A lawsuit on behalf of four female Seattle police officers was officially filed after the 60-day period for the city to investigate and respond lapsed, according to the attorney representing the officers. Kame Spencer, Valerie Carson, Judinna Jean Gulpan, and Lauren Truscott allege they have dealt with bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination at the department. They filed a $5 million tort claim on April 25, singling out allegations against Sgt. John O'Neil, former police Chief Adrian Diaz and Human Resources Manager Rebecca McKechnie. O’Neil and Diaz are accused of engaging in “grooming” and “predatory behavior.” McKechnie is alleged to have engaged in victim blaming when officers came forward with their complaints. Before a lawsuit can be filed, a claim for damages must be filed. Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/bullying-sexual-harassment-discrimination-lawsuit-against-seattle-police-department/281-7decea4c-bcf9-4e99-994a-a0f5d5d35524