Gear up for National Night Out
National Night Out, a night for Keizer residents to come together and form stronger bonds, is coming Tuesday, Aug. 6.
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Keizer police and fire train for major school incident
Firefighters and police from Keizer recently participated in a drill to prepare them for a major incident in a local school.
Keizer’s police stories
Read up on what KPD has been up to recently
Keizer PD partners to reduce summer violence
The Keizer Police Department (KPD) alongside several other public safety partners are coming together this summer in order to reduce the risk of violence in the Salem-Keizer area.
Keizer man involved in a lethal hit-and-run accident
A Salem man, Randall Dale Wilson, age 75, died Wednesday, May 8, at a Portland-area hospital as the result of injuries sustained from a hit-and-run incident that occurred at 11:30 a.m. on May 5, at the 4100 block of Rickey Street SE, Salem.
Wilson was struck by Keizer-resident Gabriel Herrera, age 63. Herrera was identified and arrested later in the day on May 5, and originally charged with failure to perform the duties of a driver.
Reckless driver knocks down street light pole
On April 14 at 32 minutes past midnight, a driver in a Dodge Challenger, heading east along Sam Orcutt Way NE struck and knocked down one of three light poles along the street.
Salem-Keizer “Working Together” sign smashed
The Salem-Keizer "Working Together" sign and brick wall, located at the bifurcation of River Road and its intersection with Stark Street has sustained heavy damage.
Homeless woman sentenced to three years after hundreds of police contacts involving petty crime
A Keizer homeless woman was sentenced to prison, Friday, April 5, after hundreds of police contacts throughout 2022 and 2023, according to a brief on the matter from Keizer Police.
New towing ordinance in Keizer
A new city ordinance dealing with towing vehicles was adopted by the Keizer City Council on April 3, after its approval at the March 4 city council meeting.