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Names released in deadly EKY shooting
WOOTON, Ky. (WYMT) - On Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024 at around 3:32 a.m., Kentucky State Police, Post 13, received a call for assistance from the Leslie County Sheriff’s Office, in regards to a shooting complaint on Cutshin Road in Leslie County. Upon arrival to scene KSP found Mary M....
London man arrested in arson case
LONDON, Ky. (WYMT) - Following an arson investigation, London Police Department and the Kentucky State Police have arrested Brandon Dixon of London, KY. On Sunday, August 25, the London Police Department was alerted to a residential structure fire at 1847 North Mill Street. Upon arrival, Detectives Elbert Riley and Captain Ryan Jackson were informed by the London City Fire Department that the fire appeared to be intentionally set.
Missing person in Laurel County
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - On Thursday the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office reported a missing person. Griffin Kitayabashi was seen on the Park and Ride Lot in north London off U.S. 25. Kitayabashi, 27, is 5′11″, weighs 160 pounds and has brown hair. He drives a 1999...
Laurel Co. Sheriff’s Office looking for burglar
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - The Laurel Co. Sheriff’s Office is looking for a theft suspect. On Aug. 28 a burglary took place 7 miles south of London. The victim’s home was broken into, items taken, and a Motorcycle was stolen. If you have any information on the...
Two Gray, Ky. Men Arrested for Wire Theft and Fleeing Police
On Thursday, August 29, 2024 at approximately 2:50 pm, Knox County Deputy Jeremiah Williamson and LT Sam Mullins responded to a report of two men stealing wire from the Cobra Coal Mine on KY 233 in Gray. While enroute the deputies were notified that the two men had got into...
SUSPECT ARRESTED, CHARGED DURING LPD SHOOTING INVESTIGATION IN LONDON, KY
LONDON, KY - London City Police Chief Jerry Hollon is reporting that Heather R. Manning of London, KY has been arrested during a London PD shooting investigation. On Sunday, August 25th, 2024 at approximately 11:04 PM, officers from the London Police Department responded to a 911 hang-up call from the residence of Joe T. and Judy Roberts located at 1 Heather Way in London.
FIRE DEPARTMENT IN CLAY COUNTY, KENTUCKY COORDINATING CAR WASH TO BENEFIT SERIOUS INJURY ATV CRASH VICTIM
MANCHESTER, KY - The City Of Manchester Fire Department reports that: We don’t do this often however our family at Lockard's Creek Fire & Rescue is coordinating a car wash for Braxton Downey’s family. Braxton was involved a serious ATV collision earlier this week involving him and another juvenile which our department responded too.
FATAL COLLISION INVESTIGATION IN LONDON, KENTUCKY
LONDON, KY - London City Police Chief Jerry Hollon is reporting that Officer Eric Wilkerson from the London Police Department responded to a fatal collision involving three vehicles which occurred on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at approximately 4:22 pm. Through a preliminary investigation, it was found that Shirley Smith, age...
Meth Arrest during Investigation of a 911 Hang-up Call in Laurel County, Kentucky
LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Daniel Reed along with Deputy Justin Lewis arrested Brandon Michael Thompson age 46 of London on Friday night August 16, 2024 at approximately 10:07 PM. The arrest occurred off Todd Road, approximately 11 miles southeast of...
TWO FEMALE JUVENILES REPORTED AS MISSING TO LPD IN LONDON, KENTUCKY
LONDON, KY - On Tuesday night August 27, 2024 at 9:15 pm, the London Police Department shared via Facebook that: Naveah McDermott, age 17, and Emonie Adams, age 16, had been reported as missing. Both females were last seen at approximately 4:29 pm and are believed to be in the...
CORBIN, KY MAN WITH DRUGS JAILED IN LAUREL COUNTY AFTER CRASHING REPORTED STOLEN VEHICLE IN ATTEMPT TO AVOID A TASK FORCE CHECKPOINT
LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Members of the Laurel County Drug Interdiction Task Force arrested Jeremy Ray Owens age 44 of Queen Rd., Corbin, KY early Wednesday morning August 28, 2024 at approximately 1:13 AM. The arrest occurred on Hal Rogers Parkway approximately 4...
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