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The River City News
March 21, 2018
There have been no school resource officers at Covington Independent Public Schools since the Kenton County Sheriff's Office pulled out following an agreement the district signed with the U.S. Department of Justice last summer. But now the Covington Board of Education is turning to the City of CovingtonÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
March 12, 2018
Kenton County Schools student Hunter Turnbull said he was hesitant to walk out of his Kentucky school for 17 minutes at first. Turnbull and ... The district also plans to have the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office provide additional security at schools, according to Superintendent Scot Prebles. Students who areÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
March 8, 2018
Boone County Sheriff Michael A. Helmig said Tuesday he is among supporters of training willing teachers and staff to carry guns in schools. Helmig said he endorses the POST ... Students at all three Kenton County Schools high schools walked out off class Feb. 23 in response to a shooting where 17ÃÂ ...
WXIX
March 6, 2018
The Boone County Sheriff, Kenton County Sheriff and Grant County Sheriff have said they are partners of the program. "The program actually models the armed pilot program," said Joe Kalil, a Boone County Constable and an organizer of the program. Should a district adopt POST, about five percent ofÃÂ ...
WXIX
March 6, 2018
Police say scammers are posing as law enforcement officials and threatening arrests unless payment is received, sometimes through text messages. Scammers are using real names of officers or people the prosecutors offices along with real addresses of agencies, including the Kenton County Sheriff'sÃÂ ...
Spectrum News
March 1, 2018
Kenton County Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn favors the idea of arming trained school personnel. “In the last 27 shootings in public venues like the schools, 26 were in non-gun related entities, you were not allowed to carry there,” Korzenborn said.
The River City News
February 28, 2018
... Kippenbrock, a former police officer and sheriff's deputy, oversees safety and security in the schools. He insists on training every employee in Covington Schools on what to do in an active shooter situation. The district also hosts regular meetings between Covington Police and the Kenton County Sheriff.
Cincinnati.com
February 23, 2018
Walton-Verona has about 1,500 students. Boone County high schools and middle schools already had sheriff deputies working as school resources officers. So, all public schools will now have full-time police school resource officers. Students walked out of classes in neighboring Kenton County SchoolsÃÂ ...
WXIX
February 22, 2018
The Kenton County Commonwealth's attorney says Kenton County and Taylor Mill police are investigating the same threat. The threat ... Earlier this week, the Boone County Sheriff's Office announced six students were charged with terroristic threatening and disorderly conduct between Feb. 12 and Feb. 9.
WLWT Cincinnati
February 20, 2018
Sheriff: 5 Boone County students charged with making school threats ... 19, Boone County Sheriff's Office spokesman Tom Scheben said. ... There were few details released about an incident that happened at Turkeyfoot Middle School in Kenton County, but the district said the school was not in danger.
The River City News
February 8, 2018
Kenton County Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn joked that he often takes retired firemen on as bailiffs or deputy sheriffs and encouraged the men to contact him if they should find themselves bored. The city and the fire department will also be busy as a new contract is negotiated to provide service to CrestviewÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
August 7, 2017
Kenton County is looking into the possible cost savings and service improvements that could come with a merger of its two law enforcement entities. Judge-executive Kris Knochelmann said that local attorney Jim Parsons is conducting a study of a possible merger between the county police department andÃÂ ...
The Messenger
January 13, 2018
Kenton County Sen. Chris McDaniel says the bill has gotten his chamber's backing previously. "The principles remain the same and those are to simplify our elections, ... Saving a cat that was frozen to a boat dock has earned Mercer County Sheriff Ernie Kelty recognition from an animal-rights organization.
WLWT Cincinnati
December 26, 2017
... for stopping and assisting our officer who was most certainly in need of medical assistance at the time that he found him." Police said Powers is now recovering at home. Ford was charged with assault on a police officer and resisting arrest. He is scheduled in Kenton County court Wednesday morning.
WLWT Cincinnati
December 24, 2017
Covington Police say they were pursuing 33-year-old Antonio Ford, who has an active warrant for assault. Police say when the officers were trying to arrest Ford, he attempted to flee and assaulted an officer in the process. That officer was rushed to University of Cincinnati Medical Center with seriousÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
December 23, 2017
As Kenton County Sheriff, protecting and serving victims is a responsibility I take seriously. The way Kentucky's Constitution stands today, many victims unfortunately find their journey to justice and healing met with obstacles, confusion and abandonment. I believe our victims should have constitutionalÃÂ ...
Williamson Daily News
December 6, 2017
Mingo County Prosecutor Duke Jewell played five recordings Fitzpatrick allegedly made after he was arrested in Kenton County, Kentucky on an unrelated drug charge. ... Also Wednesday, Van Zant requested Mingo sheriff's deputies open a box of evidence collected from Hatfield's body after the slaying.
The River City News
October 13, 2017
The Kenton County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a scam call related to jury duty. The phone calls tell residents that they have missed jury duty and must pay money to avoid legal action. Kenton County Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn said in a news release that his office does not call people whoÃÂ ...
WCPO
October 13, 2017
A federal judge found that it was unconstitutional for school resource officers to handcuff two Kenton County elementary school students in 2014. The children ... The Children's Law Center and American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the Kenton County Sheriff's Office in 2015 over the incidents.
Lexington Herald Leader
October 13, 2017
... Kenton County in 2014 “was an unconstitutional seizure and excessive force,” U.S. District Court Judge William O. Bertelsman said in an opinion this week. The plaintiffs suing through their mothers were two elementary school children who were handcuffed by a deputy sheriff school resource officer whileÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
September 28, 2017
Agencies slated for the development include Kenton County Fiscal Court, Kenton County Attorney's Office, Kenton County Sheriff's Office, Kenton County Clerk's Office, Kenton County Property Valuation Administrator Office and the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office. Planning and Development ServicesÃÂ ...
