Chief Best Sworn In Throughout Seattle
In a series of three swearing in ceremonies throughout Seattle, Chief Best and Mayor Durkan reaffirm their commitment to moving the Department forward for a safer Seattle, with equitable police services for everyone.
What an incredible turnout for today’s ceremonial swearing in of our new Chief of Police, @carmenbest. Chief Best is so dedicated to our city and to the men and women of the @SeattlePD. She remains committed to true community policing and supporting our communities at all levels. pic.twitter.com/3aEoQxLPBg
— Mayor Jenny Durkan (@MayorJenny) August 21, 2018
A great day being sworn in at City Hall and South Park and later today at the Northwest African American Museum. Thank you, Seattle, I look forward to being your Chief. pic.twitter.com/vgKj4PWTKU
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 21, 2018
Our last stop today is at @naamnw, surrounded by community, amazingly talented youth, clergy and advocates from all over Seattle. We are here to thank @carmenbest one more time for her tireless dedication to our city and to recognize her as our new Chief of Police. pic.twitter.com/To5u8fMZ0x
— Mayor Jenny Durkan (@MayorJenny) August 22, 2018
My ❤️ is full. I was sworn in this afternoon in a room full of community at @naamnw THANK YOU SEATTLE pic.twitter.com/x6Pg3ZZDTm
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 21, 2018
Deputy Chief Chris Fowler retiring from SPD to join the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission
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Ride Along With Chief Best
Your donation saves lives. Join the #BoldForBlood challenge to end the emergency shortage of blood and platelets @BloodworksNW pic.twitter.com/5gNYAvnm2D
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 24, 2018
Today, I announced updates to the SPD Leadership Team. As Chief, it is my responsibility to ensure the Department’s continued success, and advance a culture of continuous innovation and improvement with a shared commitment to service. https://t.co/Fe6xQoqnA1
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 23, 2018
Last night I was gratified to see these @SeattlePD officers get awards for their work with a victim support team volunteers who nominated them. Thank you @SeattlePF for your support! pic.twitter.com/JmexSbODp3
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 23, 2018
Congrats on your retirement D/C Fowler, I’m so appreciative of your service and so glad you’ll be around to help shape the next generation of law enforcement leaders. Salute. https://t.co/MvyEHJDav3
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 23, 2018
Thanks for having me on the @Q13FOX morning show, @BrandiKruse. It’s always a pleasure talking with you. pic.twitter.com/IQWpsc1MlR
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 23, 2018
Had a great time at the @seattlestorm game today! pic.twitter.com/noEFBPIUlG
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 20, 2018
BAAMFest Rainier Beach Arts and Music Festival pic.twitter.com/bvX7gUNvFw
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 19, 2018
Mariners Game today with local African American Churches. pic.twitter.com/Mi7sxm905J
— Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) August 19, 2018