Kentucky State Police Trooper and Detective Of The Year At Ashland Post

 Post 14 Troopers Honored at Kentucky State Police Sworn Award Ceremony  Ashland, KY. (July 26, 2021) – On July 22, 2021, Executive Cabinet Secretary J. Michael Brown joined Kentucky State Police (KSP) Commissioner Phillip Burnett, Jr. to recognize 58 KSP troopers and officers for their professionalism and dedication to duty at a ceremony in Lexington....

Kentucky State Police Investigates Murder In Lawrence County

Lowmansville KY. (July 7, 2021) – On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Kentucky State Police Post 14 received a request for assistance from the Lawrence County Sheriff Office, after a man was found deceased in the Peach Orchard community of Lawrence County, near State Route 2033.  Troopers and detectives responded to the scene.   The decedent was...

Kentucky State Police Investigates Assault

Olive Hill, KY. (July 7, 2021) –  On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Kentucky State Police Post 14 received a request for assistance from the Olive Hill Police Department, after Richard Dunaway was reported to be lying in the roadway on Democrat Hill.  Mr. Dunaway sustained severe injuries caused by an assault.  Mr. Dunaway was transported...

Kentucky State Police Arrests Carter County Jailer

Grayson, KY (June 21, 2021) – On June 20, 2021 Trooper Daniels responded to the area of Lakeview Circle for a report of a two vehicle non- injury accident.  Upon arriving on scene, Trooper Daniels spoke to the driver of the vehicle that reported the accident.  The driver stated the operator of the other vehicle who...

Kentucky State Police Charge Boyd County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

Ashland, KY. (June 3, 2021) — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch arrested Jonathan M. Whitt, 33, on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Mr. Whitt 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 uploading images of...

Kentucky State Police Ashland Post 14 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Ashland, KY. (June 1, 2021) - The Kentucky State Police, Ashland Post 14 which provides coverage for Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at approved locations by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws of...

Kentucky State Police Post 14 Activity For April 2021

Ashland, KY (May 4, 2021) — Kentucky State Police, Post 14 Ashland announces the final traffic and criminal activity report for April 2021.  During April, Post 14 personnel issued 1,156 total citations.  Of those citations, 19 were for DUI, 188 were for Speeding, 147 for No Seat Belt and 4 were for Child Restraint.  In...

Kentucky State Police Arrest Several Subjects In Carter County

Grayson, KY. (April 22, 2021) –   After receiving multiple drug complaints, Kentucky State Police In Ashland provided extra patrol in the area of Carter County on April 20, 2021 and April 21, 2021.  During this 24 hour period, Troopers were able to seize a large amount of narcotics, arrest an impaired driver, served one arrest warrant...

Greenup County Man Arrested For Child Sexual Exploitation

Flatwoods, KY (April 9, 2021)  On April 9, 2021, Kentucky State Police Post 14 Detectives and Ashland Police Department investigators served a search warrant in the community of Flatwoods after a multi month investigation relating to charges of child sexual abuse material.  Law enforcement leads database indicated that there was suspicious activity from an IP address...

Kentucky State Police Phone Lines Are Down In Ashland

Ashland, KY. (March 25, 2021) – Phone lines are currently not working at Post 14 in Ashland. Windstream has been notified and are currently trying to resolve the issue. If you need to contact Kentucky State Police in Ashland please contact your local 911 center. Post 14 dispatchers have coordinated with local 911 centers to get information...

Kentucky State Police Work Fatality On I-64

Olive Hill, KY. (February 15, 2021) – Kentucky State Police was notified of a fatal accident that occurred on I-64, 161 mile marker at approximately 0111 hours.  Upon arriving on scene, Troopers learned that Unit 1 (passenger car) was traveling Westbound on I-64 when it went off the left shoulder of the roadway into the snow...

Body Located in Ohio River Identified

Greenup, KY. (February 3, 2020) – The body of the unidentified male that was located in the Ohio River on January 24, 2021 has been identified.  The Kentucky State Police, Greenup County Corners Office, Kentucky Medical Examiners Office and Kanawha County Sheriffs Office has worked in conjunction to positively identify the subject to be Gordon Massie...