Farmers, Agents Convicted in Crop Insurance Program Fraud Scheme in Kentucky

Tobacco Field

Field of Fraud

Scheme to Steal from Crop Insurance Programs Lands Farmers, Insurance Agents in Prison. 

KENTUCKY -  The FBI is reporting that: Nearly two dozen people have pleaded guilty to criminal charges in a widespread, multimillion dollar scheme to defraud both federal and private crop insurance programs.

KENTUCKY STATE POLICE POST 7 TRAFFIC SAFETY CHECKPOINT ANNOUNCEMENT

RICHMOND, KY – The Kentucky State Police (KSP), Richmond Post, which provides coverage for Madison, Clark, Estill, Lee, Owsley, Jackson, Mercer, Boyle, Lincoln, Garrard and Jessamine counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints at locations approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.

Georgia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine throughout Three Southeastern Kentucky Counties and Firearm Offenses

QUINTON HALL

Quinton Troy Hall (Laurel County Correctional Center)

LONDON, KY – On Thursday, April 7, 2022 the U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Kentucky reported that Quinton Hall, 36, of Ellenwood, Georgia was sentenced to 360 months in federal prison on Thursday, by U.S. District Judge Robert E. Wier.  Hall was previously convicted by a federal jury of conspiracy to distribute aggravated amounts of methamphetamine throughout Whitley, Laurel, and Knox Counties and of using a firearm in furtherance of his drug trafficking enterprise. 

Senator Rand Paul

SENATOR Rand Paul mentions Clay and Martin County, Kentucky in OP-ED

Sen. Paul: Money Returned to the Treasury Surpasses $5.7 Million

By Senator Rand Paul

It’s April. For some, that connotes warm memories of spring rain and Easter Sunday. For others, it regrettably means one thing: taxes. This month, many families across Kentucky will begrudgingly gather around the dinner table, pore over documents, and file taxes for the previous year. Then, later that day, they will review their budgets and plan for the next year.

OSP IS ASKING FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE IN FATAL OFFICER-INVOLVED-SHOOTING INVOLVING SALEM POLICE DEPARTMENT

Officer Inv Shooting 600

MARION COUNTY, OR (April 12, 2022) -The Oregon State Police is asking for public assistance with information regarding an Officer-involved shooting that occurred on Monday, April 11, 2022, at around 8:30 P.M. involving the Salem Police Department. 

Methamphetamine, Guns & Cash seized from KY-IL Duo during Traffic Stop on U.S. Route 25 in Southeastern Kentucky

BERRY CREECH Contraband 4 12 22

LONDON, KY (April 12, 2022) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's interdiction unit Landry Collett along with drug interdiction unit Justin Taylor, Detective Sgt. Richard Dalrymple, and Detective Bryon Lawson with assistance from London City Police arrested two individuals following a traffic stop conducted on a blue Nissan on U.S. 25, approximately 4 miles south of London early Tuesday morning April 12, 2022 at approximately 1:57 A.M..

 

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