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…

KSP Post 14 Make Arrest After Father Shakes 5 Month Old

GRAYSON, KY. (January 24, 2020) – The Kentucky State Police are investigating after a 5-month-old infant was flown to Cabell Huntington Hospital with a serious brain injury. Hospital personnel became suspicious when they noticed multiple symptoms traditionally associated with of Shaken Baby Syndrome and contacted law enforcement. The investigation revealed Jeffery Wellman, age 24, of…

Kentucky State Police Post 14 to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoint Throughout Post District

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Kentucky State Police Investigate Fatal Collision on I-64

This case remains under investigation

Kentucky State Police 14 Investigates Man Swept Away in Flood Waters

As of 1330 hours the man has not been identified