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    January 28, 2015
    Blue in the School
    WORTHINGTON — Students at Prairie Elementary, Worthington Middle School and Worthington High School will start to see a lot more blue as officers of the Worthington Police Department take part in the Blue in the School program. The program, initiated by Worthington Police Chief...
    newsJanuary 28, 2015 - 8:16pm
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    January 5, 2015
    New hires to WPD
    WORTHINGTON — It seems the movement within the Worthington Police Department has come to an end, as recent hirings and promotions to fill vacant positions has been completed. Since Troy Appel’s appointment as Chief of Police on Oct. 6, 2014, the department has promoted Kevin...
    newsJanuary 5, 2015 - 8:05pm
    December 30, 2014
    Leadership changes take place at WPD, BRDTF
    WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department and Buffalo Ridge Drug Task Force saw a few changes this past year. In May, police chief Mike Cumiskey announced his retirement after 15 years in Worthington and a 28-year long career in law enforcement. Cumiskey began his career...
    newsDecember 30, 2014 - 9:41pm
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    November 20, 2014
    Beware of Microsoft Windows scam
    WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department is warning residents of a Microsoft Windows phone call scam. There have been numerous complaints of a caller who tells a resident that they are calling from Microsoft and that the company has detected a virus on their computer. The...
    newsNovember 20, 2014 - 3:55pm
    November 17, 2014
    Letter: Former officer’s family appreciates support
    Peggy (Radenbaugh) Konold & family Sioux Falls, S.D. On Oct. 29th, 2014, Wayne Radenbaugh, my father, was laid to rest. He served on the Worthington Police Department and retired as a sergeant after 31 years of service. I am writing this letter to personally thank all of...
    lettersNovember 17, 2014 - 7:33pm
    October 9, 2014
    New police chief receives badge
    newsOctober 9, 2014 - 8:50pm
    October 2, 2014
    Ready for the job
    WORTHINGTON — Nate Grimmius may have recently been appointed as a sergeant with the Worthington Police Department, but he’s happy to be returning to the Buffalo Ridge Drug Task Force (BRDTF). Grimmius was appointed BRDTF commander on Wednesday, which means he will return to...
    newsOctober 2, 2014 - 7:17pm
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    September 22, 2014
    New Worthington police chief named
    WORTHINGTON — Troy Appel, who has served on the Worthington Police Department for more than 20 years, has been named Worthington’s new director of public safety. The Civil Service Commission conducted a regional search, received applications from across the United States and...
    newsSeptember 22, 2014 - 9:41pm
    August 1, 2014
    WPD appoints patrol sergeant
    WORTHINGTON — Officer Nate Grimmius was appointed to patrol sergeant for the Worthington Police Department during a swearing-in ceremony Friday. Grimmius has been with the department since 2004. He was appointed as an agent to the Buffalo Ridge Task Force in 2007. “He’s...
    newsAugust 1, 2014 - 9:43pm
    May 20, 2014
    Arrest made in robbery near Long Branch Saloon
    WORTHINGTON — A Worthington man faces first- and second-degree aggravated robbery charges following an incident early Sunday morning. Jose Manolo Arevalo Cortez, 32, faces the charges, both felonies, after allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint. The Worthington Police Department...
    newsMay 20, 2014 - 9:09pm
    May 14, 2014
    WPD hosts Citizens Academy at the CAL
    ERIN TRESTER etrester@dglobe.com WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department’s Citizens Academy program began Wednesday morning at the Center for Active Living and will be offered there every Wednesday through June 18. The Citizens Academy program covers a variety of...
    newsMay 14, 2014 - 8:18pm
    WPD names interim police chief
    WORTHINGTON — Detective Sgt. Kevin Flynn has been appointed interim director of public safety for the Worthington Police Department. The department’s current chief, Mike Cumiskey announced his retirement Monday. On Tuesday, the civil services commission gave the go-ahead for...
    newsMay 14, 2014 - 8:12pm
    May 7, 2014
    Data: May 7, 2014
    Ambulance WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Ambulance was dispatched at 10:36 a.m. Wednesday to Sanford Worthington Clinic, 1680 Diagonal Road, to assist an individual who was temporarily unconscious. Police WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department responded to a report...
    dataMay 7, 2014 - 9:36pm
    May 6, 2014
    WPD reports lowest crime statistics in 20 years
    WORTHINGTON — The 2013 crime statistics for Worthington were released last week, and the city saw its lowest crime statistics report since 1989, according to Worthington Police Chief Mike Cumiskey. The city had 4,160 crimes per 100,000 inhabitants, with a clearance rate of 68...
    newsMay 6, 2014 - 9:44pm
    April 30, 2014
    Data: April 30, 2014
    Accidents WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated an accident reported at 8:11 a.m. Wednesday from 10th Street and Second Avenue. WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated an accident reported at 10:46 a.m. Wednesday from East Gateway...
    dataApril 30, 2014 - 9:01pm
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