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      <title>Spot a Stranger in Your Yard? GRPD Warns of Suspicious Activity</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 13:52:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police say they have received multiple calls about recent door-to-door solicitations that made residents feel unsafe.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-michigan-suspicious-solicitors/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police say they have received multiple calls about recent door-to-door solicitations that made residents feel unsafe.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-michigan-suspicious-solicitors/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Get Free Steering Wheel Lock, Anti-Theft Software Update on Your Hyundai at Upcoming Events in Grand Rapids</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:37:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[If you drive a Hyundai, there's an event coming up to help protect your car. <a href="https://wgrd.com/hyundai-anti-theft-software-update-grand-rapids-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[If you drive a Hyundai, there&apos;s an event coming up to help protect your car. <a href="https://wgrd.com/hyundai-anti-theft-software-update-grand-rapids-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>UPDATE: Grand Rapids Police Identify Victim in Fatal Hit and Run, Release Suspect Vehicle Information</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:46:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Days after a hit and run claimed the life of a 53-year-old man in Grand Rapids, police are investigating another fatal incident. <a href="https://wgrd.com/hit-and-run-grand-rapids-mich-eastern-ave-28th-st/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Days after a hit and run claimed the life of a 53-year-old man in Grand Rapids, police are investigating another fatal incident. <a href="https://wgrd.com/hit-and-run-grand-rapids-mich-eastern-ave-28th-st/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Can You Help Grand Rapids Police Identify This Armed Robbery Suspect?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 20:35:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Grand Rapids Police Department is asking for help identifying a suspect in a recent armed robbery.
On October 15 around 8p.m. an armed person robbed the CVS Pharmacy at 1155 Fuller Ave. NE.
The suspect got away with an undisclosed amount of money... <a href="https://wgrd.com/cvs-fuller-grand-rapids-armed-robbery/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Grand Rapids Police Department is asking for help identifying a suspect in a recent armed robbery.
On October 15 around 8p.m. an armed person robbed the CVS Pharmacy at 1155 Fuller Ave. NE.
The suspect got away with an undisclosed amount of money... <a href="https://wgrd.com/cvs-fuller-grand-rapids-armed-robbery/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Michigan State Police vs Grand Rapids Police Hockey Game is This Saturday</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 13:04:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[MSP are facing off on the ice against GRPD this Saturday - and it's for a good cause. <a href="https://wgrd.com/msp-vs-grpd-hockey-game/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[MSP are facing off on the ice against GRPD this Saturday - and it&apos;s for a good cause. <a href="https://wgrd.com/msp-vs-grpd-hockey-game/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Rapids Police Warn of Recent Swatting Incidents</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 13:27:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Two Grand Rapids businesses were recently the victims of swatting. <a href="https://wgrd.com/swatting-incidents-grand-rapid-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Two Grand Rapids businesses were recently the victims of swatting. <a href="https://wgrd.com/swatting-incidents-grand-rapid-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>GRPD Need Your Help To Find Man Tied To At Least 30 Burglaries</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 11:26:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are asking for your help to find an 18-year-old accused of participating in a string of burglaries. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grpd-looking-for-burglary-suspect/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are asking for your help to find an 18-year-old accused of participating in a string of burglaries. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grpd-looking-for-burglary-suspect/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Big Joe Pesh]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Police Search for Man who Allegedly Flashed Employee at Grand Rapids Gas Station</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 16:00:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are looking for person of interest in an alleged indecent exposure incident at a location gas station. <a href="https://wgrd.com/indecent-exposure-grand-rapids-mich-alpine-gas-station/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are looking for person of interest in an alleged indecent exposure incident at a location gas station. <a href="https://wgrd.com/indecent-exposure-grand-rapids-mich-alpine-gas-station/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Grand Rapids Police Ask for Help Identifying Person of Interest in Assault Case</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/july-27-assault-grand-rapids-mich/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2023 19:27:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Grand Rapids Police Department is asking for help identifying a person of interest in an assault case from July. <a href="https://wgrd.com/july-27-assault-grand-rapids-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Grand Rapids Police Department is asking for help identifying a person of interest in an assault case from July. <a href="https://wgrd.com/july-27-assault-grand-rapids-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Monster Trucks to Zambonis – Meet The Machines at Grand Rapids Downtown Market</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/meet-the-machines-grand-rapids-mi-downtown-market/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2023 19:34:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Something fun (and free!) to do with the kiddos this week! <a href="https://wgrd.com/meet-the-machines-grand-rapids-mi-downtown-market/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Something fun (and free!) to do with the kiddos this week! <a href="https://wgrd.com/meet-the-machines-grand-rapids-mi-downtown-market/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Run with Your Dog at this Upcoming Grand Rapids Race</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:08:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Looking to get active with your pup? There's a dog-friendly race coming up in Grand Rapids! <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-mi-k9k/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Looking to get active with your pup? There&apos;s a dog-friendly race coming up in Grand Rapids! <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-mi-k9k/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Bridge Downtown Grand Rapids to Close Weekend Nights due to Partying</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 19:52:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[You're gonna have to take the party elsewhere. <a href="https://wgrd.com/bridge-downtown-grand-rapids-closed/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[You&apos;re gonna have to take the party elsewhere. <a href="https://wgrd.com/bridge-downtown-grand-rapids-closed/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>UPDATE: Body of Missing Grand Rapids Man Found Near Dowagiac</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/johnny-bolden-missing-grand-rapids-mi/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 12:02:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Police say that the body of the missing Grand Rapids man, Johnny Bolden, was found in a wooded area near Dowagiac.