Kentucky State Police Investigate Murder In Russell County 

Russell Springs, KY (November 29, 2021) Detectives from Kentucky State Police Post 15 are conducting a murder investigation in Russell County Kentucky. On Friday, November, 26th, 2021 at approximately 12:52 P.M. KSP Post 15 was notified by the Russell Springs Police Department requesting assistance with an investigation of a deceased male found outside his camper...

Kentucky State Police Arrest Clinton County Man On 152 Counts Of Child Pornography 

Albany, KY (November 8, 2021) On November 5th, 2021 following an investigation by Kentucky State Police Post 15, Christopher Thrasher age 39, of Albany, KY was indicted on 152 counts of (Possession of matter portraying sexual performance by minor U/12.) Thrasher was located and arrested at his residence in Albany, KY. on Friday, November 5th,...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 Investigates Fatal Collision In Monroe County

Tompkinsville, KY (November 5, 2021) Kentucky State Police Post 15 is investigating a two vehicle fatal collision that occurred on November 4th, 2021 at approximately 2:56 P.M. two miles south of Tompkinsville on Hwy 163. Preliminary investigations indicate that Danny Grooms, age 45 of Gainesboro TN was operating a 2000 Honda motorcycle north bound on...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 to conduct traffic safety checkpoints

Columbia, KY (November 4, 2021)  Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Washington, Marion, Taylor, Green, Casey, Russell, Adair, Metcalfe, Monroe, Clinton, and Cumberland counties. These checkpoints will be conducted as part of Post 15’s highway safety efforts. Troopers will be checking for violations...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 Investigates Fatal Collision In Casey County

Liberty, KY (November 4, 2021) Kentucky State Police Post 15 is investigating a two vehicle fatal collision that occurred on November 2nd, 2021 at approximately 7:24 P.M. eight miles north of Liberty on U.S. 127. Preliminary investigations indicate that a juvenile was operating a 2005 Yamaha motorcycle south bound on U.S. 127 when a 2020 Dodge...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 Promotes Officers into Leadership Roles

COLUMBIA, KY. (November 1, 2021) – On October 27, Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman joined Kentucky State Police (KSP) to recognize the promotion of 26 troopers and officers who were promoted since May 1, 2021 including one lieutenant colonel, one major, four captains, four lieutenants and 16 sergeants where commissioned with a mission of creating a...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 Will Participate In National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

 Columbia, KY (October 22, 2021) - The Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia will be participating in the DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day to be held on Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 8 AM to 4 PM. Our Collection point will be located a Kentucky State Police Post 15, located at 1118 Jamestown Street Columbia,...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 Welcomes New Telecommunicators

Columbia, KY (October 22, 2021) On October 15th, 2021 Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police announced that 16 telecommunicators representing 11 posts located throughout the commonwealth have graduated KSP’s in-house telecommunications academy. Present-day emergency services communication centers require several qualities and characteristics that are imperative, including the ability to handle high stress, challenging conditions;...

Kentucky State Police Arrest Green County Man On Promoting Human Trafficking 

Greensburg, KY (October 15, 2021) On October 6th, 2021 following a six month investigation by Kentucky State Police Post 15, James David Burnham age 34, of Greensburg, KY was indicted for seven counts of rape first, 8 counts of promoting human trafficking victim under 18, and several other charges with allegations dating back 10 years. Burnham...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 Investigates Fatal Collision In Monroe County

Tompkinsville, KY (October 15, 2021) On Thursday, October 14th, 2021, at approximately 4:24 P.M. Troopers from Kentucky State Police Post 15 responded to a single vehicle fatal collision involving a juvenile on an ATV. Preliminary investigations indicate that a male juvenile was operating a 2004 Honda ATV on White Street when he lost control and ran...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 to conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints

Columbia, KY (October 5, 2021)  Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Washington, Marion, Taylor, Green, Casey, Russell, Adair, Metcalfe, Monroe, Clinton, and Cumberland counties. These checkpoints will be conducted as part of Post 15’s highway safety efforts. Troopers will be checking for...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 Investigates Fatal Collision In Taylor County

Campbellsville, KY (September 9, 2021) On September 8th, 2021 at approximately 12:19 PM Troopers from Kentucky State Police Post 15 responded to a two vehicle injury collision on HWY 210 in Taylor County that resulted in one fatality. Preliminary investigations indicate that 21 year old Timothy McAtee, of Louisville, KY was travelling southbound on KY...