North Carolina Man Armed with a Tree Limb Behaving in a Threatening Manner

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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler arrested Michael Wayne Richardson age 52 of Ridgecrest, North Carolina on Wednesday evening April 21, 2021 at approximately 7:10 PM.

Pharmacy in Owsley County, Kentucky Agrees to Pay the United States to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Controlled Substances Act

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LEXINGTON, KY – A Booneville, Kentucky pharmacy, Public Drug Company, d/b/a Booneville Discount Drugs, has agreed to pay the United States $250,000 to settle civil allegations that it failed to make and maintain complete and accurate records of its controlled substances, in violation of the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”).

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Danville, Kentucky Man Sentenced to Prison for Child Pornography Charge

LEXINGTON, KY (April 23, 2021) A Danville, Ky., man, Leonard Riley, 45, was sentenced to 87 months in prison on Friday, before Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves, after previously pleading guilty to transporting child pornography using the Internet.

REPORTED: Man standing on Railroad Tracks with Pants down in Southeast Kentucky

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LONDON, KY (April 22, 2021) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel County Deputy Greg Poynter along with K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler arrested Anthony S. Wood age 45 of Orchard Rd., East Bernstadt, KY on Wednesday afternoon April 21, 2021 at approximately 3:56 P.M.

UPDATE: Victim Identified - Whitley Co. Man Arrested / Traffic Fatality in Laurel County, Kentucky

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Lieut./Accident Reconstructionist Chris Edwards along with Sheriff's detectives and deputies investigated an incident which resulted in a death that occurred on Pine Grove school Road approximately 4 miles South of London on Wednesday morning April 21, 2021 at approximately 8:55 AM.

Drugs and Wanted Suspect located during Welfare Check after Man Kicks K-9 in Head & Attempts to Disarm an Officer

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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9 Deputy Jake Miller along with Sheriff's detectives and deputies arrested two individuals on Monday morning April 19, 2021 at approximately 8:46 AM.

 

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