The new interim Tacoma police chief has officially stepped into the role, following a delayed start. Patti Jackson was ...

Patti Jackson was originally set to take over the department on February 24, but the administrative processes delayed her ...

Patti Jackson begins her tenure as Interim Police Chief in Tacoma, focusing on community relations and public safety.

Patti Jackson’s first day on the job was pushed back in late February due to delays related to a background check.

Jackson, 60, was expected to be sworn in Feb. 24 at police headquarters following last month’s resignation of former Chief Avery Moore.

TACOMA, Wash. — Patti Jackson, a former candidate for Pierce County sheriff, has been appointed as the interim police chief of the Tacoma Police Department. This appointment follows the ...

Patti Jackson is shown in Tacoma, Washington, on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. She has been chosen as Tacoma’s interim police chief, but her swearing-in has been delayed. Tony Overman toverman@ ...

Patti Jackson, the current patrol chief with the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, is a candidate for Pierce County sheriff. She is shown in Tacoma, Washington, on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.