Kent police have arrested a 14-year-old for trying to get away from police and driving under the influence (DUI). On Friday, June 28, Kent police, working emphasis patrols, spotted a car that did not stop at a stop sign on West Meeker Street. When the officer initiated the stop, the car was drifting outside of […]
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Kent teenager arrested for alleged armed carjacking
A 16-year-old from Kent was found and arrested by the Kent Police Department over the weekend after police say he stole a car at gunpoint. The car, a 2019 Honda Accord, had been carjacked two days prior in Des Moines. On the evening of Saturday, June 22, Kent patrol officers were told about a stolen […]
Kent 26in. Men’s Bayside Bicycle – Satin Cocoa 7 Speed
Domestic assault suspect caught after traffic stop in Kent
On June 11, a 30-year-old Seattle man was arrested by Kent police for a domestic violence arrest warrant. The assault happened in April, police say. The 19-year-old victim told police that the suspect assaulted her after she broke up with him. The assault left the victim bruised and she claimed that this was not the […]
Video shows cyclist tell dad to put his toddler ‘on a leash’ on Kent Trails
WYOMING, Mich. (WOOD) — When two friends took a walk on the Kent Trails on Sunday, June 2, with their children, they never expected it to lead to a police report and viral video. The men, who asked that WOOD TV8 not share their names due to the attention this is receiving online, say a […]
Man found dead in a parking lot in Kent, police investigating
Police are investigating after finding a man dead in a parking lot on the 9800 block of South 252nd Street in Kent. Around 11:10 a.m. on Monday, Kent Police were called about an unconscious man in the parking. The caller said they could see significant bleeding and that the man might be dead. Upon arriving, […]
50-mile journey to honor fallen veterans in Kent
50-mile journey to honor fallen veterans in Kent A massive motorcade makes a 50-mile journey to honor fallen veterans who have no family or friends to lay them to rest. More than 200 motorcyclists joined ‘The Unforgotten, Run to Tahoma’ on Saturday. The ride began in Port Orchard from the Kitsap County Medical Examiner’s Office […]
Kent Cody Barlow ordered to stand trial for two counts of murder for 2022 case
UTAH COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Kent Cody Barlow — the Utah man accused of hitting and killing two three-year-old boys while driving high on meth in 2022 — was ordered on Monday to stand trial for two counts of murder. Barlow, 27, is charged with two counts of depraved indifference murder and one count of […]
An alligator in Kent Lake? Police warn Kensington Metropark visitors to be on the lookout
MILFORD — An alligator may be on the loose in Kensington Metropark. “We have been made aware of a possible alligator sighting in Kent Lake at Kensington Metropark,” Danielle Mauter, spokeswoman for the Huron-Clinton Metroparks, confirmed on Thursday. “Out of an abundance of caution, and for visitor safety, we have posted signage around the lake […]
Kent PD catch teen suspects red handed thanks to alert neighbor
Two teen burglary suspects were caught fleeing a home under construction thanks to an alert neighbor. It happened this past week on Southeast 259th Street. A neighbor spotted the two teens jumping a fence and wandering around with flashlights. He continued to watch the pair as they loaded up a van with stolen equipment. Police […]
Fisher found in Kent? Animal gone for nearly two centuries making comeback in Ohio
An animal that has been gone from Ohio for nearly two centuries is making a comeback and is pushing its way westward from the Pennsylvania border. An animal believed to be a fisher, a mammal related to river otters and weasels, was discovered as roadkill near Kent on Sunday. It was found at the intersection […]
Court of Appeals dismisses charges against Kent County man who inserted USB into poll book
A Michigan Court of Appeals panel moved to dismiss charges against a Kent County poll worker who inserted a USB drive into a poll book after polls closed during the 2022 August primary election. Judges wrote the prosecution did not prove James Holkeboer stole any election records from officials. Holkeboer, who was a poll worker […]