The City of Independence raised more than $75,000 to procure a canine officer (K9) for its police department. The announcement was first made at the city’s Independence Day festival last weekend. At the special city council meeting on Tuesday, Councilman Dave Shafer said that the Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association had a donation jar at […]
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Photos: Independence Celebrates Independence Day
The City of Independence hosted an Independence Day parade on Saturday. RCN contributor Patricia A. Scheyer produced this slideshow.
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Photos: Independence Celebrates Independence Day
The City of Independence hosted an Independence Day parade on Saturday. RCN contributor Patricia A. Scheyer produced this slideshow.
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Independence Man Charged with Trying to Meet Boy for Sex
An Independence man faces charges after allegedly trying to meet a 16-year old boy for sex. Timothy Morehead, 54, was using a mobile dating application to communicate with what he thought was a teen boy but who was really a Kenton County Police detective. The department’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation […]
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Independence Man Charged with Trying to Meet Boy for Sex
An Independence man faces charges after allegedly trying to meet a 16-year old boy for sex. Timothy Morehead, 54, was using a mobile dating application to communicate with what he thought was a teen boy but who was really a Kenton County Police detective. The department’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation […]
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Independence Approves Pay Increase for Officers
Independence Police Chief Tony Lucas explained the police department’s year-long process to acquire new firearms at last week’s special city council meeting. Lucas said that the department is purchasing new 9 mm handguns but that it took a year to gather all the necessary information before making a decision. There have been some issues. For […]
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Independence Approves Pay Increase for Officers
Independence Police Chief Tony Lucas explained the police department’s year-long process to acquire new firearms at last week’s special city council meeting. Lucas said that the department is purchasing new 9 mm handguns but that it took a year to gather all the necessary information before making a decision. There have been some issues. For […]
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Independence Approves Pay Increase for Officers
Independence Police Chief Tony Lucas explained the police department’s year-long process to acquire new firearms at last week’s special city council meeting. Lucas said that the department is purchasing new 9 mm handguns but that it took a year to gather all the necessary information before making a decision. There have been some issues. For […]
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Burglary Suspect Killed by Police in Independence
A man was shot and killed by police during an alleged burglary attempt in Independence on Tuesday morning. Police responded to a call of a burglary in progress on the 800 block of Ridgepoint Drive. According to the Kentucky State Police, which is now investigating the case because it involved a deadly shooting and police, […]
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Burglary Suspect Killed by Police in Independence
A man was shot and killed by police during an alleged burglary attempt in Independence on Tuesday morning. Police responded to a call of a burglary in progress on the 800 block of Ridgepoint Drive. According to the Kentucky State Police, which is now investigating the case because it involved a deadly shooting and police, […]
