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City pays $1.8 million to 3 women who accused former Louisville police detective of sexual assault
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City pays $1.8 million to 3 women who accused former Louisville police detective of sexual assault

  • Jason Riley, WDRB News and Jacob Ryan, Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting
  • Updated Oct 25, 2022

Two internal investigations concluded that Brian Bailey pressured multiple confidential informants into performing sexual acts on him and lied about it to investigators — and that his actions broke the law.

Louisville police implement strict pursuit policy to reduce high-speed chases
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Louisville police implement strict pursuit policy to reduce high-speed chases

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated May 12, 2022

The new policy, which took effect April 26 according to an internal memo written by Chief Erika Shields, is a rollback to a policy enacted in December 2012 to reduce deaths and injuries caused by the chases.

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LMPD officer exonerated for repeatedly punching protester during arrest at Jefferson Square Park
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LMPD officer exonerated for repeatedly punching protester during arrest at Jefferson Square Park

  • Jason Riley and Travis Ragsdale
  • Updated Mar 31, 2022

Officer Aaron Ambers was investigated for possible violations of department policies involving de-escalation and use of physical force in the April 18, 2021, arrest of Denorver Garrett.

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LMPD detective who allegedly threatened command staff officially fired
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LMPD detective who allegedly threatened command staff officially fired

  • Stephan Johnson
  • Updated Mar 2, 2022

Det. Christopher Palombi has officially been fired weeks after police say he threatened to kill other law enforcement officers.

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Father of Deputy Brandon Shirley says LMPD backtracking claim he was 'targeted and ambushed'
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Father of Deputy Brandon Shirley says LMPD backtracking claim he was 'targeted and ambushed'

  • Updated Nov 23, 2021

Shirley's father says investigators are now backtracking the original claim that Shirley was "targeted and ambushed," instead suggesting that his death the result of an "accidental shooting."

Atherton High School placed on lockdown, gun found in backpack
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Atherton High School placed on lockdown, gun found in backpack

  • Kevin Wheatley and Hayden Ristevski
  • Updated Nov 23, 2021

Atherton High School Principal Stephanie Fluhr confirmed in a letter to school families Tuesday that a gun was found in a student's backpack.

JCPS referrals for weapons up, handguns mixed compared to recent school years, data show
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JCPS referrals for weapons up, handguns mixed compared to recent school years, data show

  • Kevin Wheatley and Valerie Chinn
  • Updated Nov 17, 2021

More students at Jefferson County Public Schools have been caught with weapons on school grounds in the first months of the 2021-22 school year compared to recent years, but fewer guns have been recovered compared to the last year in which schools operated on traditional in-person learning schedules in that span.

JCPS board passes COVID-19 testing programs days after meeting derailed by SRO debate
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JCPS board passes COVID-19 testing programs days after meeting derailed by SRO debate

  • Kevin Wheatley
  • Updated Dec 31, 2021

The Jefferson County Board of Education voted to create the “test to stay” and “test to play” programs, $100 vaccine incentives and hourly pay bumps for classified staff who take instructional duties during a special board meeting Thursday.

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LMPD officer sues city over suspension for marching in uniform at abortion clinic
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LMPD officer sues city over suspension for marching in uniform at abortion clinic

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Oct 6, 2021

The lawsuit claims LMPD dragged its feet, not even bothering to question the officer for several weeks, in essence unofficially punishing him by “deliberately extending his suspension period.”

Pollio 'disappointed' in using drive-by shooting to call for school resource officers at JCPS
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Pollio 'disappointed' in using drive-by shooting to call for school resource officers at JCPS

  • Kevin Wheatley
  • Updated Sep 28, 2021

JCPS Superintendent Marty Pollio’s comments come a day after Louisville Metro Police Chief Erika Shields reiterated her call for Kentucky’s largest school district to create an internal force of trained law enforcement officers.

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