Louisville Metro Police Chief Robert White says layoffs in his department are unfortunate, but necessary.
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Arrests Appear Unlikely To Curb Meth Production
Over the last four years, the number of arrests in Louisville for manufacturing methamphetamine has nearly doubled. Police say the it’s the result of increased vigilance by officers and citizens in recent years. But authorities acknowledge that just finding and arresting manufacturers and users isn’t enough to keep the dangerous drug off the streets.
UPDATE: Louisville Police Officer Shot in Okolona
A Louisville Metro police officer is recovering from a gunshot wound at University Hospital Police spokesperson Alicia Smiley says the female officer was injured while on a call this morning in the Okolona neighborhood. “We had an officer from our Seventh Division who responded to a domestic incident in the 7000 block of Ronwood about… Continue reading UPDATE: Louisville Police Officer Shot in Okolona
LMPD Name Suspect In Gotlib Case
The Louisville Metro Police Department says a man they interviewed in 1984 is most likely behind the disappearance of Ann Gotlib from the Bashford Manor Mall one year earlier. Police have named the now-deceased Greg Louis Oakley Junior as the main suspect in the Gotlib case. He was sent to prison in 1984 for assaulting… Continue reading LMPD Name Suspect In Gotlib Case