Owensboro Police arrest man for arson on Locust Street

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Owensboro, Kentucky – The Owensboro Police Department has announced the arrest of 57-year-old Jeffrey Boarman of Owensboro for Arson and Assault. According to OPD, the Owensboro Fire Department responded to a fire in the 1300 block of Locust Street around 7:30 a.m. on January 21, 2025. Firefighters reportedly located the resident who required medical attention … Read more

Owensboro Police Department arrests Kentucky Wesleyan College students for filming female without her permission and child porn

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Owensboro, Kentucky – The Owensboro Police Department has announced the arrest of a Kentucky Wesleyan College Student for allegedly filming another student. According to an OPD statement, patrol officers received a complaint from a female student that a male allegedly used his cell phone to film her while she was showering. Officers spoke to the … Read more

Owensboro Police arrest suspect in stabbing incident at Cadillac Motel

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Owensboro, Kentucky – The Owensboro Police Department has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection to a stabbing on Saturday evening. According to OPD, patrol officers responded to Owensboro Health Regional Hospital after a male victim arrived with a stab wound around 5 p.m. on December 21. OPD said in a statement that the … Read more

Owensboro Police investigating shooting near Hathaway Street

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The Owensboro Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that it calls an isolated incident. OPD reports that dispatch received several calls about a firearm discharge around 6 p.m. on September 19, 2024. Officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Hathaway Street and the intersection of East 8th Street and Center Street. Authorities say … Read more

Owensboro Police investigating shooting on Daviess Street

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Update – The Owensboro Police Department announced on social media that it had arrested 22-year-old Laterrian Burroughs in connection to a shooting in the 2800 block of Daviess Street. Burroughs was booked into the Daviess County Detention Center for one count of Assault 1st Degree and two counts of Wanton Endangerment. Original – The Owensboro Police … Read more

Owensboro Police arrest 61-year-old man for possessing child sexual abuse material

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A 61-year-old Owensboro man is behind bars after being arrested for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material. The Owensboro Police Department reports that it carried out a search warrant in connection to five Internet Crimes Against Children task force investigations that were reported by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. OPD says the … Read more

Juvenile charged in Owensboro shooting on Friday

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The Owensboro Police Department has announced charges against a juvenile following a shooting on Friday. OPD officers responded to the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital on March 29, 2024 for a report of a juvenile female who was suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Criminal Investigation Division detectives responded to assume control of the investigation. Detectives … Read more