Sunday, in a step to reach its overall goal, the Seattle Police Department administered the written portion of its candidates exam to about 375 people. ... Officer Monique Avery said.

Anyone who believes they were defrauded by this suspect in a similar scheme was asked to contact Detective Monique Avery by email at [email protected]. This story was originally published ...

The turnout is unprecedented — so much so that the department actually had to quit taking applications, said Officer Monique Avery, who said she had expected about 70 people to sign up for the test.