LOCAL · DC · 2023-present
Pamela Smith
DC Metro PD Commissioner / Chief · District of Columbia
On the record
First Black woman DC Metro chief
Background
District of Columbia's DC Metro PD Commissioner / Chief of Washington 2023–present: Pamela Smith — 3-year tenure. Currently in office. Took office after Robert Contee III. Note: First Black woman DC Metro chief. Same-year political environment (2023): Governor Muriel Bowser; Attorney General Brian Schwalb.
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Others who held this office in District of Columbia
- Robert Contee III (2021-2023)
- Peter Newsham (2017-2021)
- Cathy Lanier (2007-2016)
- Charles Ramsey (1998-2007)