Kentucky State Police Hosting Three-Day Food Drive Event to Help Local Food Pantry Destroyed by Fire

Lancaster, KY. (November 15, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post is teaming up with the Lancaster Police Department for a special collection event, to help the Garrard County Food Pantry meet their community Needs. The Garrard County Food Pantry was destroyed by an intentionally set fire on, Sunday morning, November 14, 2021. The...

Kentucky State Police Post 7 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Richmond, KY. (November 8, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post, which provides coverage for Madison, Clark, Estill, Lee, Owsley, Jackson, Mercer, Boyle, Lincoln, Garrard and Jessamine counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort...

Kentucky State Police Make Arrest Following Pursuit of Stolen Police Vehicle

Richmond, KY. (Nov. 6, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post, was contacted in reference to an attempt to locate of a stolen Monticello Police Vehicle. At approximately 4:00 pm a KSP Trooper observed the stolen police vehicle traveling north on I-75 near the 86 mile marker, near Richmond. The Trooper attempted to stop the...

Kentucky State Police Post 7 Promotes Officers into Leadership Roles

Richmond, KY. (October 28, 2021) – On October 27, Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman joined Kentucky State Police (KSP) to recognize the promotion of 26 troopers and officers who were promoted since May 1, 2021 including one lieutenant colonel, one major, four captains, four lieutenants and 16 sergeants were commissioned with a mission of creating a better...

Kentucky State Police Post 7 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Richmond, KY. (October 5, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post, which provides coverage for Madison, Clark, Estill, Lee, Owsley, Jackson, Mercer, Boyle, Lincoln, Garrard and Jessamine counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to...

Gov. Beshear, Kentucky State Police Announces Regional Driver Testing Services in Manchester

Serving Clay and Jackson County residents Manchester, KY. (September 24, 2021) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced a new regional driver testing branch location for Kentuckians to obtain a state driver permit or driver license. The new regional branch will be located in Manchester. Residents of Clay and Jackson counties should take...

Gov. Beshear, Kentucky State Police Announces Regional Driver Testing Services in Richmond

Serving Clark, Estill, Garrard, Jessamine and Madison County residents RICHMOND, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2021) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced a new regional driver testing branch location for Kentuckians to obtain a state driver permit or driver license. The new regional branch will be located in Richmond. Residents of these cities and surrounding...

Kentucky State Police Post 7 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Richmond, KY. (September 13, 2021) –The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post, which provides coverage for Madison, Clark, Estill, Lee, Owsley, Jackson, Mercer, Boyle, Lincoln, Garrard and Jessamine counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort...

Kentucky State Police Investigate Escaped Inmates in Madison County

Richmond, KY. (September 8, 2021) – Bryan Jones, was captured earlier this afternoon by the Richmond Police Department, in Richmond. The arrest came after RPD received a tip that Jones was in a field near Dixie Plaza. Jones is lodged in the Madison County Detention Center and is charged with Escape 2nd Degree. Original press...

Kentucky State Police Investigate Escaped Inmates in Madison County

Richmond, KY. (September 2, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post is looking for two inmates who walked away from the Madison County Detention Center, in Richmond. The initial investigation indicates Bryan Jones, 31 years old, and Justin Richardson, 32 years old, both of Richmond, escaped just after 4:00 am this morning. Jones is described...

Kentucky State Police Post 7 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Richmond, KY. (July 16, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post, which provides coverage for Madison, Clark, Estill, Lee, Owsley, Jackson, Mercer, Boyle, Lincoln, Garrard and Jessamine counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to...

UPDATE: Kentucky State Police Investigate Escaped Inmate in Jackson County

***UPDATE*** Richmond, KY. (July 13, 2021) – Don Eric Johnson was arrested earlier this afternoon in Bell County, KY, by the Bell County Sheriff's Office. He was charged with Escape 2nd Degree and lodged in the Bell County Detention Center. Original press release below: McKee, KY. (July 13, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police, Richmond...