Authorities in Kentucky say they are looking for an armored-truck driver who disappeared more than a month ago with a vehicle believed to have contained as much as $850,000. According to Fox News, 29-year-old Mark Espinosa was last seen on December 5 at an area near the Jefferson Mall in Louisville. Local police have identified …
GREENUP, Ky. (AP) — A jail inmate who escaped from authorities and tried hitchhiking along a highway didn’t enjoy freedom for long because the motorist he flagged down was a law enforcement officer. Greenup County Jailer Mike Worthington told The Independent that 31-year-old Allen Lewis was being transported on Tuesday to face charges in another …
A Kentucky man reportedly claimed he “disciplined” his minor son following a verbal dispute. The child is now fighting for his life after he lost consciousness and was rushed to the hospital, according to police. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported that Joshua Dossey, 39, was charged with second-degree assault in connection with an incident Friday involving his son, …
Authorities in Kentucky say three individuals were arrested recently on suspicion of killing an Augusta man found dead in his home this week. According to WKRC, police say the victim’s body was found after an unattended dog was found in the neighborhood. Officers responded to the scene on Friday and took the animal to the …
Authorities in Kentucky say a Laurel County man returned to his residence recently to find a stranger sleeping on the floor. According to WKYT, 38-year-old Bryan Robinson was arrested on suspicion of multiple criminal counts following the discovery inside a home near London. A Laurel County Sheriff’s Department report indicates the resident of the Sasser …
Authorities in Kentucky say a woman was arrested on suspicion of providing marijuana to a pair of young children recently at her home. According to WKYT, Lexington County Sheriff’s Office investigators allege Janet Cates and her boyfriend, Josh Thomas, were at the home with the children of their neighbors. Police reports indicate Cates was arrested …
Two girls at a Kentucky high school were suspended after they allegedly came dressed as Columbine school shooters Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris for Halloween. WLEX reported that the incident involved two teen girls who attend school in Adair County. The three-day suspension came after two disturbing images were reportedly posted to Instagram: One which showed …
Authorities in Kentucky have not determined what motivated a fatal shooting at a Kroger supermarket in the Louisville area, but one witness says it appeared to have been racially motivated. As CrimeOnline previously reported, two people died when a gunman opened fire at the Jeffersontown grocery store on Wednesday. An update from Fox News indicated …
JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky. (AP) — The Latest on a shooting at a Kentucky grocery (all times local): 5:30 p.m. Police say two people have died in a shooting at a Kroger grocery store on the outskirts of Louisville, Kentucky. Jeffersontown Police Chief Sam Rogers confirmed the deaths at the store Wednesday. He said two people were …
A New Jersey mother who reportedly turned racist, hate-filled private Facebook messages over to police is being lauded for thwarting a possible school shooting in Kentucky. Koberle Bull, a widow and mother of three from Lumberton, told WKYT that she woke up Wednesday to a disturbing message from a man whose profile picture showed him …
A Kentucky man is behind bars following an investigation that led police to suspect him of making threats of violence at schools in two counties. According to WYMT, 20-year-old Dylan Jarrell was arrested on Friday evening, the same day classes were canceled at schools in the Anderson County public school district due to a threat. …
Authorities say a missing Michigan teen was found “unharmed” inside a truck traveling through Kentucky this week. According to Fox News, Michigan investigators contacted law enforcement in Kentucky to share a tip that a man traveling with the missing girl was driving a semi truck along Interstate 75 in that state. “On Monday, October 15, …
