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Washington’s Mayor Bowser Says the City’s Police Chief, Pamela Smith, Is Stepping Down

Chief Smith reduced violent crime and homicides to an eight-year low while leading D.C. police with improved technology and accountability, Mayor Bowser said.

  • District of Columbia's Police Chief Pamela Smith is stepping down from her role after dramatically driving down violent crime and the homicide rate to its lowest levels in eight years.
  • Smith expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve as Chief of Police and lead the Metropolitan Police Department, stating it was the greatest honor of her career.
  • Washington's Mayor Bowser praised Smith for helping restore a sense of safety and accountability in the city's neighborhoods during her tenure.
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Washington's Mayor Bowser says the city's police chief, Pamela Smith, is stepping down

Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser says the city's police chief, Pamela Smith, is stepping down. Smith was catapulted into national attention after President Donald Trump moved to federalize Washington’s police force.

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Fox5 DC broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, December 8, 2025.
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