About Chief Kelly Park

Kelly has been with the Sheriff’s Office since 2002 years and became the Shoreline Police Chief in October 2022. 

Kelly is the mother of two amazing children, who both attend Inglemoor High School, and she is a graduate of the University of Washington. She began her career in Shoreline on patrol and became the Woodinville School Resource Officer after the birth of her daughter. She was a detective in the Criminal Investigations Unit of North Precinct before becoming Woodinville’s full-time detective. Once promoted to Sergeant, Kelly supervised the KCCH Court Protection Unit, the Advanced Training Unit, and Shoreline patrol before becoming an Internal Investigations Unit Detective Sergeant. Once she promoted to Captain, she served in SW precinct, Sound Transit patrol operations, returned to IIU as Commander, and eventually returned to Shoreline as both the Administrative and Operations captain. Throughout her career she has been an FTO, and an EVOC and DT ancillary instructor. She continues to manage both the ABLE and Justice Based Policing programs for KCSO.

Kelly is promoting to POD Chief with a breadth of experience and knowledge in law enforcement and leadership.  We look forward to working with her in this new role.