Ohio County Man Arrested for Threatening Police and Court Officials

BEAVER DAM, Ky. (June 18, 2020)—Kentucky State Police charged an Ohio County man for making specific threats of harm towards multiple law enforcement officers and court officials. Timothy H. Moss, 49 of Beaver Dam was arrested at his home today and charged with Two (2) counts of Retaliating Against Participant in a Legal Process and One (1) count...

KSP Accepting Applications for Telecommunicator

HENDERSON, Ky. (June 16, 2020)--Kentucky State Police is now accepting applications for the position of Police Telecommunicator I for Post 16 in Henderson which serves Henderson, Union, Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean Counties.  Interested applicants should visit the website: https://personnel.ky.gov            Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older High school graduate No felony convictions or other...

Two Owensboro Men Arrested After Pursuit

OWENSBORO, Ky. (June 2, 2020)—Just after 11pm, a Kentucky State Police trooper traveling on West 4th Street observed a Buick Century driven by a person with an active warrant. When the vehicle turned onto Texas Avenue, the trooper attempted to stop the vehicle. The driver accelerated in an attempt to flee; travelling various streets including Ebach, Fifth...

Scammers Targeting Sex Offenders Across the Commonwealth

HENDERSON, Ky. (March 18, 2020) — The Kentucky State Police in Henderson has documented a number of people who have reported calls from a person claiming to be with a law enforcement entity. The caller appears to be targeting registered sex offenders and requesting them send $450-$1000 for a DNA test or they will face arrest! This is a scam! Law...

Proactive Patrol Reminder To Motorists

HENDERSON, Ky. (March 15, 2020)--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 roadside safety checkpoints and saturating known problematic areas in the district through general patrol tactics. The Kentucky...

KSP Accepting Applications for Telecommunicator

HENDERSON, Ky. (March 10, 2020)--Kentucky State Police is now accepting applications for two positions of Police Telecommunicator I for Post 16 in Henderson. Post 16 serves Henderson, Union, Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean Counties.  Interested applicants should visit the website: https://personnel.ky.gov Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older High school graduate No felony...

KSP Investigating Structure Fire in Hancock County

REYNOLDS STATION, Ky. (February 29, 2020)--Kentucky State Police detectives are investigating a structure fire which killed a Hancock County man last night. Authorities responded to the fire located at 1668 Hawesville Easton Road outside Reynolds Station around 11:30pm. Larry W. Buck, 73 of Reynolds Station was pronounced dead on-scene by the Hancock County Coroner. Kentucky State Police...

Proactive Patrol Reminder To Motorists

HENDERSON, Ky. (March 1, 2020)--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 roadside safety checkpoints and saturating known problematic areas in the district through general patrol tactics. The...

Proactive Patrol Reminder To Motorists

HENDERSON, Ky. (March 1, 2020)--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 roadside safety checkpoints and saturating known problematic areas in the district through general patrol tactics. The Kentucky...

Three Owensboro Women Arrested After Traffic Stop on I-165

HARTFORD, Ky. (February 19, 2020)—Around 6:35p.m., a Kentucky State Police trooper patrolling I-165 (a.k.a. Wm. Natcher Pkwy) observed a Mitsubishi SUV traveling northbound at 97-miles-per-hour in a 70-mile-per-hour zone. The trooper stopped the vehicle and on approach observed three young children not restrained in a child car seat. The trooper detected a strong odor of...

Proactive Patrol Reminder To Motorists

HENDERSON, Ky. (February 18, 2020)--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 roadside safety checkpoints and saturating known problematic areas in the district through general patrol tactics. The...

KSP Investigating ATV Fatality in Daviess County

OWENSBORO, KY. (February 6, 2020) – Kentucky State Police troopers responded to a report of an ATV collision in the 4600 block of Poplar Log Bridge Road in Philpot around 7:40pm yesterday. Preliminary investigation reveals Jason A. Hunt, 41 of Sellersburg, IN was traveling westbound on Poplar Log Bridge Road on a Suzuki ATV. For an...