Laurel County, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Keith Dinsmore along with Deputy Jake Miller, Deputy Travis Napier, and CSO Sean Hayre assisted by Ky. State Police arrested five individuals on Sunday night July 1, 2018 at approximately 10:42 PM.
The arrests occurred off Ky 770 approximately 12 miles south of London in a motel parking lot , in a motel room, and in the immediate area after information was developed on the location of a reported stolen vehicle – a 2003 Pontiac stolen from Corbin last week. The car's lawful owner spotted the vehicle, followed it to the motel, and blocked the vehicle in until deputies arrived at the scene. When deputies arrived at the scene they located the stolen vehicle along with individuals in the parking lot and in a motel room where the vehicle was parked. In addition, deputies learned that subjects had fled the scene across the street to a business parking lot and also had fled toward a subdivision nearby. A total of five individuals were located by deputies with assistance from Kentucky State Police. In addition, one individual was found in possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia in the motel room hiding in the shower.
The five arrested individuals were identified as:
All five individuals were lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.
Photos attached are courtesy of the Laurel County Detention Center.