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The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) responds to a variety of events and calls for service each day. Check here for media releases and alerts.
For any questions, please contact KPD's Public Information Officer Scott Erland at 865-215-7210 or
serland@knoxvilletn.gov
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KPD Investigating Fatal Stabbing
At around 12:25 a.m. on Monday, August 10, investigators with the Knoxville Police Department Violent Crimes Unit responded to a stabbing at the Holly Berry Apartments located in the 900 block of E. Inskip Drive, where a female stabbing victim was found lying outside of an apartment. The victim was ...
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On Aug 10, 2020 at 11:34 AM
Double Homicide - Ben Hur Avenue
Victims Identified from Double Homicide on Ben Hur Avenue (August 10, 2020, 9:00 a.m.) The victims from the double homicide that occurred early Sunday morning in the 600 block of Ben Hur Avenue have been identified as Jamaica Greenlee (DOB 5/3/91) and Robert Andrade (DOB 8/31/71). The investiga ...
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On Aug 10, 2020 at 8:59 AM
KPD Seeking Assistance in Locating Missing 13-Year-Old
UPDATE (August 6, 2020, 3:05 p.m.) Missing 13-year-old Patiecents Ray Harrell has been located. She is safe and being reunited with her family. ------------------------------- The Knoxville Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing 13-year-old Patiecents Ray ...
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On Aug 06, 2020 at 3:15 PM
KPD Seeking Assistance in Locating Missing 17-Year-Old
UPDATE (August 6, 2020, 1:05 p.m.) Eulalia Francisco Manuel has been located. She is safe and back with her family. ----------------------- The Knoxville Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing 17-year-old Eulalia Francisco Manuel. On Monday, August 3 at a ...
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On Aug 06, 2020 at 1:13 PM
KPD Working to Identify Assault Suspect
Knoxville Police Department Violent Crimes Unit investigators are working to identify a suspect who assaulted a Knoxville woman in June on University Avenue. On June 15 at approximately 4:51 p.m., officers responded to an assault that occurred at the Al’s Market located at 1006 University Avenue. ...
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On Aug 05, 2020 at 3:12 PM
Drowning at Fort Dickerson Quarry
Update on Recovery Operation for Fort Dickerson Quarry Drowning Victim (August 3, 2020, 10:15 p.m.) At approximately 9:35 p.m. on Monday, August 3, members of the recovery team located and recovered the body of the drowning victim at Fort Dickerson Quarry. The victim has been identified as 29-y ...
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On Aug 04, 2020 at 10:16 AM
Fatal Crash on I-40 East
On Saturday, August 1 at approximately 11:40 p.m., KPD officers responded to a two-vehicle wreck on I-40 East just east of the Oglesby Road overpass. Upon arrival, due to the severity of the crash, the Crash Reconstruction Team responded to the scene to investigate. Based on the evidence at the ...
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On Aug 03, 2020 at 7:31 AM
Four Recognized with May Officer of the Month Commendation
Four Knoxville Police Department officers have been selected by the Commendations and Awards Committee to receive the May Officer of the Month Award, it was announced on Friday. Due to the continuing Covid-19 pandemic, the KPD chose not to host a public ceremony to present these commendations, i ...
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On Jul 31, 2020 at 11:55 AM
Five Receive April Officer of the Month Award, One Named Civilian Employee of the Month
The Knoxville Police Department Commendations and Awards Committee has selected five to receive the April Officer of the Month Award and one to receive the April Civilian Employee of the Month Award, it was announced on Thursday. Due to the continuing Covid-19 pandemic, the KPD chose not to host ...
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serland
On Jul 30, 2020 at 2:17 PM
Six Knoxville Police Department Officers Receive March Commendations
Six Knoxville Police Department officers have been selected to receive March commendations by the Department’s Commendations and Awards Committee, it was announced today. Due to the continuing Covid-19 pandemic, the KPD chose not to host a public ceremony to present these commendations, instead ...
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On Jul 29, 2020 at 2:55 PM
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Recent Posts
Officer Austin Jordan Selected as November 2020 Officer of the Month Award Recipient
Investigators Continuing to Seek Info Regarding Fatal Shooting of 16-Year-Old Austin-East Student
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