City of Seattle settles with police detective who claimed discrimination

Detective Denise “Cookie” Bouldin’s original claim against the city sought $10 million.

SEATTLE — The City of Seattle agreed to pay $750,000 to settle a discrimination lawsuit filed by a well-known police detective

Detective Denise “Cookie” Bouldin’s original claim against the city sought $10 million. In the settlement, Bouldin agreed to dismiss the complain with prejudice, meaning the case is permanently closed.

“Det. Bouldin is a pioneer at the Seattle Police Department who has been a beloved and deeply trusted presence in our community for decades,” a prepared statement from City Attorney Erika Evans reads. “The City is thankful this case was able to

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