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 ArticlesHow Major US Stock Indexes Fared Dec. 31Dec 31, 2025Oysters, Crab and $400,000 Worth of Lobster Meat Stolen in New EnglandDec 30, 2025Train Crash on Line to Peru’s Famed Machu Picchu Kills 1 Person, Injures at Least 30Dec 30, 2025Patriots Star Receiver Stefon Diggs Faces Strangulation Charges, Denies AllegationsDec 30, 2025Related TopicsSeattlepoliceCarmen Best