KCK Police Department launches new feedback campaign focusing on officer courtesy

By NICK SLOAN,
nick@kansascitykansan.com

KANSAS CITY, KAN. ---- The Kansas City, Kan., Police Department has launched a new survey campaign to measure the courteousness of each police officer in its force.

Entitled "Safety First/Courtesy Always," the campaign will aim to promote and recognize officer courtesy. Currently, victims of crimes are able to take the survey.

Police are looking to expanding the survey as the calendar flips to 2015.

KCK police looking for man connected to local homicide

KANSAS CITY, KAN. ---- The Kansas City, Kan,. Police Department is looking for 21-year-old Joshua Hare.

Hare is wanted in connection to the February 25th murder of Chad Coen, which happened near 14th Street and Metropolitan.

He's been charged with second degree murder and criminal possession of a firearm.

Hare's last known place of residence was Shawnee, Kansas.

If you have more information, contact the TIPS Hotline at (816) 474-TIPS or the KCK Police Department's major case unit at (913) 573-6020.

KCMO vehicle pursuit ends in KCK

The Kansas City, Kan., Police Department assisted the Kansas City, Mo., Police Department in apprehending a robbery suspect this evening.

Press release:

On Feb. 13, 2013, at approximately 6 p.m., the Kansas City, Kan., Police Department responded to assist the Kansas City, Mo., Police Department in the pursuit of a robbery suspect, which was entering Kansas City, Kan.

The pursuit continued through our city and came to a rest at 51st and Georgia Avenue, after the suspect vehicle struck a utility pole.

Details of the pursuit are being reviewed per standard Department procedures.