Use Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Written Reprimand Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Sustained Allegation 8 — Force - De-Escalation Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Source: Community Member Case Status: Completed Legend

Address	Seattle, WA

Incident OPA Case 2020OPA-0232
Date	Apr 12, 2020
Report #	OPA Case 2020OPA-0232
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Nathan Patterson , Dylan Nelson
Description	Allegation 1 — Vehicle Operation Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed Discipline: Incident Type: Supervisor Action Finding: Process as Supv Action Allegation 2 — Vehicle Operation Name: Dylan Nelson Badge #: 8596 Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed Discipline: Incident Type: Supervisor Action Finding: Process as Supv Action Source: Community Member Case Status: Completed Legend

Address	Seattle, WA

Incident OPA Case 2020OPA-0017
Date	Jan 07, 2020
Report #	OPA Case 2020OPA-0017
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Nathan Patterson , Kyle Prettyman , Alexander Patton , Mikaila Mclane
Description	Allegation 1 — Professionalism Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed Discipline: Incident Type: Supervisor Action Finding: Process as Supv Action Allegation 2 — Tickets and Traffic Contact Reports Name: Kyle Prettyman Badge #: 8382 Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed Discipline: Incident Type: Supervisor Action Finding: Process as Supv Action Allegation 3 — Professionalism Name: Kyle Prettyman Badge #: 8382 Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed Discipline: Incident Type: Supervisor Action Finding: Process as Supv Action Allegation 4 — Search and Seizure Name: Alexander Patton Badge #: 8450 Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed Discipline: Incident Type: Supervisor Action Finding: Process as Supv Action Allegation 5 — Professionalism Name: Mikaila Mclane Badge #: 8070 Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed Discipline: Incident Type: Supervisor Action Finding: Process as Supv Action Source: Community Member Case Status: Completed Legend

Address	Seattle, WA

Incident OPA Case 2016OPA-1027
Date	Jun 10, 2016
Report #	OPA Case 2016OPA-1027
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Nathan Patterson
Description	Allegation — Video and Audio Recording Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Source: Other - Third Party Case Status: Completed Legend

Address	South - SAM - S2 Seattle, WA

Incident OPA Case 2016OPA-0926
Date	Jun 10, 2016
Report #	OPA Case 2016OPA-0926
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Nathan Patterson , John Welch
Description	Allegation 1 — Force - Use Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 2 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Allegation 3 — Force - Use Name: John Welch Badge #: 7431 Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper Source: Community Member Case Status: Completed Legend

Address	South - SAM - S3 Seattle, WA

Incident OPA Case OPA2014-0454
Date	Jul 29, 2014
Report #	OPA Case OPA2014-0454
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Nathan Patterson , Mark Mullens
Description	Allegation 1 — Investigations and Reports Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed Discipline: Incident Type: Supervisor Action Finding: Process as Supv Action Allegation 2 — Investigations and Reports Name: Mark Mullens Badge #: 5465 Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed Discipline: Incident Type: Supervisor Action Finding: Process as Supv Action Source: Community Member Case Status: Completed Legend

Address	South - ROBERT - R3 Seattle, WA

Incident OPA Case 13-IS-0222
Date	Jun 10, 2013
Report #	OPA Case 13-IS-0222
Department	Seattle Police Department
Officers	Nathan Patterson
Description	Allegation 1 Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: Discipline: Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Sustained Allegation 2 Name: Nathan Patterson Badge #: 6880 Disposition: Discipline: Suspension Without Pay Incident Type: OPA Investigation Finding: Sustained Source: Case Status: Completed Legend

Address	Seattle, WA

Officer Detail: Nathan Patterson

General Information

Assignment History

Salary

Incidents

Allegation 1 — Force - Use

Allegation 2 — Force - Use

Allegation 3 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Allegation 4 — Discretion and Authority

Allegation 5 — Bias-free Policing

Allegation 6 — Discretion and Authority

Allegation 7 — Bias-free Policing

Allegation 8 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Allegation 9 — Force - Use

Allegation 10 — Force - Use

Allegation 11 — Force - Use

Allegation 12 — Force - Use

Allegation 13 — Force - Use

Allegation 14 — Force - Use

Allegation 15 — Force - Use

Allegation 16 — Force - Use

Allegation 17 — Force - Use

Allegation 18 — Force - Use

Allegation 1 — Conformance to Law

Allegation 2 — Equipment and Uniform

Allegation 3 — Professionalism

Allegation 4 — Discretion and Authority

Allegation 1 — Conformance to Law

Allegation 2 — Professionalism

Allegation 3 — Conformance to Law

Allegation 4 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Allegation 5 — Professionalism

Allegation 6 — Property and Evidence

Allegation 1 — Force - Use

Allegation 2 — Force - De-Escalation

Allegation 3 — Force - Use

Allegation 4 — Force - De-Escalation

Allegation 5 — Force - De-Escalation

Allegation 6 — Force - Use

Allegation 7 — Force - Use

Allegation 8 — Force - De-Escalation

Allegation 1 — Vehicle Operation

Allegation 2 — Vehicle Operation

Allegation 1 — Professionalism

Allegation 2 — Tickets and Traffic Contact Reports

Allegation 3 — Professionalism

Allegation 4 — Search and Seizure

Allegation 5 — Professionalism

Allegation — Video and Audio Recording

Allegation 1 — Force - Use

Allegation 2 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Allegation 3 — Force - Use

Allegation 1 — Investigations and Reports

Allegation 2 — Investigations and Reports

Allegation 1

Allegation 2

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