Kokomo Scanner

🚓 Juvenile Fight – Foster Park 🚓 Kokomo Police are responding to Foster Park for a juvenile fight involving three males and one female. They are reported to be over by the whale. Dispatched at 3:42 p.m. #KokomoScanner #KPD #JuvenileFight #FosterPark

🚒 Dumpster Fire – Kingston Square Apartments 🚒 Update: Fire departments are heading back to Kingston Square Apartments for a different dumpster that is now on fire. Dispatched at 2:35 p.m. #KokomoScanner #KFD #DumpsterFire #KingstonSquareApartments

🚓 Another Domestic – Union at Washington Apartments 🚓 Kokomo Police are heading back to Union at Washington Apartments for another domestic disturbance at the same location. Dispatched at 2:10 p.m. #KokomoScanner #KPD #DomesticDisturbance

🚓 Domestic Battery – Oakhurst Drive 🚓 Domestic battery reported on Oakhurst Drive. Dispatched at 1:48 p.m. #KokomoScanner #KPD #DomesticBattery #OakhurstDrive

🚒 Dumpster Fire – Kingston Square Apartments 🚒 Kokomo Fire Department is responding to Kingston Square Apartments for a dumpster fire. Dispatched at 1:23 p.m. #KokomoScanner #KFD #DumpsterFire #KingstonSquareApartments

🎉 Big Congratulations To Kailee Linzey 🎉 Wanted to take a minute to give a huge shoutout and congratulations to Kailee Linzey on her promotion! Kailee will soon be the manager of the brand-new One Stop Express location coming to Galveston, which is expected to open sometime in mid-June. If you know Kailee personally, this opportunity honestly fits her perfectly. She’s always friendly, hardworking, welcoming, and one of those people who can walk into a room and instantly brighten the atmosphere. The kind of person who treats people kindly, works hard, and truly earns the opportunities given to her. With the new store opening, she’s also looking to hire approximately 8 people to help staff the Galveston location. Applicants should be: • Reliable • Dedicated • Willing to travel if located in Kokomo • Have reliable transportation Experience is a plus, but not required. Training will be available for the right people. Anyone interested should stop by the One Stop Express at Washington and Boulevard (the location with the BP gas pumps), fill out an application, and indicate that you’re interested in working at the upcoming Galveston store. Congratulations again, Kailee. Wishing you nothing but success as you step into your new management role!

🚓 Domestic Battery in Progress – Union Washington Apartments 🚓 Kokomo Police are on scene at the Union Washington Apartments for a domestic battery in progress. On scene at 1:05 p.m. #KokomoScanner #KPD #DomesticBattery #UnionWashingtonApartments

🚓 Hit and Run – Kroger at Maplecrest 🚓 A hit and run was reported at the Kroger at Maplecrest. No injuries reported and no suspect vehicle information was provided at this time. Dispatched at 12:47 p.m. #KokomoScanner #KPD #HitAndRun #Maplecrest #Kroger

🚒 Open Burn Complaint – Saratoga Area 🚒 Kokomo Fire Department is responding to the Saratoga area for an open burn that is dumping black ash all over the neighborhood. Dispatched at 12:45 p.m. #KokomoScanner #KFD #OpenBurn #Saratoga #AshComplaint

🚓 Non-Injury Accident – Foster & 17th Street 🚓 A traffic accident was reported at Foster and 17th Street. No injuries reported. Dispatched at 12:36 p.m. #KokomoScanner #KPD #TrafficAccident #FosterStreet #17thStreet

☀️ Memorial Day Forecast For Kokomo 🇺🇸 Memorial Day is shaping up to be an absolutely solid one across Kokomo and Howard County, with sunshine leading the way and temperatures finally leaning hard into summer mode. Today: Expect sunshine through the morning followed by a few afternoon clouds drifting through later in the day. High temperatures climb to around 80° with light ENE winds around 10 to 15 mph. Rain chances are basically nonexistent, so the grills, lawn chairs, and backyard speakers are safe for another day. Hourly Breakdown: • Upper 60s through the late morning • Mid to upper 70s by early afternoon • Around 80° during peak heating • Warm but comfortable evening conditions • Light breeze all day without the usual Indiana “hold onto your trash cans” wind event Tonight: A few clouds move through overnight with lows dropping to around 56°. Calm and quiet conditions continue with light east winds. Tomorrow: Summer preview continues Tuesday with highs climbing near 82° under a mix of sunshine and clouds. Memorial Day Vibe: Perfect weather to grill enough food for 37 people even though only six actually show up.

🚓 Domestic – Pine Valley Apartments 🚓 Kokomo Police are responding to Pine Valley Apartments on Center Road for a domestic disturbance. No battery reported. Dispatched at 2:07 a.m. #KokomoScanner #KPD #DomesticDisturbance #PineValleyApartments #CenterRoad

🚓 Injury Accident – North Washington Street 🚓 An injury accident was reported in the 1600 block of North Washington Street. A vehicle struck a work van with reported injuries. Dispatched at 1:54 a.m. #KokomoScanner #KPD #InjuryAccident #NorthWashingtonStreet

🚨 Residential Entry In Progress – 1900 block of S Wabash KPD is responding after a caller reported a couple juveniles allegedly breaking into a neighbor’s residence in the 1900 block of S Wabash. The caller advised they know the homeowners are not currently home. #kokomoscanner #kpd

🧠 Mental Health Crisis – 800 block of W Lincoln KPD and EMS are responding to a report of a female experiencing a mental health crisis and attempting to harm herself in the 800 block of W Lincoln. #kokomoscanner #kpd #ems

🚨 Suspicious Person – 2000 Block of S Goyer KPD is checking on a report of a male reportedly waving a stick around in the 2000 block of S Goyer. Caller advised the behavior seemed suspicious. #KokomoScanner #KPD

🚨 Theft Report – Markland Mall Area KPD is investigating after 4 people reportedly stole items from Burlington Coat Factory and left the area in a Jeep behind the mall. Officers are checking the area for the vehicle. #KokomoScanner #KPD

🚑 Medical Emergency — 3300 Block of Dixon Ln KPD, KFD, and EMS are responding to the 3300 block of Dixon Ln after reports that a juvenile may have harmed themselves during a mental health crisis involving a knife. #KokomoScanner #KPD #KFD #EMS

🐕 Injured Animal — Near Carter & Chip Ln A caller is requesting KPD’s assistance near Carter and Chip Ln after a German Shepherd puppy was reportedly struck by a vehicle and is now unable to be approached. Dispatch advised the Humane Society reportedly stated they would only respond if the injuries were considered “bad enough.” #KokomoScanner #KPD