US NewsSeattle Police Chief to Resign Following Department CutsSavePrintSeattle Police Chief Carmen Best speaks to reporters in downtown Seattle, Wash., on Jan. 22, 2020. Jason Redmond/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Associated Press8/11/2020|Updated: 8/12/2020Update: Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best announced her resignation on August 11.Original story below.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesLindsey Vonn Is ‘Confident’ She Can Race at Olympics Despite Ruptured ACL in Left KneeFeb 03, 2026How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Feb. 3Feb 03, 2026Here’s When You'll Get Your Tax Refund From the IRSFeb 03, 2026Tragedy Off America’s Oldest Seaport Claims 7 Lives as Fishing Boat Sinks in Frigid WatersFeb 02, 2026Related TopicsSeattlepoliceCarmen Best