Last night, reports of a potential threat at Highlands Middle School were investigated by Fort Thomas Police and Fort Thomas Independent Schools. That threat, which was spoken verbally from one student to another, was not deemed a serious threat by police after speaking with all of the parties involved. The school district took immediate action […]
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ALERT: New Traffic Pattern to Take Effect Monday Morning (1-22)
The Fort Thomas Police Department is temporarily changing up the early morning traffic pattern at a busy intersection to see if they can help improve efficiency in the traffic flow. On Monday, January 22 and Tuesday, January 23, there will not be a crossing guard to direct traffic at the intersection of North Fort Thomas […]
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Newest Fort Thomas Police Recruit Ranks Number One in Academy Class
Two Officers are Promoted within Department City Council welcomed back new Fort Thomas Police Officer Kalin Holland and his son,Titus. The city of Fort Thomas last saw new Police Officer Kalin Holland in June before he left for the Police Academy. Now he has returned, and he addressed council to talk briefly about his experience. […]
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City Council Roundup: Updates on Traffic, Road Stabilization and Police Work Details
Adam Blau, who owns property on Burnet Ridge, shares photos of the degrading roadway. by Robin Gee City Administrator Ron Dill welcomed all to the October City Council meeting with a brief update on Mayor Eric Haas. He suffered a heart attack on October 8, and had surgery but is doing very well and is […]
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Two Arrested Overnight in Fort Thomas for Burglary
Two men were arrested at around 2:30 a.m. last night after Fort Thomas Police spotted a suspicious looking car on the corner of James and Highland Avenues. Officers Brandon Laffin and Wayne Dutle were patrolling the Fort Thomas streets in tandem, looking for potential burglars, when they saw a car idling on the street. They […]
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Police Department Presents Body Cam Policy
Fort Thomas Police received funding grant to purchase 23 ProVision body cameras by Robin Gee The Fort Thomas Police Department has secured funding and is moving ahead with its new body cam program. Earlier this year city council approved the purchase of 23 cameras for officers. In addition to exploring makes, models and technical needs, […]
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New Fort Thomas Officer Welcomed
Police Chief Mike Daly and new officer, Wayne Dutle. FTM file. By Robin Gee Fort Thomas Police Chief Mike Daly introduced a new officer at the February City Council meeting. Officer Wayne Dutle joined the Fort Thomas police force in December 2016, coming with four years as an officer in Newport. Prior to that, he […]
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Police: Rash of Cars Break-Ins in Fort Thomas
FTM file. Fort Thomas Police have reported close to 20 car break-ins since the start of the new year. According to Fort Thomas Police Lt. Rich Whitford, all of the “break-ins” have been into unlocked cars. “It’s the center part of town right now, but we are getting hit every night,” said Whitford. “We are […]
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Fort Thomas Police Officer, Zac Rohlfer, Goes Above Call of Duty
It’s been a pretty soggy few days. We’re approaching winter and our weather isn’t supposed to be good, but it’s always tough for me to get used to the cold and dark winter days. Today, through the rainy weather, I saw something that made me smile. Fort Thomas Police officer, Zac Rohlfer, was caught in […]
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Fort Thomas Police: "Clown Sightings Not A Joke"
Riggs Park is at the cross-section of Memorial Parkway, Rosemont Ave and W. Southgate in Fort Thomas. FTM file. Creepy, threatening clown sightings have been increasing over the last couple months, leading residents of affected states to wonder just what’s going on. According to Fort Thomas Police Lt. Rich Whitford, the Fort Thomas Police Department […]