The Kingston Police Department is pleased to announce that we will be conducting a child safety seat check-up event on March 18th from 10am till lpm at the Gravel Pit located at 303 W. Race Street. The Kingston Police Department will be partnering with the Oak Ridge Police Department, East …
Read More »Kingston PD Makes Arrest of Woman on Several Charges
On January 31 at a approximately 1503 hours, Detective Keith Kile observed Erica Howe operating a red Chevrolet Camaro on Paint Rock Ferry road. Detective Kile had knowledge that Erica Howe had a warrant for her arrest out of Roane County General Sessions Court for failure to appear. Detective Kile …
Read More »Search Turns Up Thousands in Cash and Drugs
Press Release by Kingston Police Department On 01/06/2023, at 1828 hours, officers with the Kingston Police Department arrived at 815 Rosedale Avenue. Officers were dispatched to the residence at the request of probation officers with the Tennessee Department of Corrections who were doing a home search of Draven Hanna, who …
Read More »Missing Person Found Dead – Investigation Ongoing
PRESS RELEASE FROM KINGSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT On 12/27/2022, the Kingston Police Department took a report of a missing person. The person reported missing was Joseph John Zipser, 56. Mr. Zipser was last seen leaving a residence on East Race Street at approximately 1900 hours on 12/26/2022. On 12/29/2022, at …
Read More »Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Gallaher Road Tuesday
According to a Tennessee Highway Patrol report, on Tuesday, December 27, at 6:59pm, a pedestrian was struck and killed on Gallaher Road in the 700 block. The report stated that a 2006 Chevy Cobalt was traveling south on Highway 58 when a pedestrian walked into the roadway and was struck …
Read More »KINGSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT INCREASES IMPAIRED-DRIVING ENFORCEMENT DURING HOLIDAY SEASON
Kingston, TN – The Kingston Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to increase impaired-driving enforcement from December 14, 2022, to January 1, 2023, surrounding the holiday season. The THSO’s statewide Booze It and Lose It campaign is part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s …
Read More »Kingston House fire claims 2 Dogs
A house fire in Kingston Sunday occurred just before 1pm which sent all of Kingston’s fire personnel and Harriman Fire units to the scene. The fire at the single-story home in the 900 block of Lakewood Road near the interstate, unfortunately left two dogs dead, according to officials. According to …
Read More »Kingston Police Department Asks for Help Identifying Subject
On 08/28/2022, at 0330 hours, officers with the Kingston Police Department responded to the Animal Medical Center located at 1000 Ladd Landing BLVD in reference to an alarm call. Officers found the front glass door to the business was broken. Officers cleared and secured the scene. Detective Keith …
Read More »Kingston Police Department Warns of Phone Scam
The Kingston Police Department has received complaints of a scam where a person is identifying themselves as a police officer with our agency and the phone number is showing up as the phone number for our agency, 865-376-2081. The Kingston Police Department will never call you asking for …
Read More »Kingston Police Report Vandalism at Local Church
On 08/04/22 and 08/13/22, the Kingston Police Department has taken reports of vandalism at the Kingston Church of God Open Arms Fellowship located at 2005 Kingston Hwy. A person or persons broke into the church and vandalized the building each time. A substantial amount damage was done to the …
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