(All information in this report is verified by witnesses, and court documents, Changes made to article to reflect accused is not a licensed barber in State of KY, but is a licensed Cosmetologist) Breathitt County Cosmetologist, Ryan Messer was issued a Criminal Summons on August 18th, 2021 by Breathitt County Sheriff John Hollan for the […]
Month: June 2023
Kentucky State Police Conducts Death Investigation in Martin County
Inez, KY. (August 21, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call from Martin County 911 dispatch on August 19, 2021, regarding a call of an unresponsive female. KSP investigators responded to a residence on Tomahawk Road where they located 22 year old Brooklyn Sloas unresponsive inside the residence. Sloas was pronounced dead at […]
Richard Terry’s Barber Shop now open
Looking for a Experienced Barber in the Breathitt County Area? Look no further than Richard Terry’s Barber Shop located on Lower Main Street in Jackson.
Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Floyd County
Betsy Layne, KY. (August 13, 2021) – Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call on August 12, 2021, at 8:51 p.m. reporting a single vehicle collision had occurred on US 23 in the Betsy Layne community of Floyd County. A trooper from Post 9 responded and began the investigation. The initial investigation indicated Bobby Blackburn, 62 […]
Perry County Woman Pleads Guilty to Union Embezzlement
LONDON, Ky. – A Bulan, Ky., woman, Linda Shepherd, 54, pleaded guilty on Monday, June 28, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Hanly A. Ingram, to embezzling assets from a labor union. According to Shepherd’s guilty plea agreement, from April 2011 to March 2018, she was employed as the financial secretary of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 14637, […]
Atlanta Area Man Convicted of Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking
Defendant was the last of twelve convicted in large Methamphetamine Conspiracy LONDON, Ky. – An Ellenwood, Georgia man was convicted late Thursday, by a federal jury sitting in London, of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. Following a four-day trial before United States District Judge Robert E. Wier, […]