Lexington True Crime: The Willy T. Foot Stabber
LEXINGTON, KY – It has been over a decade since the University of Kentucky’s William T. Young Library became the unlikely setting for a series of perplexing and unresolved...
Drug trafficking org busted by DEA Agent and School Board Member, Jason D. Moore
LEXINGTON, KY – A federal criminal investigation, led by DEA Special Agent and local school board member Jason D. Moore, has uncovered a significant inventory of illegal substances and...
Large shipment of meth & fentanyl, bound for Lexington from Detroit, was seized in Scott County
Lexington, KY — A significant drug bust in July led to the seizure of a large shipment of methamphetamine and fentanyl, believed to be headed to Lexington from Detroit, Michigan....
Major Drug Bust in Lexington: Two arrested, charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances
Lexington, KY — In a significant operation that unfolded this week, federal agents arrested Khmari Duane Laurice Smith, 21, and Khari Qunarll Smith, 23, on charges of conspiracy to...
Man found asleep with AK-47 pistol, 2 kilos of meth in car at major Lexington intersection pleads guilty
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Lexington man entered a guilty plea on Thursday in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, following an incident in which...
Darknet Drug Trafficking Duo from Lexington Face Federal Sentences
Lexington, Ky. – A Lexington couple, involved in a darknet drug trafficking organization, were sentenced to federal prison on June 1, 2023. Benjamin Norman Joseph Flanigan and Haleigh Breanne...
Major Cocaine and Money Laundering Suspect Pleads Guilt in Lexington
Lexington, Ky.–A Lexington man, Kenneth O. Hinton, 42, is set to plead guilty to federal charges including possession with intent to distribute cocaine, being a felon in possession of...
Lexington Executive Admits to Selling Counterfeit N95 Masks During Pandemic
7/25 UPDATE: Nathan Brown, 47, CEO of Old World Timber, a Lexington company specializing in antique wood reclamation, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell on Thursday to...
A Glimpse into Lexington’s Drug Underbelly: Three Federal Plea Agreements Unveiled
Lexington, Ky.–The United States District Court in the Eastern District of Kentucky unsealed three plea agreements involving area drug dealers last week. These individuals were involved in high-quantity federal...
Lexington True Crime 2023: FBI uncovers counterfeit identity document racket operating in Lexington
Lexington, Ky.–A major criminal investigation into the production and distribution of false identity documents has been unveiled by the United States in the Central Kentucky. The investigation, led by...