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Kentwood police and fire chiefs present October public‑safety reports; police note major narcotics seizure

Kentwood City Commission
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Summary

Chiefs reported October activity: police logged just over 1,500 calls (YTD just under 15,000), seized 438 grams of cocaine and other evidence; fire reports showed a decline in fires and described a large apartment fire with no serious injuries.

Kentwood’s police and fire department leaders briefed the City Commission on public-safety activity through October during the Nov. 18 meeting.

Police Chief Litwin reported just over 1,500 calls for service in October and just under 15,000 year to date. He said the department recorded three CSC (criminal sexual conduct) complaints for the month in which the suspect and victim were known to each other, 22 aggravated assaults (primarily domestic-related incidents), 71 larcenies, five burglaries and 113 adult arrests and 19…

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