KNOXVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT (KPD)

Police Chief Sterling Owen, IV View Chief's Bio KPD Headquarters 800 Howard Baker Jr. Ave Knoxville, TN 37915 chiefofpolice@cityofknoxville.org 865-215-7000 KPD Phone List KPD Annual Report [PDF] KPD Training Calendar [PDF] KPD Job Application [PDF] Survey for Victims of Crime - - - - - - 2008 OFFICER OF THE YEAR Officer’s Impact In the Community Results In Officer of the Year Honors Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen named Officer Bill Muhlfeld the 2008 Officer of the Year for the Knoxville Police Department. Officer Muhlfeld came to KPD in June 2006 after serving as the Director of the Hardee County, Florida Emergency Management Agency (EMA). Officer Muhlfeld’s technical knowledge from his EMA days has provided him with a unique advantage and standing as a new officer. [NEWS RELEASE] 2008 CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR Domestic Violence Case Coordinator Named Knoxville Police Department’s Civilian Employee of the Year Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen today named Jackie Roberts the 2008 Civilian Employee of the Year for the Knoxville Police Department. Ms. Roberts is the Domestic Violence Case Coordinator and has been with the department since June 2003. [NEWS RELEASE] 2008 RESERVE OFFICER OF THE YEAR Reserve Sergeant Honored For Long Term Service To Community Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen named Reserve Sgt. Lynn Thompson the 2008 Reserve Officer of the Year for the Knoxville Police Department. [NEWS RELEASE] 2008 EXPLORER OF THE YEAR Outstanding Leadership and Dedication To Service Earns Explorer Special Honor Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen named Cameron Paidousis the 2008 Explorer of the Year for the Knoxville Police Department. Paidousis has been with the Explorer Post since July 2005. In March 2008 he was appointed the Lieutenant and leader of the post. [NEWS RELEASE] FEBRUARY OFFICER OF THE MONTH Arrests In Safe Theft Ring Earns Officer Special Award Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam and Police Chief Sterling Owen today named Investigator Ron Linkins the February Officer of the Month for the Knoxville Police Department. Investigator Linkins has been with KPD since March 1995. [NEWS RELEASE]

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