Seattle’s public safety committee on Tuesday unanimously approved Adrian Diaz’s appointment as City Police Chief. FOX13
Diaz has served as Seattle’s interim police chief since Sep. 2020. On Sep. 22, 2022, Mayor Bruce HarrellHarrell had encouraged Diaz to apply for the permanent role and chose him after a committee appointed by the mayor identified Diaz, Seattle Police Department Assistant Chief Eric Greening and Tucson Police Assistant Chief Kevin Hall as finalists for the position.
In a public forum last week, the finalists fielded questions about alternatives to police response, culture within the department and violence in the city.
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