Drug Arrest in Knox County

Gray, KY. (August 9, 2020) – On Monday, August 3rd 2020 Kentucky State Police Trooper Jon Corey and Drew Wilson initiated a traffic stop on a 2015 blue Jeep Wrangler after traveling recklessly on US 25 in the Gray Community of Knox County. After investigation both the operator, Rebecca Welsh and the passenger, David Ellington were...

KSP To Host ‘Cover the Cruiser’ for Ky. Special Olympics

WHAT: KSP 'Cover the Cruiser' Statewide Event WHEN: July 27 -31, 2020 WHERE: http://kentuckystatepolice.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Cover-The-Cruiser-Schedule-FINAL-5.pdf WHO: KSP Posts and Special Olympics Kentucky (SOKY) WHY: KSP Posts across the state will have cruisers parked at designated locations and will encourage the public to cover their cruisers with custom SOKY stickers. For a minimum donation of $1, which will...

Knox County Man Arrested for Kidnapping

Barbourville, KY. (July 19,2020) – On July 18, 2020 at 9:50 p.m. Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan was contacted by the Knox County Sheriff’s Department to assist a deputy at Whitesburg Hollow Road in the Barbourville community of Knox County. Tpr. Sidney Wagner responded and began an investigation. Initial investigation indicates a 12 year old...

Missing Juveniles in Knox County

Barbourville, KY. (July 18,2020) – Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan is working two missing person’s investigations in Knox County. On July 12, 2020 KSP Post 10 received a call from the Appalachia Children’s Home in Barbourville stating they had two male juveniles run away from their facility. Tpr. Kyle Trosper responded and began an investigation....

Injury Collision in Knox County

Barbourville, KY. (July 14, 2020) – On July 14, 2020 at 10:35 a.m. Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call of a two vehicle collision on Ky 3439 in the Barbourville community of Knox County. Tpr. Jay Sowders responded and began an investigation. Preliminary investigation indicates Scott Smith, 53 years old of Barbourville was operating...

UPDATE: Murder Investigation in Harlan County

*UPDATE* Evarts, KY. (June 30, 2020) – On June 30, 2020 Mr. Adams was served with an arrest warrant for the murder of Ms. Brashears. He is now being charged with one count of murder. Case continues by KSP. Original News Release below: Evarts, KY. (June 30, 2020) – On June 29, 2020 at 8:40 p.m. Kentucky State Police, Post...

Missing Teen in Harlan County

Smith, KY. (June 25, 2020) –Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan is currently investigating a missing person case in Harlan County. KSP received a call at approximately 8 pm this evening that a 14 year old female walked away from her residence in the Smith community of Harlan County on highway 987 toward Martin’s Fork. Trooper...

Missing Juvenile in Knox County

Flat Lick, KY. (June 23, 2020) – Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan are currently working a missing person case involving a 16 yr old female who walked away from a foster home in Knox County on June 15, 2020. Tpr. Sidney Wagner began an investigation and now KSP is needing help from the public in...

Two Individual’s Rescued From High Water in Bell County

Pineville, KY. (May 25, 2020) – Troopers from Post 10 Harlan and local first responders worked together to save an elderly and young female that were trapped in high water today at 4:15 p.m. on Jim Mcgaffee Road in Bell County. Tpr. Joey Brigmon requested for Bell County Rescue Squad to respond for assistance. Before any first...

UPDATE: Officer Involved Shooting in Bell County

UPDATE: Kentucky State Police release the name of the individual involved in the officer involved shooting in Bell County. Gary Partin, 57 years old of Frakes was pronounced deceased at the scene. Original story below: Fonde, KY. (May 24,20202) – The Kentucky State Police, Harlan Post was called just after 8:00 p.m. this evening by the Bell...

Fatal Fire in Knox County

Corbin, KY. (May 11, 2020) – The Kentucky State Police, Harlan Post is investigating a fatal house fire in the Corbin area of Knox County. KSP Post 10 received a call at 3:11 a.m. on May 11, 2020 from the Knox County Sheriff’s Dept. requesting assistance at Cedar Bluff Lane reference to a fire investigation. Trooper Sidney...

