General Information

Name Brian Blase
OpenOversight ID 143
Department Seattle Police Department
Race White
Gender Male
Birth Year (Age) 1982 (~42 y/o)
First Employment Date 2011-08-09
Number of known incidents 7
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 Officer 7553 East Pct 1St W - E/G Relief (Charlie) 2021-12-02
Police Officer 7553 Crisis Response Squad 2021-10-26 2021-12-02
Police Officer 7553 East Pct 1St W - E/G Relief (Charlie) 2020-10-15 2021-10-26
Police Officer 7553 East Pct Ops - Cpt 2017-01-13 2020-10-15
Police Officer 7553 East Pct 3Rd W - Charlie Relief 2016-10-20 2017-01-13
Police Officer 7553 East Pct Ops - Cpt 2016-08-16 2016-10-20
Police Officer 7553 East Pct 3Rd W - Charlie Relief 2016-04-26 2016-08-16
Police Officer 7553 Comm - Alternative Call Handling 2015-02-12 2016-04-26
Police Officer 7553 East Pct 3Rd W - T/Relief Squad 2014-05-01 2015-02-12
Police Officer 7553 East Pct 3Rd W - Charlie 2012-11-05 2014-05-01
Police Officer 7553 East Pct 1St W - Unavail Personnel 2011-08-09 2012-11-05

Salary

Annual Salary Overtime Total Pay Year
$114,880.00 (data incomplete) 2021
$129,859.75 $11,560.39 $141,420.14 2020

Incidents

Incident OPA Case 2021OPA-0466

Date Oct 17, 2021
Report # OPA Case 2021OPA-0466
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Brian Blase
Description

Allegation 1 — Professionalism

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition:
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding:

Allegation 2 — Force - Use

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition:
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding:

Allegation 3 — Force - Use

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition:
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding:

Allegation 4 — Professionalism

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition:
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding:

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

Incident OPA Case 2019OPA-0543

Date Aug 02, 2019
Report # OPA Case 2019OPA-0543
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Corey George , Brian Blase
Description

Allegation 1

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Contact Log Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Contact Log
Finding:

Allegation 2

Name: Corey George
Badge #: 7583
Disposition: OPA Contact Log Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Contact Log
Finding:

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

Incident OPA Case 2016OPA-0395

Date Jan 16, 2016
Report # OPA Case 2016OPA-0395
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Karla Cockbain , Tyler Verhaar , Stephen Okruhlica , Brian Blase
Description

Allegation 1 — Vehicle Operation

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Allegation 2 — Vehicle Operation

Name: Stephen Okruhlica
Badge #: 7464
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Training Referral

Allegation 3 — Video and Audio Recording

Name: Karla Cockbain
Badge #: 5932
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 4 — Video and Audio Recording

Name: Tyler Verhaar
Badge #: 7756
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 East - CHARLIE - C1
Seattle, WA
 

Incident OPA Case 2015OPA-1570

Date Sep 22, 2015
Report # OPA Case 2015OPA-1570
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Taylor Moreland , Casey Steiger , Casey Thometz , Brian Blase
Description

Allegation 1 — Professionalism

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Training Referral

Allegation 2 — Professionalism

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Inconclusive

Allegation 3 — Force - Reporting

Name: Taylor Moreland
Badge #: 7701
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Training Referral

Allegation 4 — Force - Reporting

Name: Casey Thometz
Badge #: 7712
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Source: SPD - Initiated
Case Status: Completed
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Address East - CHARLIE - C1
Seattle, WA
 

Incident OPA Case OPA2014-0244

Date Jun 25, 2014
Report # OPA Case OPA2014-0244
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Casey Steiger , Brian Blase
Description

Allegation 1 — Performance of Duty

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Training Referral

Allegation 2 — Performance of Duty

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Training Referral

Source: SPD - Initiated
Case Status: Completed
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Address X - XX
Seattle, WA
 

Incident OPA Case OPA2014-0233

Date Jun 25, 2014
Report # OPA Case OPA2014-0233
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Casey Steiger , Brian Blase
Description

Allegation 1 — Professionalism

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 2 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 3 — Force - Use

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline: Suspension Without Pay
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 4 — Courtesy and Demeanor

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 5 — Professionalism

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 6 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 7 — Force - Use

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline: Suspension Without Pay
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 8 — Courtesy and Demeanor

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 9 — Professionalism

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 10 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 11 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper

Allegation 12 — Courtesy and Demeanor

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 13 — Professionalism

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 14 — Force - Use

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline: Suspension Without Pay
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 15 — Courtesy and Demeanor

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Allegation 16 — Force - Use

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA Partially Sustained
Discipline: Suspension Without Pay
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Sustained

Source: SPD - Initiated
Case Status: Completed
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Address West - DAVID - D3
Seattle, WA
 

Incident OPA Case OPA2014-0898

Date May 03, 2014
Report # OPA Case OPA2014-0898
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Casey Steiger , Richard E. Bell , Brian Blase
Description

Allegation 1 — Video and Audio Recording

Name: Brian Blase
Badge #: 7553
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 2 — Video and Audio Recording

Name: Casey Steiger
Badge #: 7503
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Allegation 3 — Video and Audio Recording

Name: Richard Bell
Badge #: 6692
Disposition: OPA Supervisor Action Closed
Discipline:
Incident Type: Supervisor Action
Finding: Process as Supv Action

Source: SPD - Initiated
Case Status: Completed
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Address East - EDWARD - E1
Seattle, WA

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