LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – A veteran of Louisville’s law enforcement community, who served as the spokesperson for the agencies he served in, has died.
Colonel Carl Yates died August 14, 2026, at age 86.
Yates was a longtime member of the former Louisville Police Department. He served LPD from October 1971 until his retirement in 1999. From 1995 through 1999, the was department public information officer…