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Tag: Kentucky agencies
Training
Louisville Firearms Instructor Suspended for Accidentally Shooting Recruit During Training
During the training exercise, a recruit was walking across the room and kept leaving himself open as a target, according to the instructor. He said he wanted to drive home the point that the recruit needed to keep himself covered up.
January 30, 2024
Investigations
Woman Arrested for Illegally Distributing Drugs at Louisville Pharmacy’s Drive-Thru Window
Records say surveillance footage and deletion reports showed that the suspect was likely responsible for 3,060 missing doses from the pharmacy
December 19, 2023
Investigations
Louisville Authorities Release Manifesto of Mass Killer Who Critically Wounded Rookie Officer
Authorities found multiple disturbing social media posts and photos on the killer's phone. LMPD also discovered multiple notebooks where he wrote daily "diaries" about his unhappiness with his job direction, society, and political issues.
November 22, 2023
Patrol
Kentucky Police Department Adopts Shelter Dog
"So when it came time for [Bolo] to go back that day, they got him in his cage, and he kind of dropped his head and whimpered, and everybody's heart melted, and we decided to adopt him," Chief Jason Newby says.
November 21, 2023
Patrol
Kentucky Deputies Discover Pipe Bomb, Murder Plans at Home of Police Imposter
At the house, investigators said they found a pipe bomb, spiked weapons, booby traps, a makeshift spike strip, firearms, police equipment and weapons, and plans for kidnapping and murder plots.
November 21, 2023
Point of Law
Mistrial Declared in Former Officer’s Trial Over Breonna Taylor Shooting
On Thursday, the 12-person jury felt they could not honestly and reasonably reach a verdict, and they became deadlocked on both counts. Therefore the judge called a mistrial.
November 17, 2023
Patrol
High-Ranking Kentucky Sheriff’s Deputy Seriously Wounded During Search for Suspect
“Simpson County Sheriff’s Office acknowledges that Chief Deputy Brad Harper was shot while trying to arrest a subject for attempted murder,” the agency said.
October 9, 2023
Patrol
Louisville Officer Dragged Wounded Comrade Nearly a Block After Ambush Attack
Officer Colin Billotto dragged Haley for nearly an entire block, partly while on his knees, to a safer location while relaying the emergency situation to other officers.
September 21, 2023
Patrol
KY Officer Ambushed, Critically Wounded During Traffic Stop
During the traffic stop, a person inside of a house began firing at the officers and struck the 2nd Division officer in the torso.
September 7, 2023
Patrol
KY Officers Greet Son of Fallen Officer on First Day of Kindergarten
Riley lost his father, Zachary Cottongim, after he was hit by a car while on duty in December 2021.
August 3, 2023
Patrol
Louisville Officer Shot in Head During Bank Attack Goes Home from Rehab
After leaving the rehab facility Friday to salutes from fellow officers and cheers and applause from supporters, Officer Nicholas Wilt was driven to Southeast Christian Church on Blankenbaker Parkway where he was driven past a line of well-wishers.
July 28, 2023
Patrol
KY Officer Shot in Head During April Bank Attack is Going Home
Officer Nickolas Wilt is scheduled to be discharged from Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, after spending more than three-and-a-half months in UofL Health facilities.
July 27, 2023
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