New Details on Georgetown Man Accused of Sexual Abuse

A 65-year-old Georgetown resident, Phillip Dwayne Wise, was arrested on October 26th at 11:22 p.m. by Georgetown Police for Sexual abuse in the first degree.

The charge is a Class C or D felony, depending on the circumstances.

The arrest came pursuant to a Warrant of Arrest signed by District Court Judge Mary Jane Phelps on October 24th.

A Uniform Citation from the Georgetown Police offers some details of the arrest.

However, the official Complaint within the warrant paints a grizzly account of the accusations made against the defendant by The Commonwealth.

The warrant also states that the defendant had a "previous career as a law enforcement officer" but this blog was unable to ascertain what affiliation, if any, the defendant had. The Georgetown Police were only able to comment that it's an "ongoing investigation".

After searching public records for a Phillip Wise in Georgetown; There is some evidence, according to the Kentucky Secretary of State online records, that someone by that name founded a company here in Georgetown in 2005.

The company, Wise Industry, LLC, was then signed over by someone named Phillip Wise in 2009 to another party. What's unclear, is whether these two people are one in the same, or not. This blog makes no claim to the connection as there is no way to corroborate it at this time.

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Sadieville Man Arrested During Traffic Stop

Sadieville resident, William Joseph Hillard, was arrested by the Georgetown Police Department during a routine traffic stop on October 28th at 7:32 p.m.

According to a Uniform Citation the defendant failed to signal for a turn and was pulled over. The investigating officer then ascertained the operator of the vehicle had no insurance and was driving on a suspended drivers license. And, most serious of all, a Probation violation for felony offense.

The charges are as follows: Failure to or improper signal, Operating on suspended/revoked operators, Fail of non-owner to maintain required insurance, and Probation violation (for felony offense).

The defendant was being held at the Scott County Detention Center on no-bond as of yesterday, but had a court hearing scheduled for today.

Georgetown Woman Arrested for Shoplifting at Kroger

A local Georgetown woman, Rhoda Jane McGuire, was arrested for Shoplifting by the Georgetown Police Department on Saturday October 27th at 1:38 p.m.

The suspect was observed by Kroger loss prevention and detained in the office until police arrived, according to a Uniform Citation.

Although the value of the stolen item was only $38.50, the defendant faces numerous other -- mostly unrelated -- charges, according to Scott County Detention Center records.

The charges are as follows:

Failure to pay - citation for misdemeanor, Criminal possession forged instrument, Theft by deception - including cold checks, Persistent felony offender, and Theft by unlawful taking (shoplifting).

The defendant is being held on $7,253 bond and is awaiting a court date of November 2nd.

Updated: Georgetown Man Arrested for Sexual Abuse

Updated November 29th:

According to court documents dated November 27th the defendant's case has been waived to the grand jury. He's also been ordered to have no contact with the alleged victim.
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The Georgetown Police Department arrested 65-year-old local Georgetown resident, Phillip Dwayne Wise, for Sexual abuse in the first degree. The exact Kentucky Revised Statute is 510.110 -- click Here for more details.

The defendant was processed at the Scott County Detention Center Friday October 26th at 11:30 p.m. and released two hours later on Saturday at 1:30 a.m. after posting $5,000 bond. The defendant is scheduled to appear in court tomorrow October 30th at 1:00 p.m.

There are no other details accessible involving this incident at this time. More to come as this case develops and information becomes available.

Update: Man Accused of Broadway Hit-and-Run Posts Bond

The Sadieville man, Jason Todd Bevis, charged with DUI and Leaving the scene of an accident has posted $4,000 bond.

The defendant plead not guilty and -- as a condition of his bond -- has been ordered weekly drug/alcohol testing pending a preliminary hearing scheduled for November 14th according to court records.

Read the original full story on this blog.

Update: Meth Lab Defendant Denied Bond

The Georgetown man, Michael Payton Gaines, arrested and charged with Manufacturing methamphetamine -- as reported by this blog -- has been denied bond and deemed a "Danger to self and others" according to court documents.

The defendant remains in custody at the Scott County Detention Center pending a preliminary court hearing on November 1st.

Georgetown Man Arrested on Felony Violation of Probation

Local Georgetown resident, Shane Walker, was served a warrant and arrested for Violation of probation (Felony offense) and Alcohol intoxication in a public place on October 23rd.

