News from Police
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…
Apr 08, 2026
Tacoma Police Department’s CALEA Public Comment Portal
In March 2023, the Tacoma Police Department introduced the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) public comment…
Apr 01, 2026
Suspect Arrested, Stolen Trailer and Property Recovered in Tacoma Vehicle Theft Investigation
On January 30, 2026, at approximately 7:30 a.m., a Community Service Officer (CSO) with the Tacoma Police Department was dispatched to the 7000…