It’s another Wanted Wednesday from the Kennewick Police Department, and KPD is looking for a man wanted for domestic violence.
Kennewick Police Ask Residents to Be on the Lookout for Wanted Man
Here is who they are looking for:
Name: Gabriel Ezekial Alaniz
Age: 34-year-old male
Description: 5’7, 185lbs
Warrant: Felony Original charges: Assault 2nd-DV/Malicious Mischief-DV
Kennewick Police Issue a Wednesday Alert for Felony Warrant
As always, the Kennewick Police warn that if you see this individual, do not approach.
Please call dispatch immediately so that officers can respond and take this person into custody.
Non-Emergency dispatch can be reached at 509-628-0333. You can also submit anonymous tips at www.kpdtips.com
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The good news is that the Kennewick Police released their 2025 end-of-year report, which saw a 19% reduction in crime in the city.
Here are the details from that report:
• 19% reduction in overall crime
• 15% reduction in violent crime
• 24% reduction in property crime
• 90,291 calls for service
• 9,950 traffic stops
• 2,942 arrests
• 11,168 officer-initiated contacts, including field contacts and extra patrols
• 19 new employees hired, including officers, police support specialists, & cadets
• 28,868 hours of training
• 146 community compliments recognizing outstanding service
• 2,763 public records requests processed
• 1,039 concealed pistol licenses processed
• 496 major and general crime investigations assigned
• 345 K-9 calls for service
• 133 Metro Drug Task Force investigations in partnership with local, state, and federal agencies
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