Former SPD Chief of Staff Jamie Tompkins, 42, is demanding big money for pervasive sexual harassment that she suffered while working at police headquarters, according to Fox 13.

While protests in Seattle were not as destructive as those in Los Angeles, Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes was asked how he would handle the situation if President Trump deployed the US military ...

Other police chief nominations have followed a process of public input and feedback that has changed the minds of city leaders. In 2018, Carmen Best was named Chief, even after not being selected ...

Updated Wed, July 9th 2025 at 9:28 PM 14 VIEW ALL PHOTOS An image of Seattle Police Department Chief Shon Barnes being sworn in. (KOMO News) Listen Share TOPICS: ...

But that image fell away when he became permanent chief. His strong reaction to the speculation showcased the stark change. Diaz openly accused his command staff of leaking the rumor to reporters.