Fewer than 1% of law enforcement officers are invited to attend the FBI National Academy, and Campbell County Police Captain Christopher J. Lauer II is now among them. Lauer graduated from the 298th Session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, on June 18. The FBI National Academy is considered one of the most […]
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Campbell County Police hosting women’s self-defense class
The Campbell County Police Department is hosting a three-class women’s self-defense course this summer. The classes are being held on Aug. 3, 10 and 17 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Campbell County Fire Training Center at 10 Fire Training Drive in Highland Heights. Participants must attend all three sessions. To sign up, call […]
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Campbell County honors officer whose quick actions helped save a life
Campbell County Police Officer Samuel Broomall was recognized with the department’s Outstanding Achievement Award. Broomall was presented with the award at the fiscal court meeting on June 17 by Campbell County Police Chief Craig Sorrell and Campbell County Judge/Executive Steve Pendery. The Outstanding Achievement Award is specifically presented by the police department to recognize officers […]
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Police investigating reported stabbing, fatal shooting in Campbell County
Campbell County police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Sunday morning. Police said officers responded to a reported fight just before 3 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of Echo Hills Drive and Licking Pike. Police said one man, identified as Gared Williamson, had allegedly stabbed another person and stayed at the scene. While […]
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Two shootings at same Melbourne home leads to one death, one arrest
Two separate shootings at a Melbourne home earlier this year resulted in attempted murder charges against a Newport man, while investigators say no criminal charges will be filed in the later shooting death of the homeowner. Both incidents occurred a little over a month apart at 7049 Kohl’s Road in Melbourne. On Jan. 19 at […]
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Campbell County advances plan for new public safety complex
Campbell County took another step in centralizing its police, emergency management, dispatch and coroner operations in a new 58,000-square-foot facility on Racetrack Road. The county brought the project before the Campbell County Planning and Zoning Commission on Feb. 10, according to the commission’s counsel Matt Smith, for an advisory recommendation (government entities are exempt from […]
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Campbell County to open Crypto exchange account to assist scam victims
What you need to know To fight back against cryptocurrency scams, Campbell County is opening a Kraken crypto exchange account to help return stolen funds to victims. A Kraken exchange business account is designed for individuals or entities who intend to trade cryptocurrencies on behalf of a business rather than for personal use. Campbell County […]
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Major Jeremy Newberry retires after 21 years with Campbell County Police
After 21 years of service, major Jeremy Newberry is retiring from the Campbell County Police Department. Newberry was recognized by the Campbell County Fiscal Court and the police department on Wednesday for his years of service. “We have a very high-quality police force,” Campbell County Judge/Executive Steve Pendery said. “I’ve said it many times over […]
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Campbell County PD recognizes ‘Employee of the Year’
The Campbell County Police Department recognized Nikki Owen as employee of the year. Owen serves as the administrative assistant for the police department and has been with the agency since September 2014. “Nikki has become an essential part of the department,” Campbell County Police Chief Craig Sorrell read from Owen’s certificate. “Her attention to detail, […]
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Campbell County Police Department welcomes new officer
Robert Sewell was sworn in as a new police officer for the Campbell County Police Department on Jan. 8.
