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Chief Brad Moericke’s Retirement

After years of dedicated service to our community, we are announcing the retirement of Chief Brad Moericke. Chief Moericke has been a steady leader, a trusted public servant, and a ...

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Sumner Police Department24 hours ago
Monday, May 25th, City Hall and remote offices will be closed in observation of Memorial Day.
Sumner Police Department
Sumner Police Department4 days ago
Flag placement at the Sumner Cemetery for Memorial Day will take place this coming Thursday, May 21st at 4pm for anyone who would like to participate.

Please contact Mike Connor at 253-970-9878 or sumnervfw@gmail.com if you have any questions regarding the event.
Sumner Police Department
Sumner Police Department5 days ago
Today we pause to honor and remember all of the peace officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. May they never be forgotten.
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Sumner Police Department6 days ago
National Police Week gives us the opportunity to pause and recognize the dedication of the law enforcement professionals across our nation. We honor those who have fallen in the line of duty and extend our gratitude to those who continue to serve with courage, professionalism, and compassion.
Sumner Police Department
Sumner Police Department7 days ago
Thank you South Sound 911 for recognizing our officers here at SPD during National Police Week!
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Sumner Police Department
Sumner Police Department3 weeks ago
After years of dedicated service to our community, we are announcing the retirement of Chief Brad Moericke.

Chief Moericke has been a steady leader, a trusted public servant, and a strong advocate for the safety and well-being of everyone he served. His impact on our department and community will be felt for years to come, and we are incredibly grateful for his commitment and leadership.

Please join us in celebrating his career and wishing him the very best in this next chapter!

Sumner City Hall - Council Chambers
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
4 PM - 6 PM

We invite community members, colleagues, and friends to stop by, share memories, and thank Chief Moericke for his service at his retirement open house.

We hope to see you there!