Kingsport Police Department’s Annual Report Shows Significant Decreases In Crime During 2024. Burglaries Dropped By 26 Percent, Robberies By 8.6 Percent, And Motor Vehicle Thefts By 16 Percent. Police Chief Dale Phipps Tells Us The Reason For The Decrease……
The Department Responded To Over 56,000 Calls For Service, Down 7.6 Percent From The Previous Year. Traffic Collisions Also Decreased By 16.7 Percent While Officers Issued Over 12,000 Traffic Citations.