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There have been no school resource officers at Covington Independent Public Schools since the Kenton County Sheriff's Office pulled out following an agreement the district signed with the U.S. Department of Justice last summer. But now the Covington Board of Education is turning to the City of Covington ...
Kenton County Schools student Hunter Turnbull said he was hesitant to walk out of his Kentucky school for 17 minutes at first. Turnbull and ... The district also plans to have the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office provide additional security at schools, according to Superintendent Scot Prebles. Students who are ...

Boone County Sheriff Michael A. Helmig said Tuesday he is among supporters of training willing teachers and staff to carry guns in schools. Helmig said he endorses the POST ... Students at all three Kenton County Schools high schools walked out off class Feb. 23 in response to a shooting where 17 ...
The Boone County Sheriff, Kenton County Sheriff and Grant County Sheriff have said they are partners of the program. "The program actually models the armed pilot program," said Joe Kalil, a Boone County Constable and an organizer of the program. Should a district adopt POST, about five percent of ...
Police say scammers are posing as law enforcement officials and threatening arrests unless payment is received, sometimes through text messages. Scammers are using real names of officers or people the prosecutors offices along with real addresses of agencies, including the Kenton County Sheriff's ...

Kenton County Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn favors the idea of arming trained school personnel. “In the last 27 shootings in public venues like the schools, 26 were in non-gun related entities, you were not allowed to carry there,” Korzenborn said.
... Kippenbrock, a former police officer and sheriff's deputy, oversees safety and security in the schools. He insists on training every employee in Covington Schools on what to do in an active shooter situation. The district also hosts regular meetings between Covington Police and the Kenton County Sheriff.

Walton-Verona has about 1,500 students. Boone County high schools and middle schools already had sheriff deputies working as school resources officers. So, all public schools will now have full-time police school resource officers. Students walked out of classes in neighboring Kenton County Schools ...
The Kenton County Commonwealth's attorney says Kenton County and Taylor Mill police are investigating the same threat. The threat ... Earlier this week, the Boone County Sheriff's Office announced six students were charged with terroristic threatening and disorderly conduct between Feb. 12 and Feb. 9.
Sheriff: 5 Boone County students charged with making school threats ... 19, Boone County Sheriff's Office spokesman Tom Scheben said. ... There were few details released about an incident that happened at Turkeyfoot Middle School in Kenton County, but the district said the school was not in danger.
Kenton County Sheriff Chuck Korzenborn joked that he often takes retired firemen on as bailiffs or deputy sheriffs and encouraged the men to contact him if they should find themselves bored. The city and the fire department will also be busy as a new contract is negotiated to provide service to Crestview ...
Kenton County is looking into the possible cost savings and service improvements that could come with a merger of its two law enforcement entities. Judge-executive Kris Knochelmann said that local attorney Jim Parsons is conducting a study of a possible merger between the county police department and ...


 

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