UPDATE: Kentucky State Police Arrest 2 In Connection with Clarksville Missing Person Case

***UPDATE*** Oak Grove, Ky. (Christian County) -  On January 13, 2021, Marquell Sims turned himself in to the Christian County Sheriff's Department. Sims, the third suspect in the investigation, was arrested and lodged in the Christian County Detention Center. The investigation is ongoing. If anyone has information about the investigation, please contact Kentucky State Police Post 2 at...

Kentucky State Police Investigating Two Vehicle Collision in Hopkinsville

Hopkinsville, Ky. (Christian County) – On January 9, 2021, around 8:45 PM, Kentucky State Police Post 2, Madisonville, received a call of a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Dawson Springs Road and Henson Drive in Hopkinsville, Ky. The collision involved an on duty Hopkinsville Police Officer. Preliminary investigation revealed Officer Timothy Humble was patrolling...

Kentucky State Police Arrest Oak Grove Man after Pursuit

Hopkinsville, Ky. (Christian County) – On December 28, 2020, around 5:01 PM, Trooper Hunter Carroll, of Kentucky State Police Post 2, observed a 2012 Dodge Challenger traveling at a high rate of speed on the Pennyrile Parkway. Trooper Carroll activated his emergency equipment to initiate a traffic stop, but the suspect began to flee. The…

Cell Phone Outage Causing Issues for Emergency Dispatch Centers

Cell Phone Outage Causing Issues for Emergency Dispatch Centers Nortonville, Ky. (December 25, 2020) – Kentucky State Police, Post 2 is experiencing major issues regarding calls coming into the dispatch center. Area 911 dispatch centers in the Post 2 district as well as some other surrounding districts are reporting outages. Post 2 dispatch is receiving…

Kentucky State Police Investigating Fatal Collision In Christian County

Hopkinsville, Ky. (Christian County) – On December 12, 2020, around 10:08 PM, Kentucky State Police Post 2, Madisonville, was requested by the Christian County Sheriff’s Department to investigate a fatal collision involving a pedestrian on the Pennyrile Parkway. Preliminary investigation revealed 21-year-old Navarro Shoan Mitchell Jr., of Clarksville, TN, was operating a 2006 Ford Mustang...

Kentucky State Police Post 2 Accepting Police Telecommunicator Applications

Madisonville Ky. (Hopkins County) -The Kentucky State Police Post 2 in Madisonville is currently seeking applicants for the position of Police Telecommunicator I. Post 2 covers Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Muhlenberg, Todd, and Webster Counties. This is an important and essential position within the agency.  It requires a person that: Has excellent communication skills; Has the...

Kentucky State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Collision on Western Kentucky Parkway

Graham, Ky. (Muhlenberg County) – On November 30, 2020, around 7:24 PM, the Kentucky State Police Post 2, Madisonville, was requested by the Muhlenberg County Sheriff’s Department to investigate a collision involving a commercial vehicle on the Western Kentucky Parkway. Preliminary investigation revealed 76-year-old Jack H. Lovins, of Hopkinsville, Ky., was operating a 1999 International...

Kentucky State Police Traffic Safety Check Point Reminder

Madisonville, KY (Hopkins County) – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways. Our agency strives daily to ensure the safety of the motoring public. Some of these proactive measures include various traffic safety checkpoints and saturating known problematic areas in the district through general patrol tactics. The...

Kentucky State Police Pursuit Leads to Multiple Arrests

Graham, Ky. (Muhlenberg County) – On November 18, 2020, around 7:47 PM, Trooper Justin Cornett, of Kentucky State Police Post 2, observed a 2015 Ford Fusion with improper registration plates on KY 175 in the Graham community. Trooper Cornett activated his emergency equipment to initiate a traffic stop, but the suspect began to flee. The...

Clarksville Man Arrested after Shooting in Oak Grove

Oak Grove, Ky. (Christian County) – The Kentucky State Police Post 2 in Madisonville, were contacted by Oak Grove Police Department in reference to a shooting on November 16, 2020 around 7:25 PM. The shooting occurred in the Oak Grove Community at High Road Convenient Store on Hugh Hunter Road. Through investigation, detectives discovered 22-year-old Angela Perez, of...