Kobayashi, 31, whose disappearance sparked a police investigation before she was found to have voluntarily left the country, told relatives she did not want to return to her home state, according to her family.

GBPD has sworn in five new patrol officers and has promoted three current officers to new ranks with approval from the Police and Fire Commission.

The Green Bay Police Department went head to head with the Green Bay Metro Fire Department to see who could collect more donations for The Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign. Green Bay Police and Metro Fire Departments were ringing bells outside of Festival Foods on University Avenue in Green Bay

The Green Bay Police Department is welcoming several new faces and promoting a few familiar ones. During a ceremony Monday, five new GBPD patrol officers were sworn in and three current officers were promoted to new ranks,