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Tag: Kent Police Department

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Kent Police, SWAT arrest Des Moines man in 2021 murder case after four-year investigation

by EditorNovember 19, 2025November 19, 2025

Kent Police detectives and Valley SWAT officers arrested a 46-year-old Des Moines man early Monday, Nov. 17, 2025 in connection with the 2021 disappearance and murder of 36-year-old Austin Leming, […]

Posted inFeatured Post

Shoplifting suspect arrested after ‘secreting expensive packs of meat in his pants,’ police say

by EditorSeptember 30, 2025September 30, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Police seeking public’s help finding missing autistic teen, last seen in Kent’s West Hill near Des Moines

by EditorJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Local police carry Flame of Hope in Special Olympics Torch Run

by EditorJune 21, 2025June 21, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Kent man identified as victim in Thursday’s fatal pedestrian hit-and-run on Pacific Highway South

by EditorMay 23, 2025May 23, 2025

Posted inArrests, Car Accidents, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Police, Public Safety, Transportation

Kent Police investigating fatal pedestrian hit-and-run on Pacific Highway South

by iLoveKentMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Shots fired incidents decline sharply in South King County in early 2025

by EditorMay 2, 2025May 2, 2025

Posted inFeatured Post

UPDATE: Police seeking public’s help locating domestic violence suspect previously thought to have perished in fire

by EditorApril 10, 2025April 10, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Police: call 911 if you see suspicious SUV with fake ‘ICE’ or ‘DHS’ markings

by EditorMarch 19, 2025March 19, 2025
Posted inCrime

Kent Officer shoots armed man during Des Moines police response Friday

by EditorFebruary 15, 2025February 15, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Kent Police corral 2 ‘baaa-aaad’ goats caught ‘chasing trouble’

by EditorNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024
Posted inDes Moines News

21-year-old SeaTac man fatally shot on Kent’s West Hill early Thursday morning

by EditorNovember 21, 2024November 21, 2024
Posted inDes Moines News

Two drivers suspected of DUI after fatal crash on Pacific Highway South Monday night

by EditorNovember 5, 2024November 5, 2024
Crime News: SeaTac Homeowner shoots and kills a burglary suspect.
Posted inDes Moines News

Man fatally struck crossing Pacific Highway South; Kent Police investigating

by EditorOctober 27, 2024October 30, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Police Officer spots stolen vehicle, pursuit ends in Federal Way

by EditorJuly 10, 2024July 10, 2024
Posted inDes Moines News

Des Moines carjacking at gunpoint leads to teen’s arrest in Kent

by EditorJune 25, 2024June 25, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

MISSING: Cleveland man missing, was last seen in Washington State

by EditorApril 30, 2024April 30, 2024
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Police, Public Safety, Shooting

UPDATE: Kent Police shoot knife-wielding suspect Saturday morning

by EditorDecember 23, 2023December 23, 2023
Posted inArrests, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Police, Public Safety

Des Moines man arrested as suspect in Kent hit & run

by EditorDecember 18, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post, Police

Des Moines, Kent Police holding Crime Prevention for Business event on Wednesday, Sept 20

by EditorAugust 23, 2023August 31, 2023
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Police, Shooting

Tukwila teen shot, killed inside Kent Station movie theater early Tuesday morning 

by EditorJune 13, 2023June 13, 2023
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Police

Police stop armed carjacking suspects on Pacific Highway South

by EditorFebruary 10, 2023February 10, 2023
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Police, Shooting

Man killed in officer-involved shooting on Pacific Highway S. Monday morning

by EditorJune 13, 2022
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Police

Des Moines & Kent Police work together to foil kidnapping of 2-year-old girl

by EditorMay 1, 2022
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Police

Shawn Antoine Austin charged, suspected of shooting 2 on bus in Des Moines Mar. 28

by EditorMarch 31, 2022March 31, 2022
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Police

Disabled woman abandoned in vehicle for 9 days saved by Kent Police

by EditorFebruary 22, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Police

Kent Mayor calls for resignation of assistant police chief Derek Kammerzell

by EditorJanuary 6, 2022
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Police, Shooting

Another shooting happens near where previous 2 did on Pacific Highway South

by EditorNovember 28, 2021November 28, 2021
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Police, Shooting

Man shot, fatally wounded at bus stop on Pacific Highway South near Des Moines

by EditorNovember 27, 2021November 27, 2021
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Police

Man found dead in car at apartment complex on Kent’s west hill Monday afternoon

by EditorOctober 18, 2021October 18, 2021
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Police

Six shot near Metro bus stop on Kent’s west hill Monday night

by EditorJuly 14, 2020July 14, 2020

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