Former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz placed on administrative leave
Former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz was placed on administrative leave yesterday. Diaz, who served as chief for four years, was demoted in May amid allegations that he’d hired a romantic partner to a top level advisor role. Diaz is also the subject of a handful of lawsuits asserting he discriminated against SPD staff.
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Ashley Hiruko, KUOW Investigative Reporter
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KUOW: Former Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz placed on paid leave amid watchdog investigations
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