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/johnny-bolden-missing-grand-rapids-mi/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Police say that the body of the missing Grand Rapids man, Johnny Bolden, was found in a wooded area near Dowagiac.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/johnny-bolden-missing-grand-rapids-mi/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Grand Rapids Police Search for ‘Armed and Dangerous’ Person of Interest in Homicide</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/homicide-suspect-fabian-bernal-sosa-grand-rapids-mich/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 19:07:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are investigating a fatal shooting on the City's southwest side and they have named a person of interest. <a href="https://wgrd.com/homicide-suspect-fabian-bernal-sosa-grand-rapids-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are investigating a fatal shooting on the City&apos;s southwest side and they have named a person of interest. <a href="https://wgrd.com/homicide-suspect-fabian-bernal-sosa-grand-rapids-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Good Boy: GRPD K-9 officer Jack Retires After 8 Years Of Service</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grpd-k-9-officer-jack-retires/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 11:30:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Jack was recognized by community members for saving the day, and now he gets to spend his days being spoiled. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grpd-k-9-officer-jack-retires/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Jack was recognized by community members for saving the day, and now he gets to spend his days being spoiled. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grpd-k-9-officer-jack-retires/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Hardy]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Keep Your Eyes on the Sky: Could GRPD Be Getting Drones?</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grand-rapids-police-considering-drones/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 11:28:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Officers argue they could help save lives and money, but some Grand Rapids community members are concerned they will be used to unfairly target others. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grand-rapids-police-considering-drones/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Officers argue they could help save lives and money, but some Grand Rapids community members are concerned they will be used to unfairly target others. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grand-rapids-police-considering-drones/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Large Police Presence Downtown Grand Rapids, Portion of Monroe Ave. Closed</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-police-downtown-parking-ramp-suicide/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2023 21:27:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[On Friday afternoon, multiple Grand Rapids Police Department vehicles, along with what appears to be a forensics unit van, were parked on a shut down portion of Monroe Ave. downtown Grand Rapids.
 <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-police-downtown-parking-ramp-suicide/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[On Friday afternoon, multiple Grand Rapids Police Department vehicles, along with what appears to be a forensics unit van, were parked on a shut down portion of Monroe Ave. downtown Grand Rapids.
 <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-police-downtown-parking-ramp-suicide/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Rapids Police Department Warns of Officer Impersonation Phone Scam</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/grpd-spoofing-scam/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 20:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[GRPD has received reports of a spoofing scam.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grpd-spoofing-scam/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[GRPD has received reports of a spoofing scam.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grpd-spoofing-scam/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>GRFD vs. GRPD Hockey Game for Charity Coming Up in Grand Rapids</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/grfd-vs-grpd-hockey-game/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 14:54:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Grand Rapids Fire Department and Police Department will once again face off on the ice at Van Andel Arena! <a href="https://wgrd.com/grfd-vs-grpd-hockey-game/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Grand Rapids Fire Department and Police Department will once again face off on the ice at Van Andel Arena! <a href="https://wgrd.com/grfd-vs-grpd-hockey-game/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Police Investigate String of Car Break-Ins at Grand Rapids Senior Living Facilities</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/car-break-ins-grand-rapids-senior-living-facilities/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 15:18:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Four Grand Rapids retirement communities were targeted in a string of vehicle break-ins over the weekend. <a href="https://wgrd.com/car-break-ins-grand-rapids-senior-living-facilities/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Four Grand Rapids retirement communities were targeted in a string of vehicle break-ins over the weekend. <a href="https://wgrd.com/car-break-ins-grand-rapids-senior-living-facilities/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Six Grand Rapids Businesses Robbed Early Thursday Morning</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/multiple-grand-rapids-businesses-robbed/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2022 16:42:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are investigating multiple break-ins that occurred at local businesses early Thursday. <a href="https://wgrd.com/multiple-grand-rapids-businesses-robbed/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are investigating multiple break-ins that occurred at local businesses early Thursday. <a href="https://wgrd.com/multiple-grand-rapids-businesses-robbed/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Two Teenagers Arrested After Chase with Four Stolen Cars in Grand Rapids</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/two-teenagers-arrested-after-chase-with-four-stolen-cars-in-grand-rapids/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 18:18:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Police shared dashcam video.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/two-teenagers-arrested-after-chase-with-four-stolen-cars-in-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Police shared dashcam video.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/two-teenagers-arrested-after-chase-with-four-stolen-cars-in-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <category><![CDATA[car theft]]></category>
