Eagle Country 99.3 By Kentucky State Police, news release Troopers will be focusing on speeding, failure to wear seat belts, and impaired and distracted driving.
(Frankfort, Ky.) - Kentucky State Police are preparing for the big game by participating in Operation C.A.R.E (Crash Awareness Reduction Effort) on Super Bowl Sunday. KSP, along with law enforcement across the country, will have increased visibility on interstates and highways to keep drivers safe.
KSP troopers and officers will put a high emphasis on all traffic enforcement violations, including speeding, failure to wear seat belts, impaired and distracted driving. During this one-day nationwide blitz, troopers across the country will have the same team goal in mind – keeping motorists safe.
The Angel Initiative is completely voluntary, and individuals will not be arrested or charged with any violations if they agree to participate in treatment.
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February 3, 2021
According to a press release, the program is available at all 16 KSP post locations.
In April, the program temporarily paused while the agency developed safety protocols in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wednesday, the Kentucky State Police announced that the doors have reopened to assist in the fight against the drug epidemic, with CDC guidelines in place to help mitigate the spread of the virus among the public and KSP dispatchers and troopers.
“My administration shares the concerns of many regarding the challenges presented by the war against the novel coronavirus and understand that the pandemic has played a role in increasing the risk for substance use and overdose deaths,” said Gov. Andy Beshear. “In 2016, KSP launched the Angel Initiative, through funding from the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP). This program is one the many treatment and resources available in Kentucky. Anyone suffering from a substance use disorder c
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Angel Initiative is a proactive program designed to help people battle addiction. The program, available at all 16 KSP.
A Hodgenville man was sentenced last week to 15 years in prison as part of a plea agreement for online enticement of a minor and production of child pornography, according to a news release.
Robert Alan Thompson, 34, also will face a 15-year term of supervised release after heâs released. There is no probation in the federal court system.
Thompson once taught at West Hardin Middle School and was fired by Hardin County Schools following his arrest. He also previously taught in Franklin County Schools.
According to the agreement, on April 21, 2020, law enforcement officials executed a state search warrant at the residence where Thompson was living in LaRue County and seized Thompsonâs iPhone. During a post-Miranda interview, Thompson indicated he would receive images and videos of child pornography via online links and visit teen chat rooms pretending to be a teenage boy. Thompson also said about a month prior to the search he had received two pictures of underage boys eng