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Lewis gave his insight into the types of crimes commonly reported, crime prevention strategies, community collaboration and ways residents can actively participate in ensuring the safety and security of their neighborhoods.

Lt. Mike Lewis discusses crime trends and prevention in Kent

Ignatius Ogbu, Reporter • April 27, 2024

Michael Lewis, an administrative lieutenant and public information officer for the Kent City Police Department, discussed the current crime trends in Kent and the measures police are taking to address...

College students party on University Drive during Fake Patty’s Day Saturday, March 11, 2017. The Kent State tradition “Fake Patty’s Day” takes place the week before St. Patrick’s Day to allow an entire Saturday to party.

Local law enforcement prepare for two potential St. Patrick’s Day parties

David Williams • March 9, 2018

Kent City Police and KSUPD are both preparing for an interesting St. Patrick’s Day situation this year. Both Fake Patty’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day fall on a Saturday, raising the possibility of...

Kent Citizens Police Academy presents interactive training for locals

Grace Murray • February 9, 2014

Kent residents will have the opportunity to see their tax dollars at work in the city police department’s fourth Citizens Police Academy beginning Thursday, Feb. 20.The free 11-week course offers academy...