Chief Erik Scairpon proudly announces that the Marysville Police Department has been accredited by the Washington Association of Police Chiefs and Sheriffs, a significant achievement reflecting the department's commitment to high standards in law enforcement. This accreditation, a long-term goal of city leadership, demonstrates the department's dedication to accountability and excellence. Looking ahead to 2025, the police department has outlined key priorities, including enhancing community engagement and expanding crime prevention initiatives. The safety, wellness, and training of staff remain top priorities, recognizing that officers are vital to the department's mission. Leadership development is also emphasized, ensuring continuous improvement as the workforce evolves.

Furthermore, the department aims to maintain its accreditation status while advancing recruitment, retention, and technology initiatives. By embracing modern tools and fostering collaboration, the Marysville Police Department seeks to create a safer, more connected community for all residents. Chief Scairpon expresses gratitude for the community's support and emphasizes the importance of working together for a brighter future.