Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe Named President of Statewide Law Enforcement Organization

Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe became president of the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) board at its May meeting.    “Chief Lowe’s experience and leadership will serve our state’s law enforcement leaders well as he becomes our president for 2024-25,” said Steve Strachan, WASPC executive director. “He has earned this position of trust and leadership from his colleagues across the state. ” Chief Lowe served as Vice President of WASPC for 2022-2023.   “I am honored to be selected as President of the board and am grateful for everyone’s support,” said Chief Lowe.

“WASPC provides the opportunity to enhance the development of Washington’s law enforcement executives and allows for networking, collaboration, and a unified voice for Washington police chiefs and sheriffs. ” WASPC was founded in 1963 and consists of executive and top management personnel from law enforcement agencies statewide. With nearly 1,000 members, it includes 39 county sheriffs, several hundred police chiefs, the Washington State Patrol, the Washington Department of Corrections, and representatives of Tribal and federal agencies.   WASPC is the only association of its kind in the nation, combining representatives from local, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement into a single body working toward a common goal. WASPC's function is to provide specific materials and services to all law enforcement agencies in the state, members and non-members alike.