DRY RIDGE, Ky. (May 23, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 6, Dry Ridge, is proud to announce the addition of a new rollover simulator courtesy of a generous donation of $40,500 by the James A. and Martha R. Brown Foundation. A check presentation was held today at the KSP Training Academy in Frankfort, and members […]

UPDATE (May 23, 2025): A Letcher County man has been taken into custody in connection with a murder investigation that began more than a year ago. On Thursday, May 22, 2025, the results of the investigation were presented to a Letcher County Grand Jury, which led to the issuance of an indictment warrant. Mark Miles, […]

Memorial ceremony observes 31 fallen KSP troopers and officersand 6 highway patrolmen FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 22, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored the 37 fallen troopers, officers and highway patrolmen who died in the line of duty throughout the agency’s inception. “The standards have been set high for […]

Who: Gov. Andy Beshear          Phillip Burnett, Jr., commissioner, Kentucky State Police What: Gov. Andy Beshear will join Kentucky State Police to honor 37 fallen troopers, officers, highway patrolmen and one canine who have died in the line of duty since the agency’s inception at the annual memorial ceremony.  When: Thursday, May 22, […]

PADUCAH, Ky. (May 20, 2025) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1, along with KSP Post 2 and KSP Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Region 1, joined forces with Illinois State Police and Missouri Highway Patrol in participation with Operation United Front from May 1-May 15. Operation United Front was a tri-state approach targeting commercial vehicle enforcement […]