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Seattle welcomes Shon Barnes

Seattle has a new police chief: Shon Barnes

The first outsider to lead the department in over a decade, Barnes promised to bring a “fresh perspective” to policing in Seattle.

KING-TV Seattle on MSN · 19h

Seattle Police welcomes new chief amid staffing, department culture challenges

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) welcomed its new chief on Thursday. KING 5 spoke with Chief Shon Barnes about his new role joining a department struggling with understaffing and a slew of interdepartmental controversies.

KIRO Seattle on MSN · 14h

Seattle welcomes Shon Barnes as new Police Chief

SEATTLE, Wash. — The City of Seattle welcomed a new Police Chief on Thursday. Chief Shon Barnes marked his first day by meeting new colleagues and getting to know the community.

Seattle Times · 3d

New Seattle police chief to start this week

Shon Barnes will head a department challenged by its last chief's firing, allegations of discrimination, staffing shortages and the vestiges of federal oversight.

Yahoo · 8h

Seattle Police Department welcomes new chief

Shon Barnes has begun his first day as the chief of the Seattle Police Department.

FOX 13 Seattle on MSN · 19h

Seattle’s new police Chief Shon Barnes pledges transparency, trust

Seattle’s newly appointed police chief, Shon Barnes, has arrived and is ready to lead the department in a new direction.

The Stranger6h

Slog AM: New Chief for SPD, Leadership Ousted at FBI, A Nirvana Reunion

The Seattle Police Department's new boss will be sworn into the role Friday. Shon Barnes is the former chief in Madison, Wisconsin, a much smaller city than Seattle with a police department half as ...

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New Seattle Police Chief Barnes arrives with support for cops in schools and a focus on ‘recruitment and retention’

New Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes chose the look of a civilian executive as he was introduced to the city with media interviews and press releases this week. Barnes has promised to hit the ...

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Interim Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr to vacate office this week for new permanent hire

SEATTLE — The transition of power at the top of the Seattle Police Department (SPD) will officially commence this week. Sue Rahr, who has served as the interim police chief in Seattle ...

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New Seattle police chief set to assume office in late January or early February

Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes. ©Madison Police Department Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s office told The Center Square that Barnes is expected to start sometime in late January to early ...

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