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Community tip, drone help Louisville police arrest attempted robbery suspect
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Community tip, drone help Louisville police arrest attempted robbery suspect

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Mar 5, 2026

Officers responded to reports of a masked man on a bicycle carrying bolt cutters near a storage facility on Dixie Highway the morning of March 2.

Louisville Metro Corrections chief says jail ‘stretched to its limits,’ staff under strain
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Louisville Metro Corrections chief says jail ‘stretched to its limits,’ staff under strain

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Mar 5, 2026

Louisville Metro Corrections chief says overcrowded jail is stretched to its limits, straining staff.

Inmate found dead early Thursday morning inside Louisville's jail
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Inmate found dead early Thursday morning inside Louisville's jail

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Feb 26, 2026

According to LMDC, officers discovered the Hispanic male inmate around 4:24 a.m. while serving breakfast inside the facility.

Louisville police arrest man in connection to September shooting in Southside neighborhood
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Louisville police arrest man in connection to September shooting in Southside neighborhood

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Dec 11, 2025

On Sept. 17, LMPD said officers responded to the 6600 block of Southside Drive on a reported shooting.

Prospect man charged with distributing several child pornography images
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Prospect man charged with distributing several child pornography images

  • Updated Oct 24, 2025

Michael Booth, 39, of Prospect, was arrested Wednesday and charged with at least 20 counts of child pornography. 

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Louisville mayor defends decision to end sanctuary city status amid criticism
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Louisville mayor defends decision to end sanctuary city status amid criticism

  • Updated Oct 14, 2025

Jail officials says 102 federal immigration detainers have been issued against inmates at Louisville Metro Corrections since Aug. 1.

7 recruits sworn in as new Louisville Metro Corrections officers
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7 recruits sworn in as new Louisville Metro Corrections officers

  • Updated Jun 6, 2025

The recruits started 11 weeks ago in the Academy, learning the ins and outs of the criminal justice system.

46-year-old Louisville man arrested, charged in deadly shooting in Newburg last week
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46-year-old Louisville man arrested, charged in deadly shooting in Newburg last week

  • Updated May 6, 2025

Last Wednesday, LMPD responded to a "person down" in the 5000 block of Poplar Level Road about 9:45 p.m. That's not far from E. Indian Trail. 

Police searching for inmate who disappeared while being transported to Louisville jail
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Police searching for inmate who disappeared while being transported to Louisville jail

  • Updated Apr 25, 2025

Authorities are searching for Amy Kapetanious, an inmate who was last seen being transported to the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections (LMDC) but has since disappeared.

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Louisville Metro Corrections unveils new health monitoring system after in-custody deaths
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Louisville Metro Corrections unveils new health monitoring system after in-custody deaths

  • Stephan Johnson
  • Updated Apr 21, 2025

Louisville Metro Corrections is rolling out a new high-tech system designed to save lives by closely monitoring the health of inmates in real time.

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