Deputy Chief Eric Barden has been facing controversy following a domestic violence allegation and an internal Seattle police investigation.
SEATTLE — Interim Seattle police Chief Sue Rahr has announced several department shake-ups, including the retirement of Deputy Chief Eric Barden.
Barden is second in command at the Seattle Police Department, under interim Chief Sue Rahr and has been with the department for 38 years.
Rahr said Barden is currently assisting his father with his mother’s “very serious illness” and that he will be away from the headquarters beginning Monday. No official retirement date has been set.
Rahr also announced current Assistant Chief
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