DOCJT Instructor Eric Long knew he wanted to serve at the academy, but to earn the right to teach others, he had to excel in his law enforcement career, first. Read how he did just that.
All in Profile
Living a Legacy: Jefferson County Sheriff John Aubrey
Jefferson County Sheriff John Aubrey reflects on his 47-year law enforcement career and his commitment to the motto, 'No sheriff stands alone.'
Spotlight: Campbellsburg Police Chief Tony Rucker
Campbellsburg Police Chief Tony Rucker discusses the challenges of being a one-man department and the importance of partnerships and officer safety.
Spotlight: Warren County Sheriff Jerry “Peanuts” Gaines
Warren County Sheriff Jerry "Peanuts" Gaines shares about his agency's youth-outreach programs, collaboration with the numerous public safety entities in the county and meeting the needs of the elderly population.
Everyday Heroes - June 2017
After 10 years trying to figure out what he wanted to do in life, the man known locally as Doodle, found his calling.
A Cord of Three Strands
A profile of Operation UNITE’s 14-year history in helping rid eastern Kentucky of its drug epidemic.
A Consuming Passion
Consumed with his passion for physical fitness and defensive tactics, Instructor Brian Spencer has spent three years at DOCJT training recruits to become the most fit-for-duty officers they can be.
London Police Department
Community-oriented policing has helped bridge the gap between London police officers and residents of the southeastern Kentucky city, located just off Interstate 75.
Doing All Things Well
Why does a lawyer with an English degree who loves researching history, working search and rescue and writing books and blogs drive 105 miles every day to teach at a law enforcement academy?
Spotlight: Madison County Sheriff Mike Coyle
Madison County Sheriff Mike Coyle shares about his agency's new Street Crimes Unit, the importance of core values and successes with inter-county teamwork.
Spotlight: Louisville Regional Airport Police Chief Jim Sohan
Louisville Regional Airport Police Chief Jim Sohan discusses his agency's physical fitness policy, how his agency addresses crime prevention at the airport and how leaders can stay connected to their workforce.
Even Better Than Planned
Passion and success characterize this eastern Kentucky department of 21 sworn officers who are committed to making the Mount Sterling Police Department one of the best-trained and capable agencies in the commonwealth.
Everyday Heroes - February 2017
After six years in law enforcement, this officer's experiences have helped him see the potential in everyone's life and understand his role in making his community the best it can be.
Back from the Brink: New Staffing Revitalizes Louisville Training Section
DOCJT Regional Training Director Phil Crumpton discusses revitalizing the Louisville Training Section and expanding DOCJT's regional training capabilities.
George T. Ragsdale (1876-1937)
A Giant in Kentucky Law Enforcement