According to the King County Sheriff’s Office, Ted Boe was the Burien police chief for six years and worked with the sheriff’s office for 27 years.
BURIEN, Wash. — The Burien police chief announced Tuesday he is stepping down.
This comes after months of friction between the King County Sheriff’s Office and Burien city management. The chief, Ted Boe, is an employee of the sheriff’s office because Burien doesn’t have its own police force.
Instead, it contracts services with the county.
Back in April, Burien City Manager Adolfo Bailon called on Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall in a letter to replace Boe as chief.
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