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First Lexington female mounted police officer, 1986
Posted on June 1, 2016 | in Uncategorized | by Lexington Herald-Leader
Officer Karen Love, on Red, talked with Harlan McQuinn in downtown Lexington on Dec. 29, 1986. Love, then 30, went on the job that week as the first female member of the Lexington Mounted Patrol. You can see a story, photos and video on the Lexington mounted unit in Wednesday’s Herald-Leader and on Kentucky.com. Photo by David Perry | Staff
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