KSP Investigating Fatal Collision on KY 181 South in Muhlenberg County

Greenville, KY (Muhlenberg County) – On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, around 6:50 PM, the Kentucky State Police Post 2, Madisonville, was requested to investigate a collision on KY-181 South. Preliminary investigation indicated a 2011 Chevy Malibu was traveling Southbound on KY-181 when for unknown reasons it exited the right shoulder of the roadway.  The vehicle...

Kentucky State Police Post 2 is Now Accepting Police Telecommunicator Applications

Madisonville, Ky. (June 30, 2022) – Kentucky State Police is now accepting applications for the position of Police Telecommunicator II for Post 2 in Madisonville which serves Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Muhlenberg, Todd, and Webster counties. Requirements EDUCATION: High school graduate. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have three years of experience in the transmission, receiving, and relaying of electronic information for...

UPDATE: Kentucky State Police Requests Assistance in Locating Missing Runaway Juvenile

***UPDATE*** Central City, KY (Muhlenberg County) – McKenzie Miley has been located and is safe. Original News Release below: Central City, KY (Muhlenberg County) – The Kentucky State Police requests assistance in their on-going investigation of locating a missing runaway juvenile. 17-year-old McKenzie Miley, of Central City, KY was last seen in Muhlenberg County by family on...

KSP Investigating Fatal Collision on US 79 in Todd County

Allensville, Ky. (Todd County) – On June 5, 2022, at approximately 2:26 p.m., Kentucky State Police Post 2 was contacted by the Todd County Sheriff's Office in reference to a fatal collision involving a pedestrian on US 79. Preliminary investigation revealed that a Peterbilt semi truck, operated by Alexander Fritton, was traveling North on US...

Kentucky State Police Post 2 is Conducting a Murder Investigation in Christian County

***UPDATE*** Oak Grove, KY, (Christian County) – On May 23, 2022, Tyron Holt turned himself in to the Oak Grove Police Department and was arrested. Original News Release below: Oak Grove, KY, (Christian County) – On Sunday,  May 22, 2022, at approximately 3:42 A.M. the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 2 was requested by the...

Kentucky State Police Post 2 is Conducting a Murder Investigation in Todd County

***UPDATE*** Clifty, KY, (Todd County) – On May 14, 2022, David Slagle was arrested and lodged in the Logan County Detention Center. Original News Release below: Clifty, KY, (Todd County) – On Friday,  May 13, 2022, at approximately 9:05 A.M. the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 2 was requested by the Todd County Sheriff’s Department...

UPDATE: Kentucky State Police Post 2 Searching For Escaped Hopkins County Inmate

***UPDATE*** Madisonville, KY. (May 8, 2022) – Michael Harris was located this morning (May 9, 2022) and lodged back in the Hopkins County Detention Center. Original News Release below: Madisonville, KY. (May 8, 2022) – Troopers with Kentucky State Police, Post 2 are searching for an inmate who escaped while on a work program through...

Kentucky State Police Post 2 Investigating Skeletal Remains Located in Wooded Area

TRENTON, Ky. (April 22, 2022) —  On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, the Todd County Sheriff’s Office notified KSP Post 2 of possible human remains found in a wooded area off of Big Pond Road in Trenton, KY. Detectives from Post 2 and Dr. Christopher Keifer with the State Medical Examiner’s Office responded to the scene and confirmed...

Gov. Beshear, Kentucky State Police Announce Regional Driver Testing Services in Hopkinsville

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (April 11, 2022) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced that the regional driver testing branch in Hopkinsville will open and serve Kentuckians in Christian, Todd and Trigg counties who wish to obtain a state driver permit or driver license. The KSP Driver Testing Regional Branch is located within...

Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Todd County

***UPDATE*** Guthrie, Ky. (April 07, 2022) – Kentucky State Police Post 2 Detectives have identified the deceased pedestrian involved in the fatal crash on US 79 on April 06, 2022 as Venancio Jimenez-Alvarez, 31.  Kentucky State Police Detectives were assisted in this investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Office out of Louisville, Kentucky. Kentucky State Police...