Nicholasville Police Department

Nicholasville Police Department Welcome to the Nicholasville Police Department’s page on Facebook! Also, please keep in mind that this is an internet page on facebook.com. Facebook, Inc.

We will strive to develop police/community partnerships involving neighborhood groups, schools, businesses and individual citizens in order to improve the effectiveness of police services. We will strive to better provide the basic services expected by the community and keep pace with the growth of the city in order to continue the delivery of high quality service. We will develop, through trainin

g, the skills necessary to lead the community in cooperative efforts to solve problems and consider other solutions before law enforcement actions. The purpose of this site is to present matters of public interest in a government forum concerning the Nicholasville Police Department’s programs, activities, news stories, and photos. We welcome your comments, however, please note this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum. If you need an official source of information about the Nicholasville Police Department please visit our website at www.nicholasville.org or call 859-885-9467

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• Comments unrelated to the purpose and topical scope of the page. The page is not meant for comments that do not directly relate to the purpose or topical scope of the page.
• Obscenity (automatically removed based on common profane words).
• Po*******hy.
• Incitement to imminent lawless action.
• Speech presenting a grave and imminent threat.
• Fighting words.
• Threats of litigation.
• Posts from probable fake accounts.
• True threats.
• Fraud.
• Defamation (libel/slander)
• Hyperlinks or addresses
• Solicitations to commit or speech integral to, criminal conduct.
• Promotion or advertisement of a business or commercial transaction.
• Promotion in favor of, or in opposition to, a candidate campaigning for election to a political office.
• Copyrighted material (if posted without the copyright holder’s consent). The Department may take steps to have a comment removed if it falls within one of the foregoing categories. owns and operates facebook.com. It has its own policies and standards concerning what may, and may not, be posted and the actions that it may take with regard to unauthorized posts. See “Facebook Community Standards” at www.facebook.com/communitystandards/. Furthermore, Facebook is the records custodian for the content posted on their site. The department may also take steps to remove “robo spam” and/or comments by “social bots” (i.e. content posted by automatic software programs, or “bots”) if necessary to ensure access for the general public. Furthermore, while we encourage debate and discussion, we respectfully request that commenters be mindful that this site is open to the public and that commenters be courteous and civil toward one another. Facebook allows commenting without the option to prevent all of it and offers no guarantee of the Facebook profile being legitimate or even the opinion of the represented person making the comment. Should you choose to follow or participate on this site, realize any post or person may be deleted or banned at the discretion of the moderators. Should you feel a comment or a ban was made in error, please contact the Nicholasville Police Department at 510 N. Main St. Nicholasville, KY, 40356 with your concern for further review. The Department is not responsible for, and neither endorses nor opposes, comments placed on this site. Commenters are personally responsible and liable for their own comments, username, and/or any information placed on this page by the commenter. Please do not report emergencies, or ask for assistance on this page. For police service call 911.

We wish to thank our friends at Farmers Bank for the donation of 5 new bicycles and made an additional $400 donation to ...
08/31/2026

We wish to thank our friends at Farmers Bank for the donation of 5 new bicycles and made an additional $400 donation to the Bike Ride and Exchange.

Pictured: Bethany David, Chad Moody, and Evan Bailey.

08/31/2026
Congratulations to Officer Kennon Kemp, as he has completed the Department of Criminal Justice Training’s Basic Class 57...
08/27/2026

Congratulations to Officer Kennon Kemp, as he has completed the Department of Criminal Justice Training’s Basic Class 572.

He served his class as a Squad Leader.

We look forward to his continued training and service to our community.

The Nicholasville Police Department will join the Jessamine County Courthouse in lighting our building pink in honor of ...
08/26/2026

The Nicholasville Police Department will join the Jessamine County Courthouse in lighting our building pink in honor of Dolly Parton for the remainder of the week.

Jessamine County is joining the nation in mourning the loss of a national treasure, Dolly Parton, by lighting our Courthouse in pink this week.

We also celebrate the life and philanthropy of a soul who brought joy and hope to so many.

May we reflect Dolly Parton’s joy of life, hope for the future, kindness to others, and helping hands to those in need.

On August 24, 2026, the Nicholasville Police Department Drug Enforcement Unit and Patrol Division, in partnership with t...
08/26/2026

On August 24, 2026, the Nicholasville Police Department Drug Enforcement Unit and Patrol Division, in partnership with the Jessamine County Sheriff’s Office and K9 Viking, conducted an interdiction traffic stop.

Said stop resulted in approximately 1/4 lb. of suspected methamphetamine being seized.

Petie Taylor was taken into custody and charged with Trafficking in Controlled Substance 1st degree (Methamphetamine).

Today, we recognize School Resource Officer Kyle Toms of the Wilmore Police Department.
08/26/2026

Today, we recognize School Resource Officer Kyle Toms of the Wilmore Police Department.

Today, we spotlight School Resource Officer Wes Kemp.
08/25/2026

Today, we spotlight School Resource Officer Wes Kemp.

Information regarding upcoming Traffic Safety Checkpoints:
08/24/2026

Information regarding upcoming Traffic Safety Checkpoints:

Today, the first day of school, we recognize School Resource Officer Justin Wilson.
08/24/2026

Today, the first day of school, we recognize School Resource Officer Justin Wilson.

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717 North Main Street
Nicholasville, KY
40356

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Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
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