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On Friday, February 15, 2019 at approximately 930am, Klamath Falls Police Department Officers were dispatched to 803 Main Street, Washington Federal, on the report of an armed robbery. The male suspect brandished a handgun, demanded money, and left the rear exit of the bank with an undisclosed amount of cash.
Read MoreChief Dave Henslee, City of Klamath Falls Police Department is our guest on Season 2, Episode 3 of Ask Klamath.
Read MoreShortly after midnight on March 14, 2018, a young woman was found fatally stabbed near Oak and Commercial Streets in downtown Klamath Falls. Klamath Falls Police Department responded and activated the Major Crime Team to handle the investigation. The Klamath County Major Crime team consists of members from Klamath Falls Police Department, Klamath County Sheriff’s Office, Oregon State Police, Klamath County Community Corrections and the Klamath County District Attorney’s Office.
Read MoreAn error was reported to the Klamath County Assessor’s office regarding the City of Klamath Falls Police Station General Obligation Bond. This affected the 2017 tax roll. As a result the city of Klamath Falls received reduced funds for the bond.
Read MoreThe 173rd Fighter Wing inducted two local civic leaders into the Hometown Heroes program Jan. 3, 2018 with a flight in the backseat of an F-15 Eagle at Kingsley Field, Oregon.
The Klamath Falls Police Department officer of the year, Beads Yahwhee, and Oregon Institute of Technology adjunct professor and veterans advocate, A.J. Davila, were both selected as the first participants in this program.
Read MoreThe Klamath Falls Police Department is now accepting applications for its 12th CITIZEN’S ACADEMY. The Citizen’s Academy was created to provide citizens with an overview of police operations, create opportunities for citizens to know their police officers, and strengthen relationships. Participants will interact and learn from veteran police officers in a classroom environment. The courses will provide citizens with knowledge of criminal laws, how laws are enforced locally, and how crimes are processed through the judicial system.
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