Boone County Sheriff’s Cold Case Unit solves 1976 murder of teen using advanced DNA techniques
Staff report A group of determined law enforcement agencies — including the Boone County Sheriff’s office and its Cold Case…
Boone County Sheriff
Read More
Walton woman killed in accident on Aero Parkway in Boone County after car strikes two poles, splits in half
NKyTribune staff A Walton woman was killed Sunday evening in a collision on Aero Parkway in Boone County. According to…
Claim of attempted child abduction at Burlington Kroger determined to be false; Florence woman charged
NKyTribune staff The Boone County Sheriff’s office has issued a release stating that an alleged child abduction at Kroger in…
St. Henry HS student charged with terroristic threatening; messages posted to social media
On Thursday at approximately 9:30 a.m., Boone County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to St. Henry High School after school…
Traffic stop by Boone County Sheriff deputies on I-75 results in seizure of pharmacy of illegal drugs
Boone County Sheriff’s deputies conducting a traffic stop on Interstate 75 south of Richwood got much more than they bargained…
Boone County crime spree ends with homes burglarized, vehicles crashed, suspect in custody
NKyTribune staff The Boone County Sheriff’s office has released details of a bizarre crime spree that resulted in a Florence…
Incidents of ‘Virtual kidnapping ransom scam’ in Boone County; what to do if you are contacted
NKyTribune staff Incidents of the “Virtual Kidnapping Ransom Scam” have been reported in Boone County recently. The scam involves parents…
Hebron man arrested after standoff, charged with robbery and kidnapping of his mother
NKyTribune staff Boone County Sheriff’s Deputies responding to a call of a man with a gun Monday, arrested a Hebron…
Cooper High School student the latest to be arrested for terroristic threatening in Boone County
NKyTribune staff The rash of school shooting threats by students in Boone County continues. Thursday, a 15-year-old Cooper High School…
Ignite Academy students charged with terroristic threatening say they were joking; police not laughing
NKyTribune staff Two 14-year-old Ignite Academy students have been charged with Terroristic Threatening Second Degree, after police say they posted…
13-year-old Jones Middle School student arrested, charged with terroristic threatening
During the evening hours of Saturday, November 16, Boone County Sheriff’s Office deputies were made aware of a school shooting…
Cooper High School student charged with Class D felony after allegedly threatening to shoot up school
NKyTribune staff Northern Kentucky law enforcement officials take threats of school violence very seriously. It’s a lesson a Cooper High…
Las Vegas man tries to see Conner High student he met online; now charged with attempted kidnapping
NKyTribune staff A man who traveled to Northern Kentucky from Las Vegas to meet with a juvenile student he met…
Gov. Briefs: Erlanger adds school zone; Apply for BC Sheriff’s Citizen’s Academy; Wilder touch-a-truck
Commonwealth Avenue and Baker Street is now considered a school zone thanks to the City of Erlanger, the Kentucky Transportation…
Driver charged with manslaughter, DUI, wanton endangerment, in Jan crash that killed Union woman
NKyTribune staff A Union, Kentucky man has been charged with manslaughter and other offenses in a January 9 crash that…
Boone County Sheriff arrests three former Conner High School students for damage to campus
NKyTribune staff Three young adults have been arrested and charged with criminal mischief and burglary after thousands of dollars in…
Petersburg couple killed in head-on collision with dump truck on KY 18 in Burlington Tuesday
NKyTribune staff A Petersburg couple was killed in a multi-vehicle accident on KY 18, (Burlington Pike) in Burlington Tuesday. James…
Boone County Sheriff releases names of man killed, other passengers in crash near Camp Ernst Road
NKyTribune staff The Boone County Sheriff’s office has released the name of three passengers, including a man from Hebron who…
One dead, two injured in overnight accident near Camp Ernst Road; driver charged with manslaughter
An accident early Monday morning near Camp Ernst Road in Burlington resulted in the death of one person and injuries…
Altercation in Burlington leads to shooting; victim in critical condition, suspect in custody
On Saturday, June 29, 2019 at approximately 10:17 pm, Boone County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the 3000 block…
Burlington massage parlor busted following weeks-long investigation, owner charged with prostitution
NKyTribune staff A Boone County massage parlor owner was arrested Wednesday and charged with prostitution, a Class B Misdemeanor. In…
Hebron man charged with DUI, assault, wanton endangerment, in October crash on KY 18
NKyTribune staff A Hebron man has been arrested and charged in relation to a serious accident on Burlington Pike at…