Kentucky State Police Searching for Two Missing Persons in Breathitt County Following Historic Flood

LOST CREEK, Ky. (Aug. 7, 2022) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 13 in Hazard is continuing to search for two individuals out of Breathitt County who have been missing since the historic flooding in eastern Kentucky that occurred on July 28th. Vanessa Baker, a 60-year-old female from the Lost Creek Community, is described...

Kentucky State Police Post 13 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Hazard, KY. (August 4, 2022) – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws of the Commonwealth...

Kentucky State Police Post 13 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Hazard, KY. (July 6, 2022) – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws of the Commonwealth...

Kentucky State Police Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Breathitt County

Jackson, Ky. (June 24, 2022) - The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on June 24, 2022, at approximately 11:28 a.m. in Breathitt County. The KSP Critical Incident Response Team responded to the scene, along with personnel from KSP Post 13, and the investigation into...

Kentucky State Police Investigates Death of Two Breathitt women

Lost Creek, Ky. (June 16, 2022) – On Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at approximately 9:57 P.M, Kentucky State Police, Post 13, Hazard, received a call in reference to two females being located deceased in a residence on Mcintosh Road, located in the Lost Creek community of Breathitt County. Trooper’s responded to the residence and located Brenda Mullins, 77...

Kentucky State Police Post 13 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Hazard, KY. (June 3, 2022) – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws of the Commonwealth...

Kentucky State Police Investigate Death of Knott County Man

Lackey, Ky. (May 9, 2022) – On Saturday, May 7, 2022, at approximately 11:23 P.M, Kentucky State Police, Post 13, Hazard, received a call of a single vehicle accident on KY-550 E, in the Lackey community of Knott County. Troopers responded to the scene and located a 1997 red Chevrolet overturned in the creek. Upon the...

Kentucky State Police Post 13 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Hazard, KY. (May 3, 2022) – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws of the...

Kentucky State Police Searches For Missing Juvenile

Littcar, Ky. (May 3, 2022) – On Sunday, May 1, 2022, at approximately 10:32 P.M, Kentucky State Police, Post 13, Hazard, received a call in reference to a runaway juvenile in the Littcarr community of Knott County. Troopers responded to the scene and discovered that Alison Haggard, 15 of Littcarr ran away from her foster parents’ home....

Knott County Shooting Leaves One Man Dead

Redfox, Ky. (April 8, 2022) – On Friday, April 8, 2022, at approximately 6:03 A.M, Kentucky State Police, Post 13, Hazard, received a call in reference to a shooting on Cabin Creek Rd, located in the Redfox community of Knott County. Troopers and Detectives responded to the scene and the initial investigation indicated that Harold Gevedon,...

Knott County Man Discovered Deceased

PIPPA PASSES, Ky. (April 14, 2022) – On Thursday, April 14, 2022, at approximately 5:52 A.M, Kentucky State Police (KSP), Post 13, Hazard received a call of a vehicle in the ditch off the roadway around the 7 mile marker on Hwy 899 in the Pippa Passes community of Knott County. Troopers responded to the...

Knott County Shooting Leaves One Man Dead

REDFOX, Ky. (April 8, 2022) – On Friday, April 8, 2022, at approximately 6:03 A.M, Kentucky State Police (KSP), Post 13, Hazard, received a call in reference to a shooting on Cabin Creek Rd, located in the Redfox community of Knott County. Troopers and Detectives responded to the scene and the initial investigation indicated that Harold...