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Field Operations · District 8 Home PageDistrict 8 is situated along Washington State’s Pacific coastline with the Canadian border to the north, the Columbia River to the south, and on the east, Hood Canal running into the heart of the district. The district is responsible for providing services to Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Kitsap, Mason, Pacific, and Wahkiakum counties. Detachment offices are located in Hoquiam, Port Angeles, Bremerton, Naselle, and Shelton. Approximately 140 WSP employees work in District 8, including law enforcement troopers, commercial vehicle enforcement officers, vehicle inspectors, communications staff (911), criminal investigation detectives, and support personnel. Troopers of District 8 partner with the State Patrol’s Department of Homeland Security to assist with security measures to the nation's largest ferry service, and many of Washington State Ferry Terminals are also located within the district. District 8 is also home to:
The district is home to the Hood Canal Floating Bridge, gateway to the Olympic Peninsula and the stunning features of Olympic National Park. In addition, the district boasts many scenic attractions, such as the Hood Canal, miles of ocean beaches, salmon filled rivers and lakes, rainforests, glacier-capped peaks, and a stunning variety of plants and animals Captain Johnson is honored to serve the citizens of this state as the district commander, “I am proud of the dedication and professionalism of the men and women in District 8 who serve the citizens of this state by providing quality public safety services.” District 8: Goals & ObjectivesIn support of the Field Operations Bureau strategic plan and goals, District 8 has set further goals for the region which include the following: To facilitate a safe and efficient motoring environment on state highways by:
Command & Support StaffRegion IAs an Assistant District Commander, Lieutenant Dan Hall oversees the five detachments operating in Kitsap County working out of the Bremerton and Poulsbo offices. He is housed at the District Headquarters in Bremerton.
Region IILieutenant Michael Turcott serves as Assistant District Commander overseeing the patrol detachments covering Mason, Grays Harbor, Pacific and Wahkiakum counties.
Region IIILieutenant Keith Trowbridge also serves as an Assistant District Commander. He oversees the two Olympic Peninsula patrol detachments located in Jefferson and Clallam counties.
District 8 - Trooper Careers Recruiter
Recruiter: Trooper Katherine Colello-Bidewell District Eight Secretary SupervisorKae Balogh is the District Eight Secretary Supervisor. She provides administrative and secretarial support to the District Commander and lieutenants. Kae also coordinates the activities of the detachment secretaries. Back to TopAddress DirectoryHeadquarters & Communications:4811 Werner Road, Bremerton, WA 98312 - (360) 473-0300 Directions:District 8 headquarters is located between Silverdale and Port Orchard, just west of State Route 3. From State Route 3, exit at W. Loxie Eagans Road and continue west one quarter mile. Take a left turn at Union, which is the second traffic light, then the first right is the entrance to the district office. Detachments:Bremerton, WA - 4811 Werner Road, Bremerton, WA 98312 - (360) 473-0300 Vehicle Inspections:Visit the VIN locations page or view the VIN schedule page for a current list of inspection times and locations. Resource Links & Travel Information
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