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History of the Department

  

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These photos of the Lacey Police Department were taken on June 1st, 1967.  42 years ago these Officers began 24 hour service to the City at 1900 hours on that date.

    

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In 1967, with a population of 7,650, the Lacey Police Department was established  with three commissioned police personnel with Chuck Nauman as its first Chief. The department was located on Pacific next to Lacey Fire District 3 in the basement of a two story building, which is the current site of the  Lacey Museum. 

In 2009, the population of Lacey  is 36,000.  The police department has 45 commissioned police personnel with a total paid staff of 65 members and an additional 50 volunteers.  It is located on College Street next to the Lacey City Hall. 

January of 2006 brought the completion of the remodel and additions to the police facility.

Lacey Police Chief's: 

Chief Dusty Pierpoint               April 2005 to present

Chief Larry Dickerson              June 2002 - March 2005

Chief John Mansfield                May 1980 - June 2002

Interim Chief Don Smith           January 1980 - May 1980

Chief Jim Land                         February 1968 - January 1980

Chief Chuck Nauman                June 1967 - February 1968

PIERPOINT DICKERSON MANSFIELD LAND NAUMAN
2005 2002 - 2005 1980 - 2002 1968 - 1980 1967 - 1968

Photos by Fitzgerald Photography Lacey, WA

 

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