A driver was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning on Dixie Highway near the I-75 northbound entrance ramp, according to the Fort Mitchell Police Department. Chief Robert Nader said in a news release that officers responded to the scene at about 4 a.m. Both directions of Dixie Highway were temporarily closed while […]
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Lawsuit alleges Covington police officers violated civil rights in traffic stop
Anthony Wynn, a Black man, is suing several Covington police officers and the city itself for allegedly violating his civil rights during a traffic stop in 2020.
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Fort Mitchell Police Department hires former Elsmere Police Chief
The Fort Mitchell Police Department is now fully staffed after swearing in new officer Joseph Maier earlier this month. Maier spent over 23 years as an officer for the Florence Police Department. There, he rose to the rank of lieutenant and retired from the department in 2019. In 2020, Maier was hired as the police […]
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Fort Mitchell to purchase new body cameras, cloud-based storage
At a recent city council meeting, Police Chief Robert Nader proposed changing body camera platforms for the Fort Mitchell Police Department. The Fort Mitchell Police Department has been using body cameras in some capacity since July 2015. They currently have body cameras on their officers and cameras in police cruisers, and Nader is considering switching […]
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Community gathers to address recent violence in Covington: ‘Very heartbreaking’
After a string of violent crimes that rocked Covington, the Northern Kentucky NAACP hosted a meeting with Covington community leaders to discuss how to develop innovative strategies and techniques to reduce violence. Some prominent community members who attended the meeting were NKY NAACP President Jerome Bowles, Covington Vice Mayor Ron Washington, Rev. Richard Fowler of […]