The following op-ed is written by Daviess County Jailer Art Maglinger, a member of the Kentucky Jailers Association When an inmate is brought into our jail, the process of taking personal responsibility for actions begins. First, the accused/convicted offender must spend time behind bars because of their violation of the law. And while they are here, they can participate in […]
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Alexandria Couple Indicted on Charges of Harboring Aliens
An Alexandria couple was indicted Thursday on four counts of harboring aliens and one count of conspiracy to harbor aliens. Yun Zheng, also known as Wendy, 50, and Yan Qui Wu, also known as Jason, 48, were indicted by a federal grand jury in Covington with four counts of concealing, harboring, or shielding a person for […]
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Ft. Thomas Man Gets 33 Months for Wire Fraud, Tax Evasion
The man who owned RCC Services, Inc. in Fort Thomas is now going to federal prison. Kevin R. Welsch, 48, was sentenced to 33 months by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves after he previously pleaded guilty to federal charges of wire fraud and tax evasion. In his guilty plea, Welsch admitted defrauding clients […]
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Dozens from NKY, Cincinnati Area Arrested/Cited in Human Trafficking Sting
Northern Kentucky was targeted as part of Operation United Front, a multi-state human trafficking sting carried out last week by twenty-nine law enforcement agencies across Kentucky. Twenty-one victims were rescued, including two minors, and 46 people were arrested or cited, Governor Andy Beshear announced on Wednesday. All local arrests and citations involved solicitation of prostitution […]
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Woman Stabbed, Man Charged; Sword Secured by Erlanger Police
A woman was stabbed in the chest Monday evening and now a man is behind bars. Erlanger Police were called to the 200 block of McAlpin Ave. just before 7 p.m. after receiving a call that a woman had been stabbed. Upon arrival, police found Staci Allgeyer, 45, suffering from a stab wound to the […]
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Six NKY Officers Graduate from State Academy of Police Supervision
Twenty-three law enforcement officers from across the state including six from Northern Kentucky departments graduated from the Academy of Police Supervision (APS), the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) announced Friday. “Thank you for rising up to the challenge of studying hard, taking a risk and signing up to serve in these leadership roles […]
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Theft During Funeral Leads to Shelter-in-Place at Schools, Two Arrests
This story has been updated with mug shots of the suspects and their respective charges along with additional details learned during Monday night’s Ft. Mitchell city council meeting. Trayvion Lusk’s last name has also been corrected. A funeral at Highland Cemetery was interrupted by a theft prompting a shelter-in-place at a local school district. It […]
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Ohio Man Faces Promoting Human Trafficking Charge in Boone Co.
An Ohio man faces multiple charges after attempting to solicit an underage girl, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. Shakir A. Little, 29, of Fairfield, Oh., engaged in online conversations with an undercover deputy. In those conversations, investigators said, Little solicited the undercover deputy to have a child or teenager present and then explicitly […]
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Ohio Man Faces Promoting Human Trafficking Charge in Boone Co.
An Ohio man faces multiple charges after attempting to solicit an underage girl, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. Shakir A. Little, 29, of Fairfield, Oh., engaged in online conversations with an undercover deputy. In those conversations, investigators said, Little solicited the undercover deputy to have a child or teenager present and then explicitly […]
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Ohio Man Faces Promoting Human Trafficking Charge in Boone Co.
An Ohio man faces multiple charges after attempting to solicit an underage girl, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. Shakir A. Little, 29, of Fairfield, Oh., engaged in online conversations with an undercover deputy. In those conversations, investigators said, Little solicited the undercover deputy to have a child or teenager present and then explicitly […]
