LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root, London Police Chief Chuck Johnson, Knox County Sheriff Mike Smith, and Rockcastle County Sheriff Shannon Franklin are reporting that a joint investigation between their agencies, as part of the Laurel County Drug Interdiction Task Force (LCDITF), along with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), resulted in dismantling a large-scale drug trafficking organization spanning several states that was supplying large amounts of crystal methamphetamine to Laurel and Clay Counties.

BARBOURVILLE, KY - The Knox County Sheriff's Department is reporting that on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at approximately 11:50 pm, Knox County Deputy SGT Jesse Smith responded to a complaint of a man walking around outside a residence on KY 2418 in Barbourville. 

FRANKFORT, KY – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced Friday that action by the Attorney General's Special Prosecutions Unit resulted in the jury conviction of Chase Cox, 31, an attorney from Campbell County, for unlawfully trespassing into a home.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Tommy Houston arrested Ian Hitsman, age 37 of Corbin, KY on Saturday night June 22, 2024 at approximately 12:57 PM.

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DRY RIDGE, KY — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) has announced that 37 cadets have graduated the agency’s training academy and are now ready to report for duty across the commonwealth.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Bobby Roberts arrested Elisha Smith age 32 of Gray, KY early Sunday morning June 3, 2024 at approximately 2:13 AM.