Trooper Shaw

08/30/2026

The winner of 2026 Corvette is Buddy Lewis of Hendersonville, TN. Congrats and thanks to everyone who purchased a ticket. We sold over 33,000 tickets!

08/28/2026

The moon may be taking center stage tonight, but your Post 5 Troopers are still on duty.

As the Lunar Eclipse unfolds above, our Troopers are out in the community, working the roads and doing what they do best—serving and protecting the Commonwealth.

Different view. Same mission. 🌖

Photo courtesy of Trooper Rexroat.

08/25/2026

August Retiree Breakfast!

08/21/2026

08/18/2026

Troopers from Post 5 Campbellsburg visited with the residents of Hallmark House, which is a memory care community. Troopers handed out Trooper Teddys to all the residents, shared conversation and stories! Thank you for having us!

08/05/2026

*NOW HIRING*
Kentucky State Police, Post 5 in Campbellsburg, is accepting applications for an Administrative Specialist Senior position. New hires will receive the training and equipment necessary for success. Post 5 serves Henry, Trimble, Owen, Oldham, Gallatin and Carroll Counties.

If you are interested in applying, please visit
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07/31/2026

07/30/2026

We had another successful Post 5 retiree breakfast this week! See you next month!

07/27/2026

Kentucky State Police Post 5 Troopers Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 24, 2026) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored 84 troopers, detectives and officers who went above and beyond the call of service in 2025. The KSP annual Sworn Awards Ceremony highlighted those who are dedicated to protecting Kentucky’s 120 counties with a mission of creating a safer commonwealth for future generations.

In 2025, KSP responded to 532,600 calls for assistance, conducted thousands of wellness checks during dangerous weather conditions, protected children from online predators, secured justice for victims, and assisted local law enforcement agencies as needed to promote safety throughout the commonwealth.

Recipients from the Post 5 area include:

•Detective Steven Goodale was named the 2025 Post 5 Detective of the Year. Detective Goodale is a 22-year veteran of the agency.

•Trooper Matthew Sharp was named the 2025 Post 5 Trooper of the Year. Trooper Sharp is a 2-year veteran of the agency.

A complete list of award recipients is available on the KSP website.

KSP is looking to recruit the next generation of law enforcement leaders. Individuals interested in a career of service, leadership and honor are encouraged to apply today at JoinKSP.com.

For more information about KSP’s commitment to creating a better Kentucky by making the commonwealth’s streets safer, communities stronger and the nation more secure by providing exceptional law enforcement, click here.


Editor’s Note: photo identification (left to right) Trooper Matthew Sharp and Detective Steven Goodale