Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 6, 2025
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM PDT
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location
Alki Bakery at CenterPoint Corporate Park - 20809 72nd Ave S
Fees/Admission
$20 for prepaid
$25 at the door
$30 for guests
Description
August Membership Luncheon
Speaker: City of Kent Chief of Police - Ken Thomas
August 6, 2014 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
LOCATION CHANGE!
Alki Bakery at CenterPoint Corporate Park - 20809 72nd Ave S
Cost: $20 for member’s pre-registered, $25 at the door, $30 for guests
Chief of Police Ken Thomas was promoted to Chief on January 21, 2011. He has been with the Kent Police Department since 1989 and has a history of innovative leadership and community outreach. He previously served as Captain of the Patrol Division. As an Officer and Sergeant he held various assignments within the agency including Patrol, Administrative Officer, Narcotics Detective, and Supervisor of the Major Crimes Detective Unit. As a Patrol Lieutenant, Ken supervised the Neighborhood Response Team, the Special Investigations Unit (Gangs, Narcotics, and ProAct), the Special Operations Unit (bikes and marine patrol), the Field Training Officer program, Crime Analysis, and was Commander of the SWAT team. Thomas is credited with leading Kent’s Community Oriented Policing Unit that has resulted in reduced residential burglaries and auto thefts.
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