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Elderly Woman in Kentucky Requires Medical Treatment Due to an Alleged Assault by a 47-Year-Old Man

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler along with Deputy Brent France arrested Randy W. Hale age 47 of Miller Road, London on Wednesday night May 26, 2021 at approximately 8:40 PM.

The arrest occurred off Miller Road, approximately 6 miles west of London after this subject was charged on a Laurel District Court warrant of arrest obtained a Sgt. Mehler charging:

  • Assault – 4th degre
  • Terroristic threatening – third-degree

Randy W. Hale allegedly shoved a 72-year-old woman out of a chair causing injury to her right hip and back requiring medical treatment.

In addition, allegedly this individual threatened to:

  • Beat the victim up and blacken her eyes

Hale was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.

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