A Cincinnati man faces a slew of charges after he reportedly fled from police in Villa Hills and deliberately crashed into a Ft. Mitchell Police cruiser. Villa Hills Police said that officers were dispatched to Sunglow Drive just after 1 a.m. Wednesday after receiving a report of a suspicious vehicle. When officers arrived, they spotted […]
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Man Jailed in Alleged Road Rage Shooting in Covington
The man accused of shooting a woman in what Covington Police described as a road rage incident involving a parking space, was arrested Monday. Treonte Perrin, 25, was located in the area of East 18th St. and Maryland Ave. Perrin is charged with first degree assault and is being held at the Kenton Co. Detention […]
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Police Seek Suspect After Woman Shot in Covington
UPDATE: Tuesday, November 16: The suspect, Treonte Perrin was arrested on Monday. Original story: A woman was shot in Covington on Sunday evening and now police are looking for a man that they is a suspect. Police responded to Herman and West 24th streets at around 6:10 p.m. following a report of shots fired. A woman […]
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Campbell Co. Officer Graduates Basic Training Program
A Campbell Co. Police officer was among the 27 graduates of the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT)’s basic training program. “Entering the law enforcement profession is a noble calling, and I’m grateful for the work you have done at DOCJT to prepare yourself to serve the commonwealth,” Gov. Andy Beshear said. “Thank you for your […]
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Man Accused of Stealing Gun from Latonia Home After Removing Ankle Monitor
A man was arrested in Covington on Thursday morning after a resident reported that a gun was stolen from his home. Police were called to the 2800 block of Aberdeen Avenue at around 9:23 a.m. after receiving a report that a man forced himself into a home and then the homeowner witnessed on a live […]
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Four Years After Covington Woman’s Death, Man is Convicted of Murder
Correction: An earlier version of this article left out the defendant’s first name, Jermaine, which has been added. It has also been corrected to reflect that Beamon has been sentenced. Originally the article said that the sentencing would come at a later date. A man was convicted in September in the 2017 slaying of a […]
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Covington Man Convicted for Role in Shooting that Injured Newport Woman
A Covington man was convicted for his role in a 2017 shooting that injured a Newport woman. A Kenton County jury recommended a 20-year prison sentence for Martin Stieritz, Jr. who was convicted of complicity to attempted murder, complicity to second degree assault, and tampering with evidence. On April 10, 2017, Covington Police […]
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NKY Drug Strike Task Force Awarded Grant to Assist in Trafficking Enforcement
The Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Task Force was one of multiple agencies to be awarded part of nearly $1.7 million in grant funding to assist in targeted drug trafficking enforcement. The federal funds were announced by Governor Andy Beshear and the Public Safety Cabinet. The NKY Drug Strike Task Force, a regional entity, was awarded […]
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Well-Being Check Becomes Murder Investigation in Morning View
Note: The KCPD spells the suspect’s name as Dillion Brewster while Miami Co. spells it Dillon Brewster. A Morning View man is charged with murder after a well-being check led to the discovery of a dead woman. Kenton County Police was dispatched to a home on Brewster Lane, off Visalia Rd. (Ky. 536), in Morning […]
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Newport Police Officer Charged After Alleged Explicit Exchange with Teen
A Newport Police officer was arrested Saturday night and charged with attempting to have sex with a teenage boy. Tyler J. Hatfield, 30, of Burlington, became the subject of an investigation on Friday when a teenage boy came forward to report to the Boone Co. Sheriff’s Office that an adult man was asking for and […]