KSP Celebrates National Telecommunicator Appreciation Week

Harlan, KY. (April 13, 2020) – Telecommunicators at Kentucky State Police Post 10 in Harlan will be recognized along with more than 200,000 of their fellow communicators nationwide April 12-18 during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. These silent heroes behind the headsets are more than just a voice on the other end of the line. They often save lives...

Officer Involved Shooting in Knox County

Officer Involved Shooting in Knox County

Bell County Fatal

Page, KY. (March 13, 2020) –The Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call at 8:23 a.m. about a two vehicle head on collision on U.S. 119 in the Page community of Bell County. KSP Reconstructionist are on the scene. KSP can confirm two people have been confirmed deceased at this time. U.S.119 is...

Fatal in Bell County

Page, KY. (March 13, 2020) –The Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call at 8:23 a.m. about a two vehicle head on collision on U.S. 119 in the Page community of Bell County. KSP Reconstructionist are on the scene. KSP can confirm two people have been confirmed deceased at this time. U.S.119 is...

Missing Juvenile in Knox County

Barbourville, KY. (February 16,2020) – The Kentucky State Police, Harlan Post is currently working a missing person investigation in Knox County. On February 16, 2020 at 4:23 p.m. KSP responded to Thomas Walker Park attempting to locate a 16 year old juvenile who ran away from his grandparent into a wooded area. KSP needs the publics assistance...

Murder Investigation in Harlan County

Harlan, KY. (February 15,2020) – The Kentucky State Police, Harlan Post is currently investigating a shooting approximately 1 mile outside of Harlan City limits. Detectives from Post 10 are investigating. The initial investigation indicates at 8:50 a.m. KSP received a call of a shooting at a residence off Shope Lane in Harlan County. KSP can confirm one...

KSP Makes Human Trafficking Arrest in Knox County

Barbourville, KY. (February 12, 2020) – The Kentucky State Police, Harlan Post has charged two individuals with sexual related offenses as a result of an investigation in Knox County. The initial investigation alleges Justin Adams, 22 years old of Barbourville, and Angel Honeycutt, 19 years old of Barbourville, engaged in illegal sexual acts with a minor....

Harlan County Fatal

Wallins, KY. (February 9, 2020 – On February 9, 2020 at 6:43 p.m Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call of collision on U.S.119 in the Wallins community of Harlan County involving a vehicle and four wheeler. Troopers responded to the scene and began an investigation. At this time U.S.119 is completely shut...

Missing Person Investigation in Knox/Whitley County

Woodbine, KY. (February 7,2020) –On February 7, 2020 at 12:47 a.m. Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call about an individual who left for work from the Woodbine community of Knox County and never made it to his location. Trooper Drew Wilson responded and began an investigation. Preliminary investigation indicates Ronnie Bryant (74)...

“Update” Road Closure in Whitley County Due to Hazmat Spill

Williamsburg, KY. (February 3, 2020) – The Kentucky State Police Commercial Enforcement Division investigated a single vehicle collision on Buck Creek Road in Williamsburg at 5:45 a.m. ET today that closed the road and evacuated several homes. Preliminary investigations show that 43 year-old Valrey Laroche of Marietta, GA was operating a 2015 Freightliner on Buck...

Road Closure in Whitley County Due to Hazmat Spill

Williamsburg, KY. (February 3, 2020) – The Kentucky State Police Commercial Enforcement Division is currently on the scene of an overturned semi hauling Hazardous Material on Buck Creek Road 5 miles south of Williamsburg.  The semi hauling a flammable material has overturned and is hanging off a bridge currently leaking causing the area to be...

KSP Investigates Death Investigation Rockcastle County

Mt Vernon, Ky. (February 02, 2020) – On Saturday February 01, 2020, around 8:20 PM, The Kentucky State Police, Post 11 London Trooper Ethan Lewis was patrolling on US 25 in the Conway Community of Rockcastle County. Tpr. Lewis activated his emergency equipment in an attempt to stop a 1996 Chevy 1500 pickup for minor traffic...

Fatal House Fire in Bell County

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