Tate sworn in as Colfax Interim Police Chief

COLFAX - The city swore in Officer Perry Tate as the Interim Acting Police Chief during its Monday, Aug. 5, meeting.

City Administrator Chris Mathis said. Tate had taken on the role on Thursday, Aug. 1, and would be in for the next three months.

City Clerk Lynda Kramlich read Tate the oath, stating that he would solemnly swear to support the constitution of the United States of America, and the State of Washington and all valid local ordinances.

"I will faithfully and impartially perform and discharge the duties of Police Chief for the City of Colfax Washington, according to the law and the be...