US NewsSeattle Police Chief to Resign Following Department Cuts00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintSeattle 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 ArticlesOhtani Is Unanimous MVP for 4th Time in Winning NL Honor as Judge Edges Raleigh for 3rd AL AccoladeNov 13, 20252 New Malaria Treatments Show Promise as Drug Resistance GrowsNov 13, 2025Truck Hits Pedestrians at Market in South Korea, Killing 2 and Injuring 18Nov 13, 2025How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Nov. 13Nov 13, 2025Related TopicsSeattlepoliceCarmen Best