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The Office of Independent Investigations (OII) will be expanding and actively investigating use of deadly force incidents in Region 2- Pierce beginning on May 01, 2026. 

Our mission at OII is to conduct fair, thorough, transparent, and competent investigations.

Our vision is that all investigations of police use of force will be free from bias and trusted by everyone.

Recent News

Governor Ferguson appoints Jane Nesbitt to serve as interim Office of Independent Investigations Director

OLYMPIA — Today Governor Bob Ferguson announced the appointment of Jane Nesbitt as interim director of the Washington State…

Update 2 – Name released of Lacey officer involved in use of deadly force incident

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Case Number: OII-2026-0003

Tumwater, Wash. - The…

Update - OII investigating deadly force incident involving Lacey PD, sets up tip line

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  

Case Number: OII-2026-0003

Tumwater, Wash-…