Laurel County, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Travis Napier along with Deputy Jake Miller, Deputy Jamie Etherton, and CSO Sean Hayre arrested two individuals on Monday evening December 25, 2017 at approximately 6:20 PM.
The arrests occurred off West Cumberland Gap Parkway, near a business approximately 10 miles south of London after deputies developed information on the possible location of a reported stolen vehicle that Deputy Josh Scott had investigated (stolen off Rose Street, Corbin) that had been spotted near a business there.
When deputies arrived at that location they observed the reported stolen vehicle, a Toyota Tacoma, pulling out from the business and conducted a traffic stop.
Arrested was:
Jessica A. Rainwater age 28 of Corbin charged with receiving stolen property under $10,000. In addition, the subject was also charged with giving officer false identifying information; fleeing or evading police – second degree – on foot; resisting arrest; and wanton endangerment – first-degree – police officer is victim.
In addition, deputies also learned that the subject was wanted on a Kentucky parole Board parole violation warrant charging absconding parole supervision; failure to report to parole officer has directed; and failure to make restitution has directed regarding a conviction in Whitley County Circuit Court on a charge of unlawful possession of meth precursor – first offense.
In addition, this subject was also charged on a Knox District Court bench warrant of arrest charging failure to appear in court on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence; failure to or improper signal; and contempt of court.
These two individuals were lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.
Photos attached are courtesy of the Laurel County Detention Center.