Black bear sighting in Garrard County
Black bear ”sighting season” has officially began. The Garrard County Sheriff’s office say they received calls about a bear in the Richmond Road area near Lancaster Monday night around 10. According to the Kentucky Department of Wildlife, the map below shows areas where black bears numbers are again growing. Bears have also been spotted in […]
KSP looking for man missing for 2 months who frequented Madison, other surrounding areas
The Kentucky State Police are looking for a missing person that is known to frequent Madison County and other areas in our viewing area. On Monday, November 27, 2023 around 6:30 P.M., KSP Post 2 received a call about a missing person in Muhlenberg County. The man is Breathitt Kelly (AKA Bret), 52, of Central City. […]
Jonathan Shell, Agriculture Commissioner – Elect, Launches Transition Team
Jonathan Shell, Kentucky’s Agriculture Commissioner – Elect, announced Steve Kelly (Anderson County) and Jon Copley (Oldham County) will serve as Co-Chairs of his Transition Team. Kelly, former Deputy Agriculture Commissioner under now U.S. Rep. James Comer (R-KY-01), and Copley, an experienced executive in both government and private sectors, will help ensure a smooth transition when […]
Garrard County records second hunting related death in two days
It has been a tragic weekend for two separate Garrard County families, as Garrard County has now recorded its second hunting fatality this weekend. WBON-TV reported on the first incident Saturday, and today another man has died. The accident occurred around 4:30 today, Sunday November 12, 2023. Officials say 26-year-old Benjamin Brogle Jr. of Lancaster […]
Human remains found in Garrard County last month identified as Lancaster man
The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post is continuing to investigate human skeletal remains that were located in a field off of Crab Orchard Road (KY-39) in Garrard County on Sunday, June 4, 2023. As a result of the ongoing investigation, the State Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the remains as Glenn Caddell, 47 years old […]
Human remains discovered in Garrard, Richmond KSP investigating
The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post was contacted just before 2:00 pm today Sunday, June 4, 2023, in reference to possible human remains discovered in Garrard County. KSP investigators say human skeletal remains were located in a field off of Crab Orchard Road (KY-39) in Garrard County. The remains were removed by the Garrard County Coroner and […]
Paint Lick man dies in double fatality on Hal Rogers Parkway
Kentucky State Police, London Post# 11 was notified by Clay County 911 approximately 7:31 PM Thursday night, of a two-vehicle injury accident at mile marker 27 on the Hal Rogers Parkway in Clay County. The collision resulted in two fatalities. The initial investigation indicates that a 2007 International Commercial Motor Vehicle operated by John E. […]
Cartersville men facing drug charges after traffic stop
Two Cartersville men face meth and heroin possession charges following a traffic stop by Garrard Co. Sheriff’s Office deputies. Cameron and Arnold Amburgey were passengers in a car that was stopped on Cartersville Road Tuesday night. According to Deputy Willards report, he and his K-9 partner Murphy located quantities of Meth and Heroin on the […]
Lancaster woman jailed for criminal trespassing
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Department arrested Amber Longhibler age 44 of Lancaster, on Saturday night August 27, 2022 around 11 PM. The arrest occurred in a business parking lot off US 25 approximately 4 miles South of London after deputies were dispatched to a trespass complaint there. When they arrived, deputies say she had left […]
Garrard County woman arrested for alleged contractor scam
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in a case involving a residential contractor scamming individuals out of thousands of dollars. According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s office, detectives were able to secure an arrest warrant on Maritza Caban, 41 years of age, from Lancaster, Ky. Caban was indicted by a Franklin County […]
Final Garrard County election results
$1000’s in farm equipment recovered by Garrard Sheriff Department
The Garrard County Sheriffs Department shares this week, that the department worked on two separate investigations that led to the recovery of several thousand dollars worth of farming and construction equipment stolen from the Paint Lick and Fall Lick Rd areas. Both cases are still under investigation at this time. The Sheriff’s Office prioritizes theft […]