This week in NKY government meetings, the Kenton County Police Department is requesting to solicit bids for Automated License Plate Readers. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY gov? Newport town hall draws […]
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Independence man killed in single-vehicle crash near Decoursey Pike
An Independence man died Tuesday night following a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of KY 536 and Decoursey Pike, police said. The Kenton County Police Department responded to KY 536 and Decoursey Pike on June 23 at 11:21 p.m. on the report of a single vehicle accident with injuries. Joshua Thomas Rawe, age 42 of […]
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Kenton County Police reorganizing to provide more mental health and social services
The Kenton County Police Department is hiring for four new positions as part of a reorganization effort, which it hopes will help it deepen ties with the Northern Kentucky community. “I really feel like this is probably a true form of community policing,” Police Chief Spike Jones said. “We’re not just looking at the end […]
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Kenton County Police reorg, Covington gov. transition on this week’s agenda
This week, in NKY local government meetings, the Kenton County Fiscal Court will discuss a Kenton County Police Department reorganization, while the Covington Government Transition Committee will hold a meeting. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened […]
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Independence swears in new K9 officer ‘Pac’
The city of Independence swore in new K9 member Pac, who will assist his handler, Independence Police Officer Ryan Jones. According to the city, Pac has been trained and possesses the qualifications required for a K9 police dog for the city of Independence. His duties will include finding lost children and fugitives on the run […]
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Diocese to reimburse Kenton County for SROs assigned to two private schools
Kenton County has appointed two school resource officers to patrol two local private schools, Villa Madonna Academy and Holy Cross High School, with the Diocese of Covington reimbursing the county for the costs associated with the positions.
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Kenton County Police warn residents of aggressive scam calls
The Kenton County Police Department has warned residents about aggressive scam calls claiming to be from law enforcement agencies demanding payment for missed jury duty, outstanding arrest warrants or unpaid fines, and advises them to report scams to the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office of Consumer Protection.
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Two dead after head-on collision in Taylor Mill
The Kenton County Police Department is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Pride Parkway, involving a two-vehicle crash, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to the occupants of the other vehicle.
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ALERT CANCELLED: Police searching for 81-year-old missing woman
Judith McCauley, an 81-year-old woman with dementia, has been reported missing by the Independence Police Department. She may be driving a silver Hyundai Sonata with license plate number F9W882.
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Hundreds of crashes reported in area around I-75 crash that killed 4-year-old
A fatal crash Sunday night at the corner of I-75 and Buttermilk Pike highlighted a section of the interstate that has seen significant crash numbers dating back to 2022. The Kenton County Police Department said a 4-year-old was killed and her father was injured after the 30-year-old hit the back of a box truck that […]
