General Information

Name Colette Vanruth
OpenOversight ID 1637
Department Seattle Police Department
Race White
Gender Female
Birth Year (Age) 1980 (~44 y/o)
First Employment Date 2016-04-26
Number of known incidents 3
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 8358 South Pct 2Nd W - Ocean Relief 2017-01-13
Police Officer 8358 South Pct 2Nd W - R/S Relief 2016-10-20 2017-01-13
Police Officer Probation 8358 South Pct 2Nd W - R/S Relief 2016-04-26 2016-10-20

Incidents

Incident OPA Case 2019OPA-0675

Date Sep 11, 2019
Report # OPA Case 2019OPA-0675
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Colette Vanruth , Marc Powell
Description

Allegation 1 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Name: Marc Powell
Badge #: 7469
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Expedited Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper (Expedited)

Allegation 2 — Stops, Detentions and Arrests

Name: Colette Vanruth
Badge #: 8358
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Expedited Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Lawful and Proper (Expedited)

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

Incident OPA Case 2018OPA-0798

Date Aug 15, 2018
Report # OPA Case 2018OPA-0798
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Ian Walsh , Todd Olson , Colette Vanruth , Marc Powell
Description

Allegation 1 — Bias-free Policing

Name: Todd Olson
Badge #: 7746
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Allegation 2 — Bias-free Policing

Name: Ian Walsh
Badge #: 6969
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Allegation 3 — Bias-free Policing

Name: Marc Powell
Badge #: 7469
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

Allegation 4 — Bias-free Policing

Name: Colette Vanruth
Badge #: 8358
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Unfounded

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

Incident OPA Case 2016OPA-1514

Date Oct 07, 2016
Report # OPA Case 2016OPA-1514
Department Seattle Police Department
Officers Colette Vanruth
Description

Allegation 1 — Investigations and Reports

Name: Colette Vanruth
Badge #: 8358
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Training Referral

Allegation 2 — Discretion and Authority

Name: Colette Vanruth
Badge #: 8358
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Training Referral

Allegation 3 — Bias-free Policing

Name: Colette Vanruth
Badge #: 8358
Disposition: OPA No Allegations Sustained
Discipline:
Incident Type: OPA Investigation
Finding: Not Sustained Inconclusive

Source: Community Member
Case Status: Completed
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Address South - ROBERT - R3
Seattle, WA

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