Salary increases were recently approved for City of Lenexa employees, including the Police Department. Starting pay ranges for police officer positions are as follows: -Police Recruit (while attending 16-week Police Academy) - $60,150 -Police Officer (successful completion of

Reminder that tomorrow (Saturday, 10/25) is National Rx Takeback Day. You can safely dispose of those old, unused, or expired prescription medications that are cluttering up your medicine cabinet. We will have a drive-thru lane set up in the front parking lot of the Lenexa

Earlier this week around 3 a.m., officers responded to a report of a prowler at a construction site near K-10 and K-7 highways. Our officers quickly surrounded the area and deployed a drone to search from above. The drone operator soon spotted someone hiding under heavy

Thank you to everyone who joined us last Tuesday for National Night Out! 💙 We always appreciate the opportunity to connect with our community during this event. Whether you stopped by to say hello, shared a meal, or brought your family to meet our officers, your support means a

Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe announced today that our officer’s use of deadly force in the incident on June 22, 2025, at an apartment complex in the 12400 block of W. 97thTerrace in Lenexa, was justified under Kansas law. Learn more about this critical incident

It’s National Fire Prevention Week — the perfect time to power up your fire safety knowledge! Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere — from smartphones to electric scooters. But do you know how to charge them safely, risks to watch for & how to dispose of them properly? ⚡🔋

On Saturday, we celebrated the 1-year anniversary of our 'Work out with Lenexa Police' program and had our largest turnout yet! This free, community fitness event takes place the first Saturday of every month at the Lenexa Justice Center. It’s a fun and casual way to meet some

Stephanie has been safely located.

We are requesting the public’s assistance in locating Stephanie R. Peery, 57 years old. Stephanie was last seen on Saturday, October 4, at around 5:00 a.m., leaving a residence on foot near 79th Street and Quivira Road in Lenexa. She is described as being 5’0” tall, weighing

We are requesting the public’s assistance in locating Stephanie R. Peery, 57 years old. Stephanie was last seen on Saturday, October 4, at around 5:00 a.m., leaving a residence on foot near 79th Street and Quivira Road in Lenexa. She is described as being 5’0” tall, weighing

A couple nights ago, our evening shift officers responded to reports of car burglaries in progress near K-10 and Canyon Creek Parkway. Witnesses saw a suspect running from the area as officers arrived. Thanks to great teamwork between our drone operator, K9, and patrol units on

Evergy has closed WB 95th St. between Twilight Ln. & Lackman Rd. until to 4 PM today for electrical work. Additional closures are expected for two more days next week, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, weather permitting. EB 95th St. will remain open. ➡️ https://t.co/1q9g5UGLEk

Please help us welcome and congratulate our three newest officers who graduated last night from the Johnson County Regional Police Academy! Graduation is just the beginning. Over the next six months, they’ll continue hands-on training with our officers before they’re ready for

🚨 Mark your calendars! 🚨 Come celebrate National Night Out next Tuesday, Oct. 7 | 5–7:30 PM at the Lenexa Justice Center. ✅ Police K9 demo ✅ Police vehicles on display ✅ Free hotdogs ✅ Family fun 📍17371 Prairie Star Parkway

Can you help us identify these suspects? Two individuals recently burglarized at least two homes in Lenexa, between 2–3 a.m., after the victims accidentally left their garage doors open. Items were stolen during both incidents. One suspect is wearing a “Kearney Football”

Police officer wellness isn’t just a buzzword—it’s survival. Officers across the country face higher rates of depression, PTSD, and health challenges than the general public. That’s why at the Lenexa Police Department, wellness isn’t an afterthought—it’s part of our mission.

The Shawnee Police Department is investigating an assault that occurred on August 31 in the 10900 block of Shawnee Mission Parkway. If you have information about this incident or can identify the individual in these photos, please contact Detective Burris at 913-742-6898.

Dr. Currie Myers on Lou Desmond & Company Show KMET today @ 5PM Pac|8PM Est. Guest is Asst Chief Eric Schmitz of the @LenexaPolice . Lenexa’s state-of-the-art police headquarters, built with one bold vision in mind: police officer wellness. @LenexaPolice

Over the weekend, a couple of our officers stopped by a neighborhood block party and had the chance to connect with some of our youngest community members. Taking a few minutes to visit, answer questions, and share a smile is an important part of what we do. Building positive

Today, on National Crime and Intelligence Analyst Day, we recognize and celebrate the hard work of our Crime Analysts, Calvillo and Laffey. Their dedication behind the scenes plays a vital role in keeping our community safe. From turning data into actionable information to

Are you a recent college grad, finishing your military service, or looking for a career change? Are you already in law enforcement but looking for a change? Here are just a few reasons to consider Lenexa PD. 📍Supportive leadership and community 📍Competative pay & benefits