Seattle's top cop has been dismissed and reassigned to a new role amid hiring challenges as well as mounting lawsuits against the police department alleging gender and racial discrimination.

Seattle Police Chief Dismissed From Top Job Amid Discrimination, Harassment Lawsuits SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle’s embattled police chief has been dismissed, Mayor Bruce Harrel said Wednesday.

Four Seattle Police Department officers faced an investigation by the city’s Office of Police Accountability after attending ...

After nearly a year of legal actions and turmoil, Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz has been dismissed as chief, Mayor Bruce Harrell said at a press conference on Wednesday. Sue Rahr, former King ...

The former chief of staff at the Seattle Police Department is demanding the city pay her $3 million over alleged pervasive sexual harassment in the workplace stemming from a rumor that she had a ...

A police response earlier this week to a locally famous nude beach on the shores of Lake Washington has brought into sharp relief the ongoing tension between the park’s history as a safe place for ...

Four Seattle Police Department employees sued the force Tuesday ... McKechnie routinely dismissed complaints and engaged in “victim blaming” the women, the lawsuit says. Gulpan was granted ...

Department of Justice and Seattle officials on Tuesday ... Many in the Police Department’s rank and file protested and dismissed the DOJ’s 2011 investigation into excessive use of force ...

When she complained formally, it was dismissed as a misunderstanding ... responds to allegations of sexism Email from the Seattle Police Department's command staff about allegations of sexism ...

Seattle’s embattled police chief has been dismissed, Mayor Bruce Harrel said Wednesday. Harrel said at a news conference that he met with Adrian Diaz on Tuesday and they agreed Diaz should step down ...