City Announces New Chief of Police

The City of Mill Creek has announced the appointment of Stan White as its new Chief of Police, following a thorough nationwide search. White, who has a distinguished 27-year career in law enforcement, has been with the Mill Creek Police Department since 2003 and served as Acting Chief since December 2021. City Manager Martin Yamamoto expressed pride in White's appointment, citing his character and integrity as crucial for effective leadership. Under White's stewardship, the department has actively engaged in community events, reinforcing the importance of public relations in policing. Since taking on the role of Acting Chief, he prioritized addressing departmental attrition, successfully filling seven out of eight vacancies in just eleven months.

This proactive approach demonstrates his commitment to strengthening the department's operational capacity. The city aims to enhance public safety and community trust through White's leadership. For more information about the Mill Creek Police Department, residents can visit their official website.