Who:    Gov. Andy Beshear              Col. Phillip Burnett Jr., commissioner, Kentucky State Police              Sara Walter Combs, chief judge, Seventh District Court of Appeals What:   The Governor will join the Kentucky State Police to welcome 40 new             troopers graduating from the […]

ELKHORN CITY, Ky. (October 27, 2026) – Kentucky State Police Post 9 arrested a Pike County couple following the discovery of a large quantity of suspected illegal drugs at a residence in the Elkhorn City community. As part of an ongoing drug investigation conducted by the KSP Post 9 Street Crimes Unit, troopers and detectives executed a […]

WINCHESTER, Ky. (October 28, 2026) — Investigators from Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 5 arrested a Winchester man yesterday for charges related to possession of child sexual abuse material. Trooper Keister began the investigation in Trimble County after discovering the suspect sharing images of child sexual exploitation online. Clay Hamilton, 31, of Winchester was arrested as the result […]

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. (October 27, 2026) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers and Detectives have arrested a 17-year-old juvenile following an investigation into allegations of possession of child sexual abuse material.  In August 2026, KSP Post 15 received a report of a 17-year-old juvenile in possession of child sexual abuse material.  Detective Zach Scott […]

CORBIN, Ky. (October 27, 2026) – On October 26, 2026, at approximately 2:13 p.m., the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch arrested Curtis James Spears, 26, on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Mr. Spears was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch […]