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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The KPD News & Alerts Blog below is no longer being updated.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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March 2022 - Posts
Drug and Guns Arrests for Week of February 28 
This past week, Knoxville Police Department officers either arrested or misdemeanor cited 72 individuals between the ages of 16 and 61 with either weapon or drug charges. In a review of KPD incident reports submitted between Monday, February 28 and Sunday, March 6, 2022, KPD officers confiscated ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Mar 08, 2022 at 1:57 PM
  
Man Found Dead from Gunshot Wound near Humes Street  
Gunshot Victim Found Near Humes Street Identified (March 8, 2022, 1 p.m.) The gunshot victim who was located near the railroad tracks in the 200 block of Humes Street on Monday morning has been positively identified as Jeremy Paul, 44 of Knoxville, Tennessee. KPD Violent Crimes Unit investigators ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Mar 08, 2022 at 12:57 PM
  
KPD Investigating Fatal Montgomery Village Shooting 
Victim from Montgomery Village Shooting Identified  The victim from the fatal Montgomery Village shooting on the night of Saturday, March 5 has been identified as Ricky Waters, 18 of Knoxville, Tennessee. The shooting remains under active investigation by the KPD Violent Crimes Unit.   Anyone ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Mar 07, 2022 at 10:35 AM
  
Two Arrested, Drugs and Gun Confiscated After Officers Respond to LPR Alert for Stolen Vehicle 
On Wednesday night, officers responded to the Merchant Drive area after receiving an alert from the LPR cameras regarding a stolen blue Honda. Officers located the vehicle in the parking lot of Peyton’s Place on Schubert Road and detained a man and woman as they approached the car. Following cont ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Mar 04, 2022 at 8:25 AM
  
Nine Guns, Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia Seized After Shots Fired Incident on McCalla Avenue 
Last night, March 1, 2022, at around 9 p.m., Knoxville Police Department officers responded to the area of McCalla Avenue and S. Kyle Street on a report of gunshots in the area. Responding officers found shell casings in front of a home in the 2200 block of McCalla Avenue, which had been shot severa ... more» 
Posted by serland  On Mar 02, 2022 at 9:57 AM
  
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