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KPD News & Alerts

KPD News & Alerts Blog

The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) responds to a variety of events and calls for service each day.

For any questions, please contact KPD's Public Information Officer Scott Erland at 865-215-7210 or [email protected].

Click here to view KPD's current calls for service (updated every two hours).

The KPD News & Alerts Blog below is no longer being updated. Please visit KnoxvilleTNPolice.gov/News for current news, advisories and alerts.




Recent Posts
December 2022 - Posts
Taylor Homes Road Shooting Victim Identified (December 21, 2022, 4:45 p.m.) The victim from the shooting on Tuesday night in the 440 block of Taylor Homes Road was identified as a 16-year-old male from Knoxville.    The investigation, which is being led by the KPD Violent Crimes Unit, has reve ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Dec 21, 2022 at 4:45 PM
  
Victims Identified from Lay Avenue Shooting (December 9, 2022, 11:30 a.m.) The victims from the shooting that occurred in the 2700 block of Lay Avenue on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 have been identified as Demetrius Bomar, 40 of Knoxville, and Lamar Harshaw, 30 of Knoxville. Bomar was pronounced ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Dec 09, 2022 at 11:31 AM