Since we didn’t do a Police Round Up last week on FTM, this week’s post will recount the last 2 weeks’ in FTPD news. Vandalism on the South Side Graffiti on the street in southern Fort Thomas. Photo credit: Ben Petracco Last week, FTM broke the story on graffiti cropping up on the southern end of […]
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Police Round-Up: Coyotes Roaming, Calls to Dispatch Down
Last week started in a dramatic fashion with the suicide/attempted homicide on Grand Ave. leaving Alisha Waters critically wounded and her estranged husband, Dennis Mathis, dead. The rest of the week, though, saw one of the summer’s quietest in Fort Thomas. Here’s your weekly round-up of Fort Thomas Police matters: Coyotes + Other Wild Animals […]
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City Council Round-Up: 4th of July Commended, City Projects, SD1 Partnership
This week’s Fort Thomas City Council meeting was full of accolades and acknowledgments: Mayor Brown recognizes Patty and Willie Dobbling for their service to Fort Thomas (Photo: Pat LaFleur) 4th of July Parade Mayor Mary Brown was happy to recognize Patty and Willie Dobbling for their years of service to the city of Fort Thomas, and particularly […]
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Police Round-Up: Grand Ave. Shooting, Dispatch Stats Stabilize
Lt. Rich Whitford addresses the media following Tuesday morning’s shooting on Grand Ave. If you’re a loyal FTM follower, you’ll know that Tuesday was a long, dramatic day for the Fort Thomas Police Department. Here’s this week’s round-up of news coming out of the FTPD: Shooting on Grand Ave. Around 8:30 Tuesday morning, Alisha Waters […]
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Police Round Up: Dispatch Gets Busier, Suspicious Activity Up, and Beware “Speed Trap Sunday”
It was another quiet week for police scanners within Fort Thomas city limits, so quiet in fact that Lt. Rich Whitford, when asked what sort of activity the Department saw this past week, he described it simply as “usual weekend activity.” If previous trends suggest anything, this means a continuation of car vandalism throughout the […]
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Police Round-Up: Burglary on Holly Woods, Car Break-Ins Continue
Police scanners in Fort Thomas were relatively quiet this past week, but a few occurrences kept the FTPD’s attention over the weekend. **See the final section of this post for the first in a weekly breakdown of police dispatch calls in Fort Thomas. Burglary on Holly Woods Dr. The FTPD has reported a breaking and […]
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Police Round-Up: Citizens Bank Robbery, More Mopeds, FTPD Emergency Alerts, & more…
With no City Council meeting to round up this week, how about a quick run-down of news coming out of the Fort Thomas Police Department administrative office. Yesterday, I spoke with FTPD Information & Technology Officer, Lt. Ken Fecher: Citizens Bank Image via Greater Cincinnati/NKY Crime Stoppers Last Wednesday, just before closing for the 4th […]
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Ft. Thomas Matters (Demolishing Historic Home, Enquirer vs. FTPD, FortThomas Florist Yard of the Month
VAN DAMME IT’S FRIDAY! – Got a lead from some concerned citizens regarding a house that had been razed at 407 N. Fort Thomas Ave recently (above). It’s across from the Highlands United Methodist Church Parrish house. There was a meeting in the City Council Chambers this past Tuesday to discuss the new proposed construction. […]
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Brandon Phillips Moving to Fort Thomas
@DatDudeBP is Brandon Phillips Twitter handle. To see my “interview” with @DatDudeBP, follow me @MLorenCollier VAN DAMME IT’S FRIDAY! – Well, it’s already updated on the Ft. Thomas, Ky Wikipedia page, so it has to be true. Cincinnati Reds Second Basemen, Brandon Phillips, is moving to Fort Thomas. I hinted to the news last Wednesday […]
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5 Things to Know: Fort Thomas Police Department
The 5 Things to Know feature has covered Fort Thomas entities from jewelers to hair dressers; from local news programs to the businesses you frequent. I wrote an article about the lesser known facts of the Fort Thomas Fire Department, so it was only fair that I contact the Fort Thomas Police Department to gather […]