Category: KSP News
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Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Webster County
SLAUGHTERS, Ky. (07/15/2025)– On July 12, 2025, at approximately 4:52 a.m. (CT), Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 2 was contacted by Webster County dispatch requesting that we investigate a two-vehicle fatal collision on Interstate 69. Preliminary investigation revealed that Heather R. Greer, 30, of Henderson, KY, was operating a silver Kia Sorento southbound on I-69.…
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UPDATE: Kentucky State Police Issues IAN Alert Issued for Missing Child in Hart County
***UPDATE*** CUB RUN, Ky. (July 15, 2025) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) can confirm that Silas has been located. Tragically, he was found deceased. KSP grieves with this family and the community. At this time, we are unable to provide further information. Original News Release below: CUB RUN, Ky. (July 15, 2025) – Kentucky State…
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Proactive Patrol Reminder To Motorists
HENDERSON, Ky. (July 15, 2025)–The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways. Our agency strives daily to ensure the safety of the motoring public. Some of these proactive measures include various roadside safety checkpoints and saturating known problematic areas in the district through general patrol tactics. The…
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Kentucky State Police Charge Marshall County School Resource Officer with Harassment
BENTON, Ky. (July 14, 2025) – Following a Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 investigation, Marshall County Deputy James Steven Oakley has been charged with Harassment. On May 14th, 2025, KSP Post 1 was contacted by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) requesting KSP to investigate allegations against Deputy Oakley, possibly involving his position as…
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Kentucky State Police Investigates Multiple Shooting Incidents in Fayette County
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 14, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has been requested by KSP Post 12, Frankfort, and the Lexington Police Department (LPD) to investigate multiple shootings that occurred on Sunday, July 13, in Fayette County. The first incident occurred just after 11:30 a.m. EDT on Terminal Drive, near…
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Kentucky State Police Issued Golden Alert for Laurel County Man
LONDON, Ky. (July 13, 2025) – Kentucky State Police Post 11 is actively investigating a missing persons investigation of a Laurel County man with medical disabilities. Lance E. Williams 38 of London was last seen at his residence on Friday, July 11, 2025, at approximately 00:05 AM. Williams is described as a white male 5’8’’…
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Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Barren County
GLASGOW, KY. (July 11, 2025) – Just before 3:00 p.m., the Kentucky State Police received a call requesting assistance with a fatal collision. Troopers went on scene on Scottsville Road at Finney Road. A preliminary investigation indicates that a black 2008 Yamaha Motorcycle operated by Zachary Raney, 19, of Glasgow was traveling southbound on Scottsville…
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Kentucky State Police Troopers Rescue Domestic Violence Victims Following 911 Call from Juvenile
LONDON, KY (July 11, 2025) – On July 9, 2025, at approximately 1:09 PM, troopers from Kentucky State Police Post 11 in London successfully rescued victims of a domestic violence situation in Laurel County. The incident began when a juvenile used a 911-only phone to report the situation, with the call initially received by Laurel…
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Gov. Beshear Announces Kentucky State Police Arrests 197 in Statewide Drug Operation
Operation Summer Heat 2.0 removes over $640,000 total value of drugs off the streets FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 11, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that a New Kentucky Home is being created with fewer illegal drugs on the streets harming our families. The Kentucky State Police completed a successful Operation Summer Heat 2.0, targeting suspected…
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UPDATE: Kentucky State Police Arrests Glasgow Man Following Hart County Collision
***UPDATE*** July 5, 2025, as a result of the collision, the female juvenile succumbed to her injuries at Norton Children’s Hospital. Mr. Bowles has been charged with the following offenses:– Two counts of first-degree assault– Two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment– Fourth-degree assault The investigation is ongoing and is being led by Detective Bo Hubbard.…