Kentucky State Police Investigate Accidental Shooting

Flatwoods, KY. (August 9, 2020) – On Saturday, August 8, 2020, Kentucky State Police Post 14 received a request for assistance when a two year old suffered a gunshot wound to the head. Through investigation Post 14 detectives were able to determine the juvenile had located an unsecured firearm and was able to discharge the...

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...

Kentucky State Police Investigate Homicide of Unidentified Man

Boyd County, KY. (July 21, 2020) – On Saturday, July 18, 2020, Kentucky State Police Post 14 received a request for assistance from the Boyd County Coroner’s Office, after human remains were discovered in a shallow grave on a property off East Park Drive in Boyd County. Troopers and Detectives responded to initiate an investigation, while...

Kentucky State Police Arrest Carter County Man on Sodomy 1st Charge

Boyd County, KY. (July 14, 2020) – On June 29, 2020, The Kentucky State Police received a child abuse complaint in Boyd County, Kentucky. Post 14 detectives found sufficient evidence through investigation to obtain an arrest warrant on Heath J. Hall, age 39, of Grayson, Kentucky. This case was presented to the Boyd Count Grand Jury....

KSP Charges Greenup Co. Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

Flatwoods, Ky. (July 7, 2020) — On July 7, 2020, the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Anthony Lee Niece, 48, on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Niece was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch began the investigation after discovering the suspect sharing...

Kentucky State Police Investigate Missing Person

Grayson, KY. (June 30, 2020) – The Kentucky State Police are asking the public for assistance in locating a missing person. On June 6, 2020 the Kentucky State Police took report that Terry Lee Williams, age 70, of Grayson, Kentucky had gone missing. Through investigation, Troopers discovered Mr. Williams was last seen in Sciotoville, Ohio at...

Man Arrested After Soliciting Juvenile for Sex

GREENUP, KY. (March 16, 2020) – The Kentucky State Police and the Greenup County Commonwealth Attorney’s Office worked together over the weekend after a juvenile was solicited for sex and nude photographs. Initial reports state, Edward L. Taylor IV, age 42 of Valatie, New York was staying in Olive Hill, Kentucky at the time of the...

KSP Post 14 Safety Checkpoint Advisory for March 2020

ASHLAND, KY.  (March 4, 2020) - Troopers with Kentucky State Police Post 14 in Ashland will be conducting Traffic Safety Checkpoints and Moving Patrols throughout the Post 14 area during the month of March 2020. These enforcement efforts will utilize Troopers, Detectives, and KSP Commercial Vehicle Enforcement officers assigned to the Ashland Post area, which includes...

Kentucky State Police Seize 137 Grams of Methamphetamine

ASHLAND, KY. (February 24, 2020) – On Saturday, February 22, 2020, at approximately 1810 hours the Kentucky State Police located approximately 137 grams of Methamphetamine during a traffic stop. Trooper Bradley Couch initiated the stop in the Westwood Community of Boyd County. Trooper Couch made contact with the operator, Chad T. Trusty, age 23 of...

Kentucky State Police Post 14 Ashland Safety Checkpoint Advisory for January 2020

ASHLAND, KY.  (February 4, 2020) - Troopers with Kentucky State Police Post 14 in Ashland will be conducting Traffic Safety Checkpoints and Moving Patrols throughout the Post 14 area during the month of February 2020. These enforcement efforts will utilize Troopers, Detectives, and KSP Commercial Vehicle Enforcement officers assigned to the Ashland Post area, which includes...

Kentucky State Police Make Arrest for Conspiracy to Commit Arson

GREENUP, KY. (February 3, 2020) – On January 25, 2020, the Greenup County Sheriff Matt Smith contacted The Kentucky State Police and the FBI for assistance concerning an arson investigation. Through investigation it was determined Manjit Singh, age 48, of Greenup County and her daughter, Harpneet Bath, age 27, of Vancouver, Canada conspired to commit...

Kentucky State Police Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Greenup County

GREENUP, KY. (January 29, 2020) – The Kentucky State Police, Ashland Post is investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred in Greenup County just after 1:00 am this morning. The initial investigation indicates that the Ohio Highway Patrol attempted to pull over a vehicle on US 23 in Sciota County, Ohio for an illegible and…