Kentucky State Police Trooper Involved in Collision

Elizabethtown, Ky. (November 29, 2021)- A Kentucky State Police (KSP) trooper was involved in a two vehicle collision Sunday evening. On November 28, 2021 at approximately 6:10 P.M., KSP Post 4 received information that a trooper had been involved in a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Ring Road and Gaither Station Road in...

Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatality on I-65 In Hardin Co.

Elizabethtown, Ky. (November 7, 2021) – Kentucky State Police Post 4 troopers responded to a fatal collision on I-65 Saturday evening.  On November 6, 2021 at approximately 7:34 P.M. EDT, KSP Post 4 received a 911 call that a collision had occurred near the 88 mile-marker northbound on I-65. The preliminary investigation revealed a 2003...

Kentucky State Police Traffic Stop Leads to Confiscation of Estimated $400,000 in Drugs

Cave City, Ky. (November 4th, 2021)— On November 3rd, 2021 at approximately 8:30 p.m.; Kentucky State Police Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a 2012 Chevrolet Spark passenger vehicle in Cave City.  The vehicle was stopped on the I-65 entrance ramp from KY-70 for a traffic violation. During the stop, Troopers were granted consent to search by the driver, Victor Rodriguez, age 31 of Newark, NJ....

Kentucky State Police – Post 4 Activity for October 2021

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (November 1, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police Post 4 in Elizabethtown covers 8 counties. They include: Hardin, Jefferson, Bullitt, Nelson, Meade, Breckinridge, Larue, and Grayson. The West Region covers 8 post areas. They are: Post 1, Post 2, Post 3, Post 4, Post 5, Post 12, Post 15, and Post 16. We...

Kentucky State Police Investigates Officer-Involved Shooting in Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 26, 2021) –The Kentucky State Police (KSP) has been requested by Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred at approximately 12:35 am EST on Oct. 26, in Louisville. At the request of the LMPD, KSP’s Critical Incident Response Team have arrived on the scene and the investigation...

Kentucky State Police Post 4 Employees Receive Civilian Awards

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (October 22, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) held its annual civilian awards ceremony in Midway to honor 14 civilian employees who have excelled in public service and dedication to the agency. The achievement awards presented were for accomplishments that occurred during 2020. During the ceremony, KSP Commissioner Phillip Burnett Jr. said civilian...