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Police Chief Rafael Padilla

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Next ‘Coffee with the Chief’ will be Wednesday, Mar. 5 at Cutters Point

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 12, 2025February 12, 2025

Kent residents will have the opportunity to meet Police Chief Rafael Padilla and members of the Kent Police Department (KPD) at an upcoming Coffee with the Chief event on Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2025, from 8 to 10 a.m. at Cutters […]

Posted inFeatured

Crime rates drop to 5-year low in Kent, Police Chief Padilla tells Kent City Council

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 22, 2025January 22, 2025
Posted inFeatured

Have a holiday coffee with Kent Police Chief Padilla on Wednesday morning, Dec. 11

by Scott SchaeferDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024
Posted inKent WA News

Kent City Council hears public safety report from Police Chief Padilla & more at Tuesday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayAugust 21, 2024August 21, 2024
Posted inFeatured

Kent City Council hears from Police Chief about 300% rise in juvenile crime and gun violence

by Mellow DeTrayJune 19, 2024June 19, 2024
Posted inFeatured

New law enables Kent Police to resume police vehicle pursuits as of Thursday, June 6

by Scott SchaeferJune 5, 2024June 5, 2024
Posted inFeatured

Have ‘Coffee with the Chief’ at Maggies on Meeker on Thursday morning, Feb. 29

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 13, 2024February 13, 2024
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Next ‘Coffee with the Chief’ will be Wednesday, Oct. 11 at Kent YMCA

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 26, 2023September 26, 2023
Posted inFeatured, Government, Kent WA News, Politics

Kent will raise Pride flag, invest in Salt Air Vista Park renovation

by Scott SchaeferMay 18, 2022May 18, 2022
Posted inCrime, Featured, Government, Kent WA News, Police, Politics

Kent Mayor, Police Chief issue video apology about Derek Kammerzell issue

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 10, 2022January 10, 2022
Posted inEvents, Featured, Kent WA News, Police

Kick off the New Year by having ‘Coffee with the Chief’ on Wed., Jan. 12

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 3, 2022January 6, 2022
Posted inEvents, Featured, Kent WA News, Police

Talk with Kent Police Chief at ‘Hops & Cops’ on Thurs., Oct. 14

by Scott SchaeferOctober 5, 2021
Posted inCrime, Featured, Kent WA News, Police

VIDEO: Police Chief, officials discuss business safety issues in Kent at chamber event

by Scott SchaeferAugust 18, 2021
Posted inEvents, Featured, Kent WA News

Here’s how to watch Wednesday’s livestream of the Kent Chamber’s Business Community Safety Summit

by Scott SchaeferAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Government, Kent WA News, Police, Politics

Mayor, Police Chief will discuss new police legislation at Aug. 16 meeting

by Scott SchaeferAugust 9, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Kent WA News, Police

Have ‘Coffee with the Chief’ at Naya’s Cafe on Tuesday, July 27

by Scott SchaeferJuly 13, 2021July 13, 2021
Posted inCrime, Featured, Government, Kent WA News, Police, Politics

Kent Police Chief gives updates on several cases at City Council meeting

by Scott SchaeferMay 19, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Government, Kent WA News, Police, Politics

Kent police have adopted policies to hire more diverse force, update on stimulus committee given to council

by Scott SchaeferApril 22, 2021
Posted inEvents, Featured, Kent WA News, Police

Have ‘Coffee with the Chief’ at Great Wall Mall on Wed., April 28

by Scott SchaeferApril 16, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Government, Kent WA News, Police, Politics

Police chief presents policy updates, residents object to cell tower at city council meeting

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 17, 2021February 17, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Government, Kent WA News, Police, Politics

Mayor declares February Black History Month, Police Chief corrects misinformation

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 3, 2021
Posted inCrime, Featured, Government, Kent WA News, Politics

With shootings up +54% in 2020, Kent Police Chief says some crime in Kent ‘a little bit of open season’

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021
Posted inCrime, Featured, Government, Kent WA News, Police

Kent Police vehicle set on fire at City Hall on Monday

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 11, 2021January 11, 2021
Posted inEvents, Featured, Kent WA News, Police

Enjoy a safe ‘Coffee with the Chief’ at Kent City Hall on Thursday, Nov. 12

by Scott SchaeferOctober 19, 2020October 21, 2020
Posted inCrime, Events, Featured, Government, Kent WA News, Police, Politics

Virtual Town Hall with Mayor Ralph & Chief Padilla will be Wednesday, Oct. 7

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 29, 2020
Posted inCrime, Featured, Kent WA News, Police

Kent Police Department launches new ‘Just the FAQs with Chief Padilla’ answer service

by Scott SchaeferJuly 29, 2020
Posted inFeatured, Kent WA News, Police, Politics

Chief Padilla part of Unified Message from Valley Police Chiefs of King County

by Scott SchaeferJune 17, 2020June 17, 2020
Posted inCrime, Featured, Government, Kent WA News, Police

VIDEO: Police Chief gives update on crime, disputes with King Co. Prosecutor

by Scott SchaeferOctober 3, 2019

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