WKYT
August 13, 2017
(AP) - A Kentucky sheriff has pulled resource officers from schools, saying he can't work with an agreement the district made with the Department of Justice stemming from a lawsuit over the handcuffing of a boy in elementary school. Kenton County Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn told The Kentucky Enquirer thatÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
August 11, 2017
The Kenton County Sheriff has pulled the school resource officers from Covington schools. Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn cited an agreement with the school district reached with the Department of Justice in January as the reason. "I couldn't work with it," Korzenborn told The Enquirer. "It would mean we couldÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
August 7, 2017
Kenton County is looking into the possible cost savings and service improvements that could come with a merger of its two law enforcement entities. Judge-executive Kris Knochelmann said that local attorney Jim Parsons is conducting a study of a possible merger between the county police department andÃÂ ...
The River City News
July 27, 2017
And, a study is underway to explore the possibility of joining the Kenton County Sheriff's Office and the Kenton County Police Department. Attorney Jim Parsons is handling the study, at no cost to the county. "Our goal is to have somebody who is very knowledgeable about police departments and sheriffÃÂ ...
Williamson Daily News
December 7, 2017
Mingo County Prosecutor Duke Jewell played five recordings Fitzpatrick allegedly made after he was arrested in Kenton County, Kentucky on an unrelated drug charge. ... Also Wednesday, Van Zant requested Mingo sheriff's deputies open a box of evidence collected from Hatfield's body after the slaying.
The Harlan Daily Enterprise
November 22, 2017
Kenton County Prosecutor Rob Sanders says he could spend up to 20 ... the LaRue County Sheriff's Office investigate the two-vehicle wreck.
ACLU (blog)
November 22, 2017
In 2015, the ACLU sued the Kenton County Kentucky Sheriff's Office after video captured officers shackling elementary school students with ...
The River City News
November 14, 2017
... a reference to The Andy Griffith Show's dimwitted small town deputy sheriff. ... Kenton County dispatch is funded by fees attached to property.
WCPO
November 9, 2017
That one word is how the Hamilton County's Sheriff's Office documented a ... The Kenton County Sheriff said it had none that resulted in ...
The River City News
November 9, 2017
... and continued when he returned home to Northern Kentucky as a deputy with the Kenton County Sheriff's Office nearly three years later.
Cincinnati.com
November 8, 2017
My uncle Jim Crowell was the Kenton County Sheriff. I believe that community service runs in the family and I'm proud to continue this tradition.".
Cincinnati.com
October 27, 2017
Boone County Sheriff's Office, Walton City Building parking lot, ... Kenton County Police Department, 11777 Madison Pike, Independence.
WLWT Cincinnati
October 27, 2017
Officials with the Kenton County Sheriff's Office said at least two people were killed in the two-vehicle head-on crash. Initial reports indicated ...
Huntington Herald Dispatch
October 20, 2017
... more recordings from Fitzpatrick made from the Kenton County Detention ... Jewell called Mingo County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Joe Smith who ...
Education Week (blog)
October 19, 2017
When S.R. continued to kick and try to push open a door, school officials called for SRO Kevin Sumner of the Kenton County Sheriff's Office.
WCLU
October 15, 2017
In 2014, both children were handcuffed by Kenton County Sheriff's Deputy Kevin ... An attorney for Kenton County noted the ruling is not final.
The River City News
October 13, 2017
Kenton County Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn said in a news release that his office does not call people who have missed jury duty or have a ...
Lexington Herald Leader
October 13, 2017
But according to the ruling, after the video of S.R.'s handcuffing was released to the media in August 2015, Kenton County Sheriff Chuck ...
ACLU (blog)
October 12, 2017
Nonetheless, Sheriff Charles Korzenborn of Kenton County declared, “I steadfastly stand behind Deputy Sumner.” The sheriff also said, on the ...
Cincinnati.com
September 28, 2017
Agencies slated for the development include Kenton County Fiscal Court, Kenton County Attorney's Office, Kenton County Sheriff's Office, ...
Cincinnati.com
September 28, 2017
Agencies slated for the development include Kenton County Fiscal Court, Kenton County Attorney's Office, Kenton County Sheriff's Office, ...
Toledo Blade
September 21, 2017
Florence Police Department, Boone County Sheriff's Office, along ... 14, according to Larry Shelton of the Kenton County Police Department, the ...
Cincinnati.com
September 12, 2017
... of a U-Haul truck at the intersection of Alexandria Pike and Kenton Station Road, the Campbell County Sheriff's Office said in a news release.
Cincinnati.com
September 2, 2017
Kenton County Fiscal Court has unanimously approved a new way to distribute its 911 fee. Previously, the fee – charged to residents and ...
Cincinnati.com
August 14, 2017
A tower used for 911 communications in Kenton County prompted the evacuation of a Children's Home of Northern Kentucky Campus Friday ...
Cincinnati.com
August 11, 2017
The Kenton County Sheriff has pulled the school resource officers from Covington schools. Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn cited an agreement with ...
Cincinnati.com
August 11, 2017
The Kenton County Sheriff has pulled the school resource officers from Covington schools. Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn cited an agreement with ...
Cincinnati.com
August 7, 2017
Kenton County is looking into the possible cost savings and service improvements that could come with a merger of its two law enforcement ...
Cincinnati.com
August 7, 2017
Kenton County is looking into the possible cost savings and service improvements that could come with a merger of its two law enforcement ...
