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McConnell Responds to Democrats Blocking Police Reform

‘Our Democratic colleagues tried to say with straight faces that they want the Senate to discuss police reform — while they blocked the Senate from discussing police reform.’

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Senate Democrats’ decision to block Senator Tim Scott’s JUSTICE Act:

Wanted subject apprehended & found with controlled substance and syringes after fleeing Police in Clay County, Ky.

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Todd Ruth/Clay County Detention Center

MANCHESTER, KY (June 24, 2020) - On June 24, 2020 at approximately 1:30 PM Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson along with Chief Deputy Clifton Jones, Det. Jeff Kelsey, Deputy Paul Whitehead, CSO Supervisor Dewey Grubb and CSO Deputy Shawn Curry arrested Todd Ruth, 43 of South Highway 421.

Beattyville, Ky. Man Sentenced to 248 Months for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking

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LEXINGTON, KY A Beattyville, Kentucky man, Michael B. Hensley, 58, was sentenced on Monday to 248 months in federal prison, by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves, for possession with intention to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. 

Clay County woman arrested in London, Ky. after Police observe a suspicious vehicle

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LONDON, KY (June 22, 2020) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Justin Taylor arrested Theresa D. Carr age 48 of N. Ponder Branch Rd., Manchester early Sunday morning June 21, 2020 at approximately 2:41 AM.

Assault arrest off Money Road in Laurel County, Kentucky

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LONDON, KY (June 22, 2020) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Hunter Disney arrested Joseph Wombles aged 27 of London on Thursday evening June 18, 2020 at approximately 7:32 PM.

 

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