LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root, London City Police Chief Chuck Johnson and Knox County Sheriff Mike Smith announce that: The Laurel County “Drug Interdiction” Task Force arrested 2 individuals on Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 at a traffic stop southbound at exit 41 in London, KY.

LEXINGTON, KY – The U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Kentucky is reporting that an Irvine, Ky., woman, Ladonna Susan Riddell, 36, was sentenced on Monday, to 165 months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell, for possession with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine.

RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY – A Detective with Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 in Columbia has made an arrest in an ongoing investigation into the sexual abuse of a child in Russell County. 

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Tommy Houston along with shift Sgt. Brett Reeves arrested Chastity Jean Eversole age 22 of London on Thursday morning March 7, 2024 at approximately 10:50 AM.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler along with Detective Robert Reed arrested Jacob Daniel Clem age 38 of Lexington, KY.

COVINGTON, KY (Friday, March 1, 2024) – The U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Kentucky reports that a Latonia, Ky., man, Marcos A. Garcia, 25, was sentenced on Friday, to 181 months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, for conspiracy to distribute 10 grams or more of a fentanyl analogue, possession of 10 grams or more of a fentanyl analogue, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.