A Northern Kentucky prosecutor and police officer were named Thursday as members of Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s new search warrant task force. Cameron announced plans for such a task force eight months ago, prompted by the police killing of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, during the execution of a no-knock warrant. The death of the black […]
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Ludlow Mother Indicted on Manslaughter Charge in Death of 2-Year Old
A Ludlow mother was indicted this week after her 2-year old son died from an overdose. Lauren Ashley Baker, 33, faces a murder charge after young Jaxson Vogt died after consuming fentanyl. The Kenton County Grand Jury also indicted Baker on felony charges of importing fentanyl and two counts of first degree trafficking a controlled […]
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Covington Man Wanted After Walking Away from Louisville Halfway House
A Covington man is being sought after allegedly walking away from a halfway house in Jefferson County (Louisville). Devin Mason, 29, is wanted by the Kentucky Department of Corrections. He was serving a 20-year prison sentence for five different convictions on burglary and drug possession charges. The Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office reported that Mason […]
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Burlington Man Charged with Rape of Child
A Burlington man was arrested and charged in the rape of an 11-year old child. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office reported that Justin Radcliff, 34, is charged with one count of first degree rape of a victim under 12. The sheriff’s office said that it received a report on Friday about the alleged rape. According […]
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One-Day I-75 Traffic Enforcement Blitz Yields 98 Citations
The I-75 Corridor Traffic Safety Project conducted a targeted enforcement blitz on April 20 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The traffic blitz coincided with the National initiative of “If You Feel Different You Drive Different.” This traffic blitz resulted in 98 total citations. The next traffic blitz will be conducted on Monday, May 24. VIOLATION AND […]
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Five NKY Police Officers Complete Basic Training
Five Northern Kentucky police officers completed the first in-person basic training academy graduation ceremony at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Governor Andy Beshear spoke at the graduation ceremony, where twenty-nine officers from around the state were recognized. “As your governor, I am honored to have each of […]
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Covington Man Has Bond Revoked, More Evidence Collected in Child Pornography Case
A Covington man is behind bars again after bond was revoked in an ongoing child pornography investigation. Keram Christensen, 39, was previously arrested in 2019 and and charged with possession of matter portraying sexual performance by a minor, and first degree distribution of matter portraying sexual performance by a minor. Christensen’s bond was revoked Tuesday and […]
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One Stabbed, One Arrested After Fight Near Boone Co. Park
What investigators believe was a fight between two parents at a park landed a Florence man in jail. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 200 block of Lakeview Drive just before 7:30 on Monday night for a reported stabbing. According to the sheriff’s office, Felix D. Williams, 42, of Florence, got into a […]
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Woman Faces Murder Charge After Man Killed by Car in Latonia
A woman faces a murder charge after police say she used her car to kill a man Monday evening in a Latonia parking lot. Marsha L. Miller, 44, of Covington, is being held at the Kenton County Detention Center without bond. Police believe that she intentionally crashed her vehicle into Frank Harris, 54, of Covington […]
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Covington Police Officer, Suspect Shot in Newport
A Covington Police officer and a suspect were both shot following the exchange of gunfire in Newport on Monday evening. Covington Police Chief Rob Nader said that his department received a call of a man with a gun at around 6:20 p.m. and a vehicle matching the description in that call was located on Scott […]
