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Successful LMPD’s Operation leads to significant seizure, officials say
Louisville, KY – In a major breakthrough for law enforcement, Detective Helm and the 6th Division Impact Unit have… The post Successful LMPD’s Operation leads to significant seizure, officials say appeared first on Louisville News Journal.
Successful LMPD’s Operation leads to significant seizure, officials say
Louisville, KY – In a major breakthrough for law enforcement, Detective Helm and the 6th Division Impact Unit have concluded an intelligence-led, long-term investigation resulting in substantial seizures. Due to ongoing operational needs, specific details of the investigation are currently withheld. However, the results speak volumes:. – 2 rifles.
Arrest made in Taylor Boulevard shooting incident that left one person dead
Louisville, KY – The Louisville Metro Police Department Homicide Unit apprehended Gage Lewis in connection with the shooting… The post Arrest made in Taylor Boulevard shooting incident that left one person dead appeared first on Louisville News Journal.
Arrest made in Taylor Boulevard shooting incident that left one person dead
Louisville, KY – The Louisville Metro Police Department Homicide Unit apprehended Gage Lewis in connection with the shooting death of Dion Smith, Jr. on May 18, 2024, in the 4400 block of Taylor Boulevard. Mr. Lewis was taken into custody immediately following the incident without resistance. He has been...
Arrest of violent career criminal linked to several Louisville robberies, police say
Louisville, KY – On June 18, 2024, detectives from the LMPD Robbery Unit, assisted by the Mt. Sterling Police Department, apprehended Tommy Hardin in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. Mr. Hardin stands accused of robbing two businesses in the 5th Division—House of Gelish Nails and Bearnos Pizza—on June 10, 2024. The Robbery Detectives executed multiple search warrants in Montgomery County, KY, and Bath County, KY, leading to the recovery of evidence linked to both incidents.
Fire damages barbershop and home on Portland Avenue, no injuries reported
Louisville, KY — On Saturday at 4:31 p.m., the Louisville Fire Department responded to a fire at a barbershop located in the 2100 block of Portland Avenue. Upon arrival within three minutes, firefighters discovered that the fire had spread to an adjacent residence, extending into its attic. Fire crews...
LMPD seek unidentified suspect linked to series of burglaries
Louisville, KY – Louisville Metro Police Department officials are seeking information regarding an adult male believed to be involved… The post LMPD seek unidentified suspect linked to series of burglaries appeared first on Louisville News Journal.
LMPD seek unidentified suspect linked to series of burglaries
Louisville, KY – Louisville Metro Police Department officials are seeking information regarding an adult male believed to be involved in multiple burglaries spanning from May 15, 2024, to June 6, 2024. The suspect, along with the vehicle depicted in images released by authorities, is alleged to have targeted areas...
Louisville Metro Police Department and Community Rally to Support Victimized Family
Louisville, KY – The Louisville Metro Police Department extends its heartfelt gratitude to the community for rallying behind a local family in need. Ms. Jamilia Chillers, an innocent bystander caught in a recent shooting, found herself victimized again when burglars targeted her home while she was recovering in the hospital.
Officers of the Third Division appreciated everyone who came out to their “Meet the Beat Officer” community gathering Thursday evening
Louisville, KY – Major Boeckman and the Third Division officers extend their gratitude to all who participated in… The post Officers of the Third Division appreciated everyone who came out to their “Meet the Beat Officer” community gathering Thursday evening appeared first on Louisville News Journal.
Officers of the Third Division appreciated everyone who came out to their “Meet the Beat Officer” community gathering Thursday evening
Louisville, KY – Major Boeckman and the Third Division officers extend their gratitude to all who participated in the recent “Meet the Beat Officer” event. Residents shared valuable insights, enhancing community safety discussions. Major Boeckman expressed his appreciation for the robust turnout, emphasizing the invaluable role community...
Police Arrests Four Suspects in Connection with Violent Robbery
Louisville, KY – On the afternoon of June 8th, officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department’s (LMPD) 2nd Division responded to a robbery near 40th and Hale. Upon arrival, they found a victim who had been severely beaten and had his vehicle, wallet, and phone stolen. The victim...
Man arrested after eluding authorities across three states, LMPD officials say
Louisville, KY – Joseph Johnson, who had seven arrest warrants in Kentucky and extraditable warrants from Indiana and Tennessee,… The post Man arrested after eluding authorities across three states, LMPD officials say appeared first on Louisville News Journal.
Man arrested after eluding authorities across three states, LMPD officials say
Louisville, KY – Joseph Johnson, who had seven arrest warrants in Kentucky and extraditable warrants from Indiana and Tennessee, was captured last night. Johnson’s warrants included charges for violent offenses such as robbery. In one incident, he allegedly stole items from a local retailer and assaulted a loss...
LMPD officials announced that several suspects involved in the recent wave of vehicle thefts in our community have been apprehended
Louisville, KY – According to the police officials, these individuals have been linked to a string of car… The post LMPD officials announced that several suspects involved in the recent wave of vehicle thefts in our community have been apprehended appeared first on Louisville News Journal.
LMPD officials announced that several suspects involved in the recent wave of vehicle thefts in our community have been apprehended
Louisville, KY – According to the police officials, these individuals have been linked to a string of car thefts that have caused significant distress among residents. Vehicle theft impacts not only property loss but also disrupts our sense of security and safety, and it can be connected to more serious violent crimes.
The Louisville Metro Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit has successfully located the missing 50-year-old man
Louisville, KY – Per reports, the Louisville Metro Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit has successfully located Todd Modglin.… The post The Louisville Metro Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit has successfully located the missing 50-year-old man appeared first on Louisville News Journal.
The Louisville Metro Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit has successfully located the missing 50-year-old man
Louisville, KY – Per reports, the Louisville Metro Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit has successfully located Todd Modglin. Mr. Modglin was found safe, and as of 4 PM on June 13, 2024, the request for assistance in finding him has been canceled. Mr. Modglin, aged 50, was last...
Mayor Greenberg, alongside Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Gwinn-Villaroel announced the allocation of $100,000 in funding for a groundbreaking technology pilot program aimed at bolstering public safety across the city of Louisville
Louisville, KY – According to the statement, this innovative program will equip each LMPD division office with a… The post Mayor Greenberg, alongside Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Gwinn-Villaroel announced the allocation of $100,000 in funding for a groundbreaking technology pilot program aimed at bolstering public safety across the city of Louisville appeared first on Louisville News Journal.
Mayor Greenberg, alongside Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Gwinn-Villaroel announced the allocation of $100,000 in funding for a groundbreaking technology pilot program aimed at bolstering public safety across the city of Louisville
Louisville, KY – According to the statement, this innovative program will equip each LMPD division office with a… The post Mayor Greenberg, alongside Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Gwinn-Villaroel announced the allocation of $100,000 in funding for a groundbreaking technology pilot program aimed at bolstering public safety across the city of Louisville appeared first on Louisville News Journal.
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