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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The KPD News & Alerts Blog below is no longer being updated.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.

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December 2021 - Posts
Lieutenant Mark Fortner Appointed as Assistant Chief 
Veteran Knoxville Police Department Lieutenant Mark Fortner has been appointed as Assistant Chief, it was announced by Chief Eve Thomas on Tuesday. The appointment will take effect immediately.  “I am humbled that Mark has agreed to take on this new role,” Thomas said. “Mark has faithfully served ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Dec 07, 2021 at 1:41 PM
  
KPD Investigating After Man Found Dead in Alley Off Juanita Cannon Street 
UPDATE (December 7, 2021, 1:20 p.m.): Victim Found Off Juanita Cannon Street Identified, Investigation Ongoing The man who was found deceased in an alley off Juanita Cannon Street on Monday morning has been identified as Joseph Hines, 27 of Knoxville, Tennessee. The KPD Violent Crimes Unit is con ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Dec 07, 2021 at 1:20 PM
  
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