News from Public Safety
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 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…