Keith Swank, a former Seattle police captain, was elected sheriff of Pierce County in the 2024 election, replacing former ...

Sheriff Keith Swank discusses contract talks and the need for fair compensation for Pierce County officers to remain competitive. He also encourages new recruits to join the team.

“I was stunned,” Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello said. “I’m stunned by a lot of stuff the sheriff says on his Twitter and publicly on radio shows and other news outlets — that the top law ...