Tacoma: A Statement From Acting Police Chief Paul Junger on Appointment of Interim Police Chief Patti Jackson
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~ Tacoma Police Department's Acting Police Chief Paul Junger expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve alongside a dedicated and professional team in a statement released on February 4, 2025. Junger also expressed his full confidence in the City Manager's decision to appoint Interim Police Chief Patti Jackson, ensuring stability and progress for both the department and the community it serves.

In his statement, Junger emphasized his commitment to supporting Interim Police Chief Jackson in any way that will best serve both the Tacoma community and the employees of the department. He also expressed appreciation for getting to know and work with the members of the Tacoma Police Department.

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The appointment of Interim Police Chief Jackson comes after former Police Chief Mark Smith resigned from his position. With her extensive experience and leadership skills, Jackson is expected to continue moving the department forward in a positive direction. The Tacoma community can rest assured that their safety and well-being remain a top priority for both Junger and Jackson.

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