News from Police
Jun 02, 2026
Homicide Investigation – 800 Block of Martin Luther King JR Way
Just after 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, officers were called to the area of the 800 block of Martin Luther…
May 26, 2026
Update Homicide Investigation – Arrest – 1200 block of South M Street
In the early morning hours of May 25, 2026, detectives developed probable cause to make an arrest for Murder in the Second…
May 26, 2026
Homicide Investigation – 1200 block of South M Street
Just before 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, 2026, Tacoma Police officers were called to a local hospital for a report of…
May 21, 2026
Murder Arrest Made in Connection to April Missing Person Investigation
On April 1, 2026, South Sound 911 received information regarding a possible missing person. Officers conducted a welfare check at the provided address and…
May 19, 2026
City of Tacoma Highlights Performance Milestones, Efficiency of Alternative Response Programs
Today, the City of Tacoma provided a comprehensive update on its alternative response programs, detailing how specialized teams have been applying data-informed strategies to connect vulnerable individuals…
May 12, 2026
Tacoma Police Department to Recognize Five Tacoma Public School Employees Who Intervened in Violent Assault
The Tacoma Police Department will hold a press conference to recognize five Tacoma Public Schools employees who intervened during the April 30, 2026, aggravated assault at Foss High…
May 11, 2026
Homicide Arrest– 1100 block of S J St
On May 8, 2026, detectives arrested an adult male in connection with the April 23, 2026, homicide investigation. He was taken into custody without incident…
Apr 29, 2026
Homicide Investigation – 400 block of S J St
At approximately 6:52 PM on February 10, 2026, Tacoma Police responded to the emergency department at Tacoma General Hospital for a report of an infant…