Bowling Green
CRIME & SAFETY
Kentucky’s Dark Side: Violent Crime Soars in Bowling Green and Beyond
The report highlights Bowling Green as the most hazardous city in Kentucky, with a violent crime rate of 343 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 4,446 incidents per 100,000 residents. The city, famous for its Corvette production, also saw 247 reported violent crimes in 2020, including 71 robberies.
Man charged with kidnapping son in Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A man faces multiple charges after police say he kidnapped his infant son in Bowling Green. According to a uniform citation by the Bowling Green Police Department, officers responded around 1 a.m. Tuesday for a disturbance where 41-year-old Richard Brian of Bowling Green had taken his 1-year-old son.
Bowling Green man charged with resisting arrest in Allen County
HALFWAY, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing multiple charges related to allegedly driving under the influence over the weekend. According to a uniform citation, the Kentucky State Police Post 3 responded for a DUI complaint about a vehicle heading into Allen County from Warren County. Troopers say...
Scottsville man found passed out on sidewalk charged with drug possession
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. – A Scottsville man is facing drug charges. The Scottsville Police Department responded to a call to 500 West Main Street to an unresponsive man on Sunday. According to a citation, officers located Michael L. Stephens, 40 of Scottsville, passed out on the sidewalk. Officers were able...
Auburn woman arrested on DUI charge after allegedly almost hitting deputy’s cruiser
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – A Logan County woman is facing multiple charges, including operating a motor vehicle under the influence. According to a uniform citation, the Logan County Sheriff’s Office was traveling Monday on West Ninth Street in Russellville when a vehicle almost caused a collision with the deputy’s cruiser.
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