Staff Report Two men were arrested during a protest in Murray on Tuesday night. John Dickerson, 55 of Paducah, Kentucky, pointed a gun at protesters around 5:45 p.m. on 12th Street during the protest, according to a press release from the Murray Police Department. He was located by officers and booked in the Read More
If I were to ask your everyday 7 to 10 year old what he or she thought a hero was, I’d get a plethora of interesting definitions. I’m sure I would get several explanations of crime-fighting vigilantes in tight neon suits, but what actually makes a hero? The word hero has several definitions (one denoting Read More
Ben Manhanke, Assistant News Editor, compiles Police Beat with materials provided by Public Safety and Emergency Management. Not all dispatched calls are listed.
Oct. 24 – 9:41 p.m. A caller reported the smell of gasoline in Elizabeth. Officers and the Murray Fire Department were notified. A report was taken.
Feb. 14 11:36 a.m. – A caller reported a motor vehicle accident at Regents Residential College. Officers were notified and a report was taken. 6:50 p.m. – Officers issued a verbal warning for reckless driving at the Alumni Affairs Building. Feb. 15 3:37 p.m. – A caller reported harassment to the Public Safety Building. Read More
Jan. 24 10:24 p.m. A caller reported smelling marijuana in Regents Residential College. Officers were notified, but could not locate the scent. 11:14 p.m. Officers issued a verbal warning for failure to yield in the Hart Residential College parking lot. Jan. 25 10:27 a.m. A caller reported a medical emergency at the Oakley Applied Science Read More
