LONDON, KY (February 8, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Travis Napier along with K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler, Deputy Dustin Saylor, and Deputy Marcus Stigall arrested Gregory A. Lewis age 52 of London on Friday evening February 5, 2021 at approximately 6:14 PM.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Allen Turner arrested Timothy Paul Combs age 42 of London on Sunday morning February 7, 2021 at approximately 10:23 AM.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Brent France along with Deputy Hunter Disney arrested Buddy E. Vaughn age 26 of Coldiron, KY on Monday night February 1, 2021 at approximately 11:32 PM.

FRANKFORT, KY—On Wednesday, February 3, 2021 the Kentucky Smart on Crime Coalition released the following statement after the House Judiciary Committee advanced HB 126, sponsored by Chairman C. Ed Massey, legislation aimed at bringing Kentucky’s felony theft threshold statutes to the national median of states at $1,000.  The bill would also increase the threshold for several fraud-related crimes to $1,000, some of which currently have amounts as low as $100 for the offense to be a felony.

LONDON, KY (February 7, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Lt. Chris Edwards is investigating an incident after Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a refusal to leave the complainant’s property off Chestnut Way approximately 1/2 mile west of London on Saturday night February 6, 2021 at approximately 10:29 PM.

LONDON, KY (February 07, 2021) –The Kentucky State Police, London Post is investigating an Officer-Involved Shooting in Laurel County. Shortly after 10:48 PM on February 06, 2021. Kentucky State Police was contacted by the Laurel County Sheriff's Department and requested us to investigate an officer involved shooting that occurred on Chestnut Way in Laurel County.