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** Teamwork ~ Integrity ~ Professionalism ** Official account for the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office. This is not monitored 24/7, call 911 for emergencies!

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Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · Jul 28

Scammers are calling people in Kitsap County, claiming to be Sheriff's deputies, and telling them that they owe money.
These calls are scams to steal your cash. Do. Not. Pay. Them! 1/5 🧵

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 4d

Both men were taken into custody.

The deer was placed in the back of the truck for Fish and Wildlife to collect later. 4/4

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 4d

making him ineligible to possess a firearm.
The 24-year-old passenger also has an extensive criminal history out of Jefferson County. He is also prohibited from possessing firearms. 3/4

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 4d

When they arrived, they found a truck reported stolen from Jefferson County and the carcass of a freshly shot male deer.
The 24-year-old driver has a lengthy criminal history from Clallam County and Jefferson County, including a recent conviction for Assault 4th Degree DV 2/4

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 4d

Kitsap County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested two men for illegally shooting and killing a deer.
Deputies responded to a report of gunfire in the 4100 block of Arsenal Way in unincorporated Bremerton just before 11:00 p.m. Monday, October 27th. 1/4 🧵

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Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 4d

The jury found Ketenci guilty on 15 counts of first-degree murder, burglary, kidnapping, unlawful imprisonment, robbery, felony harassment, assault, and several violations of court orders based on evidence collected by KCSO Detectives.
Sentencing is set for November 14th. 3/3

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 4d

Ketenci murdered his estranged wife and tied up his teenage son, threatening to kill him. He was arrested by Kitsap County Sheriff’s Deputies near the scene shortly after the murder. 2/3

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 4d

A jury in Kitsap County Superior Court convicted a Kingston man of the murder of his wife and the unlawful imprisonment of his son. 48-year-old Fatih Ketenci broke into the family’s home in Kingston on February 26th after returning to Kitsap County from his native Turkey. 1/3🧵

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Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 5d

Lily Alvestad has been found and she is safe.
KCSO thanks the Washington Explorers Search and Rescue for their help.

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 5d

Lily has her purse but does not have her phone. She is possibly experiencing dementia.
If you have any information, call 911 immediately. 3/3

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 5d

Lily is 4’ 11” 138 lbs. with gray hair and brown eyes.
She was last seen wearing a black jacket and unknown-colored pants.
She has a gold cross pendant with Jesus in it, and jade earrings. 2/3

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 5d

The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help to find 86-year-old Lily Alvestad.
She was last seen leaving St. Michael Medical Center at 1800 NW Myhre Rd in Silverdale. She was headed in an unknown direction. 1/3

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Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 8d

Correction: This incident occurred in East Bremerton not Silverdale.

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 8d

Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue transported the man to a hospital for treatment. The investigation and search for the car and the shooter are still underway. 3/3

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 8d

According to the victim’s account, he was shot by one of two passengers inside a white 1990s Honda Civic, which sped away from the parking lot around 8:00 p.m.
Witnesses say there was an argument between the victim and a woman in the vehicle just before shots were fired. 2/3

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Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 8d

A 44-year-old man was shot and injured in the leg during an altercation in the parking lot of the Silverdale Fred Meyer store on Thursday, October 23rd. 🧵1/3

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Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 10d

Detectives are still on scene processing evidence to determine if additional charges may be filed. The Health Department is also responding to inspect the residence due to plumbing and septic failures. 6/6

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 10d

Four subjects were booked into the Kitsap County Jail for outstanding arrest warrants and various drug charges. Two of those booked were the renters, and charges will be forwarded for maintaining a dwelling for drug purposes. 5/6

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 10d

The Sheriff’s Office will respond to those situations where crimes exists especially where illegal drugs are being trafficked further putting our community at risk”. 4/6

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 10d

Sheriff John Gese had this to say about today’s warrant service: “this residence has brought a lot of unwanted attention to this typically quiet neighborhood. The impact of addiction is profound in our community. Treatment offers hope to those addicted. 3/6

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 10d

A total of 15 people were contacted at the property. 9 individuals came out from inside the residence after numerous commands. 5 individuals were contacted in vehicles/RVs on the property. 2/6

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 10d

On October 22, 2025, at about 0600 hours, the Kitsap County Multi-Agency SWAT team assisted deputies and detectives with the service of a narcotics related search warrant. The suspect residence is in the 2100 block of Bellpark Drive in East Bremerton. 1/6 🧵

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Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 15d

The body was recovered and will be examined by the Kitsap County Medical Examiner to determine the cause and manner of death and notify the victim’s family before his name is released. 3/3

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 15d

A Kitsap County Sheriff’s Deputy spotted the body as Deputies searched for a Bellingham area man in the water around the dock. 2/3

Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 15d

A death investigation is underway after an apparent drowning at the Kingston Marina on Thursday, October 16th.
The body of a 42-year-old deckhand on a commercial fishing boat was found underwater at the end of a dock at the marina after a crew member called 911 to report him missing. 1/3

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Kitsap County Sheriff's Office @kitsapcosheriff.bsky.social · 16d

On Patrol: K-9s at work in the Kitsap County Jail save lives by preventing drug overdoses.

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