Departing officers doubled down on the pressures the department is facing, with multiple references to the city and its elected officials, local media, inner-department toxicity, and lack of career development as reasons to flee the Emerald City.
Updated:Police follow protesters as they move through the city during racial justice protests on November 3, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. Police say they made at least two arrests, including one driver, as multiple large racial justice groups protested on Election Day in the city's Capitol Hill neighborhood and other areas.
Of all the reasons to leave, compensation was one of the few bright spots of being a police officer in Seattle. “The salary was competitive with other agencies, but it is not commensurate to the workload and challenges that come with a city the size of Seattle, relative to other agencies within the state,” one officer wrote in response.
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