Kent, WA – The Kent Police Department is celebrating National Law Enforcement Records and Support Personnel Week by recognizing the dedicated team members who keep the agency running smoothly behind the scenes.
In an announcement shared this week, the department highlighted the essential roles filled by its Support Services employees, including Records Specialists, Evidence Technicians, Community Education Coordinators, Crime Analysts, Administrative Assistants, Financial Analysts, Code Enforcement Officers, and Unit Supervisors. These professionals ensure that critical functions across the department operate efficiently and effectively, directly impacting public safety in the Kent community.
Officials expressed deep gratitude for the team’s “unfailing support” and praised their ability to take on some of the most demanding and detail-oriented tasks within the department. From helping at public events to assisting with National Night Out, processing records, supporting investigations, and engaging with residents, these employees play a vital role in daily operations.
The department also encouraged residents to join in thanking the support staff for their continuous hard work and dedication.
Photos shared by the department show members of the support team gathered outside the Kent Police headquarters and enjoying time together during the appreciation week.
The Kent Police Department emphasized that while these employees are often shy about being in the spotlight, their contributions are indispensable to ensuring quality service to the community.