Report: Nearly Two Pounds of Methamphetamine Seized within 30 Days by Police in Whitley County, Kentucky

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WILLIAMSBURG, KY - On Monday, July 5, 2021 the Whitley County Sheriff's Department reported that Whitley Deputies have continued to combat the increase in Methamphetamine related crime in our county.

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A Portion of Kentucky Highway 55 Renamed in Tribute to Fallen Trooper

CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY – On Thursday, July 29, 2021, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) unveiled new signage renaming a portion of Kentucky Highway 55 in Taylor County in honor of Sergeant David R. Gibbs, who was involved in a fatal crash in 2015, while on duty. KSP was joined by Sergeant Gibbs’ family, Justice and Public Safety Cabinet Deputy Secretary Ronnie Bastin and KYTC Chief District Engineer for the Department of Highways, Paul Sanders.

High Court asked to Overturn Roe v. Wade

Kentucky Attorney General Cameron Joins Amicus Brief in Landmark Supreme Court Abortion Case, Asks High Court to Overturn Roe v. Wade

FRANKFORT, KY (July 30, 2021) – Attorney General Daniel Cameron today continued his fight for the unborn by joining a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief before the United States Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.  The case challenges the constitutionality of a Mississippi law prohibiting abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, and the attorneys general argue that the challenge presents the Supreme Court with the opportunity to reconsider and overturn the legal precedent establishing the alleged right to abortion, including Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey.

Two Former Federal Medical Center Correctional Officers Indicted for Civil Rights Violations, including Sexual Abuse of Inmates

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LEXINGTON, KY (Thursday, July 29, 2021) – In separate indictments, two former Correctional Officers, who worked for the Bureau of Prisons’ Federal Medical Center in Lexington, have been indicted for federal civil rights and sexual abuse violations.

Physical Assault in Southeastern Kentucky observed by K9 Deputy / Female Charged

MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson is reporting that on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at approximately 12:15 AM Clay County Sheriff K9 Deputy Wes Brumley arrested Wendy Senters, 28 of Arrowhead Court.

FATAL CRASH ON HIGHWAY 101 IN OREGON

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LANE COUNTY, OR - The Oregon State Police is reporting that on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at approximately 7:20 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle crash on Highway 101 near milepost 196.

 

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