January 30, 2018 - Sgt. Christopher Knowlton, with his K9 “Elliott,” was patrolling the Florence Street area when he observed a known male subject. Upon running the subject’s name it was discovered that the subject (not named in this press release) was wanted, out of the Center Municipal Court.
January 22, 2018 - Officers of the Center Police Department executed a narcotics search warrant at 104 Kindle St. on Friday, January 19, 2018 at approximately 4:30pm in response to an ongoing narcotics distribution investigation.
January 19, 2018 - Center Police Department’s K9 Taz will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and will be embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of K9 Diezel, UMass Amherst Police Department”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.
July 6, 2017 - Center Police Department served a narcotics search warrant on the residence of 32-year-old Elisha Remedies and 42-year-old Michael Garrett of Center, Texas on Thursday, June 15, 2017. After a lengthy narcotics investigation Narcotics Detective, David Haley presented his case to Judge Rafferty who issued a search warrant for the couples residence located at 365 Shelbyville Street the location of the Energy Lodge.
May 4, 2017 - K9s4COPs has named Center Police Department Sergeant Chris Knowlton Handler of the Month. The article below was included in the K9s4COPs April newsletter.