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University of Kentucky
Joined October 2011
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We are aware of a reported post on Yik Yak. We are actively investigating it, but don’t believe there is a threat to campus safety. Our first priority is the safety of our campus community — we will communicate as more details become available.
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South Limestone is currently shut down from Waller Ave to Virginia Ave for a traffic accident investigation. Motorists should use Virginia Ave as a detour around the road closure.
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Lexington Police will have S Limestone from Waller Ave to Transcript shut down due to a serious accident. Commuters should use alternate routes of S. Broadway or Tates Creek and avoid the area. @ukpolice
Thank you @dannycarrollky for your unwavering support of SB 80 a KACP priority. This legislation will make Kentucky law enforcement better and our communities safer!
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“We have in recent years invested some $15 million in safety measures, such as additional safety officials and officers, cameras, lighting, remotely controlled locks and ID-card-only access to residential buildings.” – Jay Blanton, UK spokesperson (3/3)
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“As has always been the case, that includes working in close collaboration with other agencies, including the Lexington Police Department. To suggest otherwise is false and misleading. We have one of the most highly trained departments in the state.” (2/3)
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“The story that ran on @FoxNews this morning regarding the University of Kentucky and our relationship with the police department is inaccurate and unfounded. Our priority at UK is the safety and well-being of everyone.” (1/3)
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A big THANK YOU to our Partner Agencies and Local Restaurants who helped us deliver 500 meals to 8 ERs across 5 states. The SOMA Team is appreciative to our LEOs, 1st Responders, Healthcare Workers and ALL frontline workers. #COVID19 #ThanksHealthHeroes #PublicSafety #NPSTW
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A brew-tiful way to start your day- Coffee with a Cop is starting in t-minus 15 minutes! Can't wait to hear you espresso yourself & answer a latte of questions. Join us at the Starbucks @UKStudentCenter today! ☕️☕️💙☕️☕️
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Come join @UKPolice for coffee and snacks at the Gatton Student Center Starbucks this morning 8-10 am. Meet the UKPD police officers that work to keep you safe and let us know what questions that you need answered. @universityofky
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UK Crisis Mgt team leading a table top exercise with University and Lexington officials preparing for the unknown critical incident(s) that require a joint response. Preparing to keep our community safe. @UKPolice @universityofky
Starting the morning off right listening to @Paulbutlersc sharing leadership tips to help TRANSFORM the culture of Kentucky Law Enforcement. #transformle
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Special thanks to @Paulbutlersc for closing out this week of leadership training and helping #transformle culture for the future. This year's Transform conference was one of the best.
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Join me in raising awareness in sexual violence and domestic violence. Believe the survivors and help support them by understanding there are resources available. #LexStopDSV #WakeUpLex @UKPolice
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Join me in raising awareness in sexual violence and domestic violence. Believe the survivors and help support them by understanding there are resources available. #LexStopDSV #WakeUpLex @UKPolice
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TRANSFORM Day 4 making a difference with the team from Speciality Health and Wellness. Dr. Willam Cromwell discussing how we can #transformle health by understanding Cardio-Metabolic Disease and its effect on First Responders.
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Warning: Do not look at this post while driving, operating heavy machinery or walking. Meet the newest addition to the UKPD family. Hudson is a Labrador retriever puppy and his handler is Officer Culver. They can’t wait to meet you! 🐾💕🐾
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