Deputy Chief Paul Junger returned to work at the Tacoma Police Department on Wednesday, roughly three weeks after being placed on paid administrative leave.
TPD spokesperson Shelbie Boyd confirmed the news when contacted by The News Tribune on the morning of Nov. 13. Boyd said there was “not sufficient information” to warrant keeping Junger on leave. No other details were immediately available.
Chief Avery Moore sent the department an email in late October announcing that he’d placed Junger on administrative leave “pending the outcome of an investigation.” Questions remain as to what prompted the move and what the probe found…