Laurel County, Ky. (Sept. 16, 2019) - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Joey Robinson arrested Daryl Mathews age 28 of Harrisburg, KY on Saturday night September 14, 2019 at approximately 11:30 PM.
The arrest occurred at a business off US 25 approximately 8 miles north of London after deputies were dispatched to an assault complaint there.
Upon arrival at the scene deputies learned from witnesses that this subject had allegedly hit a female subject in the face with a closed fist. The male subject there admitted hitting the female subject.
The male subject had slurred speech and was unsteady on his feet and was determined by deputies to be under the influence.
Daryl Mathews was charged with:
- Assault – 4th degree
- Alcohol intoxication in a public place
This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.
Photo of accused attached is courtesy of the Laurel County Correctional Center.