Kentucky State Police Post 15 Monthly Activity Report – July 2022

Columbia, KY (August 3, 2022) During the month of July 2022, there were 19 traffic accidents investigated by the State Police working in the Post 15 area in the 11 counties of Green, Taylor, Marion, Washington, Adair, Casey, Russell, Clinton, Cumberland, Metcalfe and Monroe. There were three fatal collisions during the month of July in the...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints

Columbia, KY (August 1, 2022)  Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Green, Taylor, Marion, Washington, Russell, Casey, 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...

UPDATE: Kentucky State Police Conducts Assault Investigation in Marion County

***UPDATE*** LEBANON,KY (July 26, 2022) - The arrest warrant for Assault 1st Degree on Edwin Riley has been served. Riley has been arrested and lodged in the Shelby County Detention Center. Chrissy Rogers has also been located. Previous News Release below: LEBANON, KY (July 26, 2022) - The Kentucky State Police continues the investigation this...

Kentucky State Police Post 6 Welcomes New Telecommunicator

Providing a lifeline to Kentuckians and law enforcement officers DRY RIDGE, Ky. (July 15, 2022) — Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced six telecommunicators, representing five posts across the commonwealth, have graduated from the KSP Telecommunications Academy and are ready to begin answering the call for assistance to both citizens...

Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision on KY 90 in Cumberland County

BURKESVILLE, KY  (July 12, 2022) – On July 12 at approximately 15:13 P.M. CST, Kentucky State Police Post 15 Troopers responded to a two-vehicle injury collision on KY 90 in Cumberland County. The preliminary investigation revealed that Tara Reed, age 49 of Cave City, was traveling west on KY 90 in a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze...

Kentucky State Police Investigates a Logging Accident in Adair County

COLUMBIA, KY.  (July 6, 2022)  Kentucky State Police Post 15 Troopers responded with the Adair County Sheriff’s Office to a logging accident on Tower Rd. in Adair County.  Preliminary investigation revealed that Tony Burton, age 53 of Columbia, had been using a farm tractor to maneuver timber.  While operating the tractor, Mr. Burton overturned the tractor into...

Kentucky State Police Post 15 to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints

Columbia, KY (July 1, 2022)  Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Green, Taylor, Marion, Washington, Russell, Casey, 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 to conduct Traffic Safety checkpoints

Columbia, KY (June 1, 2022)  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 Investigates Double Fatality in Knox County

Bimble, Ky. (May 15, 2022) – On Sunday May 15, 2022 at 12:10 AM Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a 911 call of a three vehicle collision on US 25E in the Bimble community of Knox County.  Trooper Kyle Trosper responded along with the Knox County Sheriffs Department to begin an investigation.  Upon arrival...

Kentucky State Police Investigate Fatal Collision in Nicholas County

Dry Ridge, Ky. (May 6, 2022) – On Friday May 6, 2022 at approximately 9:00 am the Kentucky State Police responded to a possible fatal collision in Nicholas County. Trooper Justin Corlis responded to the collision at US 68 (Maysville Rd) and KY 32. Preliminary investigation revealed a 1998 Ford Taurus SE being operated by Evelyn...

Two Vehicle Injury Collision in Adair County Closes Parkway

***UPDATE*** Columbia, Ky. (May 23, 2022) - The preliminary investigation indicated Daniel Lloyd was the driver, through further investigation, the driver has not been positively identified. The investigation remains ongoing at this time. Original News Release below: Columbia, Ky. (May 3, 2022) – The Kentucky State Police investigated a two-vehicle injury collision on the Louie B. Nunn...

Road Closure Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway

Columbia, KY (May 3, 2022) Kentucky State Police Post 15 is currently on the scene of a two vehicle injury collision on the Cumberland Parkway east bound at the 41mile marker The roadway is currently closed while Troopers are on scene conducting the investigation. The east bound lane will be closed for approximately 6-8 hours. The...