Clay County, Ky. (October, 25, 2019) - The Clay County Sheriff's is reporting that: On October 24, 2019 Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson received a complaint of vandalism and theft that occurred at the Squire Hensley Cemetery off of North Highway 11.
During the investigation, Sheriff Robinson and Chief Deputy Jones was able to get a positive identity of a male subject that was attempting to sell a gate within the Oneida Community.
Sheriff Robinson and Chief Deputy Jones located a subject that matched the individual described in the theft and vandalism at a residence on Sol Hollow Road.
This individual was identified as: Shannon Davidson age 43.
During the investigation, the subject admitted to the crimes and gave a location of where he had taken the stolen items.
Upon arrival at a residence on Mae Reid Road, items were discovered that had been taken from the property.
Shannon Davidson was charged with:
• Serving Bench Warrant for Court
• Serving Bench Warrant for Court
• Resisting Arrest
• Theft by Unlawful Taking
• Violating Graves
Sheriff Robinson would like to ask the public's help if they have any information pertaining to the stolen gate to please contact the Clay County Sheriff's Office at (606) 598-3471 or Clay County Dispatch at (606) 598-8411.
The photos provided by Sheriff Robinson and Clay County Detention Center.
