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id: 1822691da2
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-04 16:29 EST
updated: 2026-11-04 16:53 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Suffolk officer arrested on felony threat charge

Suffolk police said an officer was arrested on a felony charge for allegedly threatening to shoot at a building. Kenneth Barrick, 29, was placed on unpaid administrative leave.

Section: [Public Safety](/hampton-roads/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Kenneth Barrick](/hampton-roads/wiki/kenneth-barrick.md), [Suffolk Police Department](/hampton-roads/wiki/suffolk-police-department.md)

## Coverage

- [WTKR News 3](https://www.wtkr.com/news/in-the-community/suffolk/suffolk-police-officer-arrested-charged-with-threatening-to-shoot-at-a-building-spd), 2026-11-04 16:29 EST: Suffolk police officer arrested, charged with threatening to shoot at a building: SPD
- [Suffolk News-Herald](https://www.suffolknewsherald.com/news/suffolk-officer-arrested-on-threat-charge-ae6d6cb8), 2026-11-04 16:53 EST: Suffolk officer arrested on threat charge

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