Posted by John Humphress on Feb 13, 2012
Jessie James Durham, age 20 of Campbellsville
The Campbellsville Police Department responded Saturday, February 11 at 9:35am to a request for a “welfare check” from Matt Wayn of Cincinnati, Ohio reporting he had not heard from his mother, Elizabeth Arimsmier. Ms. Arimsmier, 78, resided at 105 Daisy Drive in Campbellsville. Officers responded to the address Saturday morning at 9:30 AM and did not receive a response. Entry was gained and the victim – Ms. Arimsmier was found unresponsive. The Coroner was notified and pronounced the victim deceased. An autopsy was performed by the State Medical Examiner’s Office in Louisville on Sunday, February 12th, which determined the victim died as a result of blunt force trauma sustained days earlier.
The investigation continued Sunday resulting in the arrest of Jessie James Durham, age 20 of Campbellsville. Durham is the great-grandson of the victim. Durham was charged with Murder and lodged in the Taylor County Regional Jail.
The investigation is continuing by Officer David Tucker.
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Posted by John Humphress on Jan 14, 2012
On Saturday, January 14, at 12:35am the Campbellsville Police Department, the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, and the United States Secret Service investigated a complaint of counterfeit $20 bills being circulated/passed at businesses around Campbellsville and Taylor County. After an investigation, 34 year old Christopher Dale Tucker of Campbellsville was arrested and lodged in the Taylor County Detention Center. Tucker was charged with Forgery 1st degree. More arrest are forth coming.
Agencies Involved: Campbellsville Police Department, Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, and the
United States Secret Service.
Investigating Officers: Det. Brian Morgan, Det. Brian Pickard, and Lt. Shannon Wilson
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Posted by John Humphress on Jan 14, 2012
Adair County, KY) -The Kentucky State Police is investigating a two vehicle collision that resulted in the death of one individual. The collision occurred at 3:09 PM on January 13, 2012 approximately 8 miles east of Columbia on KY 80. The investigation reveled that Travis Fair, of Columbia, was operating a 2000 Saturn when it crossed the center line and struck a 2009 Ford pickup, being operated by Daryl Flatt. As a result of the collision, Mr. Fair was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Adair County Coroner. Mr. Flatt and a passenger, Candi Flatt (both of Columbia), were transported to Westlake Regional Hospital where they were treated and released. All occupants were wearing seatbelts at the time of the collision. Preliminary indications suggest the Mr. Fair was possibly texting at the time of the collision. It is unknown at this time if alcohol was a contributing factor to the collision, however there is toxicology pending. The investigation in continuing by Trooper Saunders. KSP was assisted at the scene by the Adair County Sheriffs Department, Adair County EMS, Adair County Rescue and the Adair County Coroner.
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