Kentucky State Police honored troopers and officers recently with awards and recognitions during a ceremony celebrating their dedication and heroism to their communities.
Locally, in KSP Post 2, Detective Brian Graves was named the Post 2 Detective of the Year—he is a nine-year veteran of the agency—and Trooper Nathan Pedigo was named the Post 2 Trooper of the year, and is a two-year veteran of the agency.
In 2023, KSP responded to 407,493 requests for assistance, conducted thousands of wellness checks during dangerous weather conditions, continued the fight against the deadly drug epidemic, obtained justice for victims, ran into unthinkable dangers, assisted local law enforcement agencies as needed and enhanced public and officer safety throughout the commonwealth.