Jason Newby Sworn In as Hopkinsville Police Chief
Jason Newby was officially sworn in as Hopkinsville Police Chief by Mayor James R. Knight during the April 18th City Council meeting.
Sergeant Atkins recognized for professionalism
Sergeant Atkins was recently recognized for his great level of professionalism while giving an active shooter training at Hopkinsville Community College. Dr. Dale Leatherman, Chief of Business Affairs at the College, described an informative and professional experience provided by Sgt….
ECC Director Sarah Dragoo makes ECC a better place to work
Sarah Dragoo is our Emergency Communications Center (ECC) Director. Mrs. Dragoo has helped make ECC a better place to work and has been instrumental in getting ECC the equipment employees need to be successful in doing their jobs. We appreciate…
Procurement Officer Wende Aldridge deals with supply issues
Over the past three years, Procurement Officer Wende Aldridge, has faced numerous issues with supply chain. A significant hurdle the Department faced has been getting new patrol vehicles. Mrs. Aldridge contacted multiple vendors to find vehicles for our fleet. She…
Dispatcher Hart helps with NCIC paperwork & TAC
Dispatcher Hart constantly shows efforts to go above & beyond and to help anyone in our Department. She always shows a determination to better herself and the Agency as a whole. She loves to help people and is always willing…
Dispatcher Fryar recognized for efforts with NCIC paperwork
Dispatcher Fryar is being recognized for her extra efforts in helping with NCIC paperwork. She has made it her mission to continuously comb through the courts “Unable to Enter Protective Orders” file by tracking down as much information as possible…
Captain Rodriguez detains individuals in burglary in progress
On December 12th, Captain Rodriguez was public service with ECC in reference to a call. While on this call, he spotted a burglary in progress. He relayed this information over the radio and was able to detain 3 individuals by…
Dispatcher Hart helps identify individual
Dispatcher Hart was phenomenal and went above and beyond in helping a deputy on October 3rd to identify an individual the Deputy was out with. Without her help, the Deputy says it would have taken him a lot longer to…
PSO McAskill ensures safety on walking trail
On 9/27/22 while on routine patrol of the walking trail, Public Safety Officer (PSO) McAskill noticed a crack in the retaining wall supporting the trail. He notified Public Works and stopped people from crossing the bridge for safety concerns. PSO…
Traffic stop helps solve Logan County murder case
Officer Marcum conducted a traffic stop on 9/6/22. During the course of his investigation, a firearm was recovered inside the vehicle. This firearm was linked to a murder in Logan County. Without Officer Marcum’s diligence, the murder may not have…