Tag: Police standoff

Eight-hour standoff ends peacefully after former Lovely resident fires at state police in Peach Orchard

BY RACHEL DOVE MOUNTAIN CITIZEN PEACH ORCHARD — A former Lovely resident is in jail after firing multiple shots at the state police during an eight-hour standoff Sunday night and Monday morning in the Peach Orchard community of Lawrence County. According to Kentucky State Police Trooper Shane Goodall, public affairs officer at Post 14 in…
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Kentucky State Police Post 14, Lawrence County, Lovely, Peach Orchard, Police standoff, Shots fired, Trooper Shane Goodall

October 23, 2023
Man arrested after standoff in Inez

BY RACHEL DOVE MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — A standoff involving law enforcement ended in Inez after an officer used a Taser on the subject. The suspect, Taylor Wallis, a 55-year-old Inez resident, faces several charges. The events transpired Tuesday evening at Wallis’s home on Spruce Pine Road when the Martin County Sheriff’s Office received reports…
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Arrest, Crime, Inez, Martin County Sheriff, Police standoff, Rachel Dove

August 11, 2023