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Arrested after allegedly beating on door of residence in Laurel County

Laurel County, KY -  Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff’s Detective Daniel Grigsby along with Deputy Robert Reed, Detective Bryon Lawson, Deputy Rick Cloyd, and Deputy Charlie Johnson arrested Flora Proffitt age 28 of Norwood Dr., East Bernstadt on Friday night June 7, 2019 at approximately 7:45 PM.

Flora Proffitt

The arrest occurred in Western Laurel County after this subject allegedly was beating on the door of off duty Sheriff’s Detective Daniel Grigsby’s home.

An investigation was conducted and this individual was determined to be under the influence –was talking very incoherent and stated “I used meth and jumped out of the car.”

This individual was charged with:

  • Public intoxication – controlled substances
  • Criminal trespassing – third-degree

This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.

Photo of accused attached is courtesy of the Laurel County Detention Center.

 

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