Beware of distraction theft Published on October 15, 2024 The Lenexa Police Department has seen trends in recent years that involve thieves stealing wallets from the purse of unsuspecting shoppers. Follow these steps to avoid falling victim to this crime. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Police
New (s)extortion scam Published on October 09, 2024 Learn about a new scam making its way to Lenexa. Scammers claim to have hacked a victim’s phone or computer camera and captured compromising photos or videos of the victim or their internet search history. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Police
Smoke alarms: Make them work for you Published on October 01, 2024 Working smoke alarms cut the risk of dying in reported home fires almost in half. So how do you make sure you’re covered? Tagged as: , Community Safety, Fire
Being neighborly in tricky situations Published on September 19, 2024 Issues with a neighbor are common, and they can often be resolved with a conversation. If you have a property concern and feel safe talking to your neighbor, we encourage you to politely approach them or leave a note as your first course of action. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Get Involved
Prepare your property for dangerous weather Published on August 28, 2024 Protecting yourself in a storm should be your top priority. But protecting your home and property is also key to preventing costly repairs and serious injuries. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Home Improvement & Maintenance, Nature & Environment, Weather Safety
Lenexa Justice Center now open Published on August 26, 2024 Lenexa City leaders celebrated the opening of the new Lenexa Justice Center at a ribbon cutting event Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. Members of the public can now visit the facility for police and court services. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Police
Fire hydrants 101 Published on July 08, 2024 Why are there so many fire hydrants in Lenexa, and what do the different hydrant colors mean? Tagged as: , Community Safety, Fire
How can your phone help you in an emergency? Published on July 03, 2024 Needing emergency help can be scary enough when you know exactly where you are. An app called what3words may be able to help. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Fire , Police
Celebrate the 4th of July in Lenexa Published on June 10, 2024 Life, liberty and what you can do in Lenexa to celebrate America’s independence. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Events & Activities, Parks & Recreation , Public Market