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Strangulation Arrest in Laurel County, Kentucky

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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Travis Napier along with Deputy Dustin Saylor arrested James Curry age 35 of London on Tuesday evening March 9, 2021 at approximately 5:39 PM.

The arrest occurred off East Laurel Rd., approximately 9 miles east of London after deputies were dispatched to a disturbance complaint there.

Upon arrival at the scene deputies learned that allegedly there had been an argument between a male and female subject there and that the male subject had placed both hands around the female subject’s throat restricting her airway.

In addition, the male subject had apparently hit the female subject in her arms with his fist.

James Curry was charged with:

  • Assault – 4th degree
  • Strangulation – first-degree

This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.

Photo of accused attached is courtesy of Laurel County Correctional Center.

 

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