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      <title>8 Kilos Cocaine, 1 Kilo Fentanyl, Crack, Firearms Seized in Grand Rapids Drug Bust</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/3-arrested-in-grpd-drug-bust-cocaine-fentanyl-seized/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2022 18:31:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Three suspects are now in custody in Grand Rapids in connection to a multi-state drug trafficking operation. <a href="https://wgrd.com/3-arrested-in-grpd-drug-bust-cocaine-fentanyl-seized/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Three suspects are now in custody in Grand Rapids in connection to a multi-state drug trafficking operation. <a href="https://wgrd.com/3-arrested-in-grpd-drug-bust-cocaine-fentanyl-seized/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Rapids Police Ask for Help Locating Man Missing Since September</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/donald-hunnicutt-missing-grand-rapids/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 21:34:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are asking for help locating 56-year-old Donald Hunnicutt who has not been seen by his family since September 2022.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/donald-hunnicutt-missing-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are asking for help locating 56-year-old Donald Hunnicutt who has not been seen by his family since September 2022.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/donald-hunnicutt-missing-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>UPDATE: Grand Rapids Police Identify Body Found in Grand River</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/body-found-grand-river-grand-rapids/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2022 20:05:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[GRPD have identified the body of a man found in the Grand River Friday morning. <a href="https://wgrd.com/body-found-grand-river-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[GRPD have identified the body of a man found in the Grand River Friday morning. <a href="https://wgrd.com/body-found-grand-river-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Rapids Will Pay You to Become a Police Officer</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/grpd-sponsoring-police-recruits/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:35:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Always wanted to be a police officer? The Grand Rapids Police Department is hiring and they're offering a program in which they'll pay you fulltime, with benefits, AND sponsor your schooling. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grpd-sponsoring-police-recruits/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Always wanted to be a police officer? The Grand Rapids Police Department is hiring and they&apos;re offering a program in which they&apos;ll pay you fulltime, with benefits, AND sponsor your schooling. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grpd-sponsoring-police-recruits/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>GRPD Shares Photos of Nearly 300 Guns Collected at Gun Buyback Event</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/nearly-300-guns-collected-at-grpd-gun-buyback-event/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 03:15:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This past weekend Grand Rapids Police and the Safe Alliances for Everyone (SAFE) Task Force hosted a gun buyback event in which nearly 300 guns were turned in.

 <a href="https://wgrd.com/nearly-300-guns-collected-at-grpd-gun-buyback-event/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This past weekend Grand Rapids Police and the Safe Alliances for Everyone (SAFE) Task Force hosted a gun buyback event in which nearly 300 guns were turned in.

 <a href="https://wgrd.com/nearly-300-guns-collected-at-grpd-gun-buyback-event/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>GRPD Wants to Buy Your Guns at Event Coming Up</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-gun-buyback/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 21:16:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Looking to unload some firearms? Grand Rapids Police and the Safe Alliances for Everyone (SAFE) Task Force is hosting a gun buyback program in a few weeks. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-gun-buyback/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Looking to unload some firearms? Grand Rapids Police and the Safe Alliances for Everyone (SAFE) Task Force is hosting a gun buyback program in a few weeks. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-gun-buyback/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Police Ask For Help Identifying Lake Michigan Credit Union Robbery Suspect</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-lake-michigan-credit-union-robbery/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:26:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Do you know this man?
On Monday, August 1, around 1p.m. the Lake Michigan Credit Union on Lake Michigan Drive was robbed at gunpoint. The GRPD are asking for help identifying a suspect in the robbery.
According to police, the suspect is described as a Black male with a medium build. He ... <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-lake-michigan-credit-union-robbery/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Do you know this man?
On Monday, August 1, around 1p.m. the Lake Michigan Credit Union on Lake Michigan Drive was robbed at gunpoint.&nbsp;The GRPD are asking for help identifying a suspect in the robbery.
According to police, the suspect is described as a Black male with a medium build. He ... <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-lake-michigan-credit-union-robbery/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Stolen Car Crashes into GRPD Cruiser – One in Custody, Two Suspects Loose</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Jul 2022 18:22:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Police are investigating after a stolen vehicle hit a GRPD cruiser head on early Saturday morning. <a href="https://wgrd.com/stolen-car-crashes-into-grpd-cruiser-one-in-custody-two-suspects-loose/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2022 21:32:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 21:43:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Grand Rapids Police Department announced that Boris, a retired K-9, passed away on Monday, June 13. <a href="https://wgrd.com/retired-grpd-k9-boris-passes-away-at-age-11/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Grand Rapids Police Department announced that Boris, a retired K-9, passed away on Monday, June 13. <a href="https://wgrd.com/retired-grpd-k9-boris-passes-away-at-age-11/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2022 13:35:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Police are investigating a shooting downtown Grand Rapids early Sunday in which one person was killed and three more were injured. <a href="https://wgrd.com/one-dead-three-injured-in-shooting-downtown-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2022 12:39:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Grand Rapids Police Department is investigating instances of vandalism targeting multiple City Commissioners' private residences. <a href="https://wgrd.com/multiple-grand-rapids-city-commissioners-homes-vandalized-overnight/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2022 13:43:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grand Rapids Police are investigating three shootings incidents in the city that occurred over the weekend in which two people were killed. <a href="https://wgrd.com/three-shootings-in-grand-rapids-over-the-weekend-two-deadly/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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