The Georgetown Police arrested the defendant on East Washington Street at 6:39 p.m.

The defendant is being held on $7,750 bond, pending a court date on October 25th, according to Scott County Detention Center records.

Versailles Man Arrested in Lexington on Scott Co. Felony Warrant

Larry Dale Berger II, of Versailles, was arrested by the Fayette County Sheriff's Office on Monday October 22nd on a Scott County felony warrant for Receiving stolen property - under $10,000 (Class D felony).

The defendant was arrested at 150 North Limestone, the location of the Fayette County Sheriff's Office, so it appears he turned himself in willingly.

According to Scott County Detention Center officials and Court records he was released on $5,000 surety bond with conditions he comply with "treatment center after care" pending a November 27th court date.

Georgetown Police make Multiple Drug Trafficking Arrests

On the morning of Friday October 19th the Georgetown Police Department served warrants and made two felony arrests for Trafficking in controlled substance - first degree.

The first defendant, 34-year-old Shane Debronsky Wilson, was charged with Trafficking in controlled substance - first degree, and Persistent felony offender - first degree. The arrest location was George Martin Ave. Wilson is being held at the Scott County Detention Center on $20,000 bond pending a November 2nd court date.

The second defendant, 32-year-old Brandy Marie Jarrell, was charged with Trafficking in controlled substance - first degree. The arrest location was Ransom Trace. Jarrell is being held at the Scott County Detention Center on $10,000 bond pending a court date of November 5th.

Lexington Man Charged with Receiving Stolen Property

The Scott County Sheriff's Office served a warrant and arrested 27-year-old Christopher Lee Creech for Receiving stolen property on October 21st at 10:48 p.m.

The exact details surrounding the arrest are not available at this time, according to Sheriff's Office records.

The location of the arrest was on Paynes Depot Road near Midway. The defendant is being held on $2,000 bond at the Scott County Detention Center.

Sadieville Man Charged with Hit-and-Run on S. Broadway

Georgetown Police arrested Jason Todd Bevis on Sunday October 21st at 6:36 p.m. for DUI and Leaving the scene of an accident.

The incident began when police responded to a hit-and-run call on S. Broadway. Witnesses helped police locate the suspect's vehicle and then later identified him by name.

Officers then located the suspect walking on West Jackson and he refused all field sobriety tests.

Georgetown officers determined, according to the report, that "from slurred speech", "heavy/glossy eyes", and the "odor of an alcoholic beverage"; The suspect had "been drinking."

The defendant is currently being held at the Scott County Detention Center on $4,000 bond awaiting a court date of October 23rd.

Georgetown Woman Arrested for DUI Involving Child

Georgetown resident, Tillisa Marie Garrett, was arrested for DUI on Saturday night at 9:48 p.m. According to a Uniform Citation, the Georgetown Police received a complaint of a "vehicle driving excessive speeds and all over the roadway".

A Georgetown officer responded and "observed the vehicle swerve and almost hit the curb". When the vehicle was pulled over the officer discovered "10 Xanax pills" while instructing the driver to perform a Standard Field Sobriety Test (SFST). The officer states that the suspect's speech was slurred and eyes were constricted and showed "numerous clues for DUI".

The suspects child was allegedly in the back seat but was "not buckled" in a child restraint.

The defendant is charged with DUI, Possession of a controlled substance - 1st degree, Failure to use Child restraint device, and Wanton endangerment - 2nd degree.

The defendant was released on Surety Bond pending a court date on October 23rd.

Georgetown Man Arrested for Meth Lab

The Scott County Sheriff"s Office has arrested and charged Georgetown resident, Michael Payton Gaines, with Manufacturing methamphetamine.

A Deputy responded on Sunday October 21st at 12:29 p.m. to a complaint of a "possible meth lab".

Upon arriving at the scene and discovering the lab the Deputy began an investigation into the owner of the lab materials and determined that it belonged to the suspect.

Once the suspect arrived at the scene he then began to flee "after Deputies advised him to stop", according to Scott County Sheriff documents. The suspect was apprehended "four houses down from his residence" and placed in custody.

Along with being charged with Manufacturing methamphetamine; the suspect was also charged with Fleeing or evading police - 2nd degree and Wanton endangerment - 1st degree.

The defendant is in the custody of the Scott County Detention Center, and being held on no bond until a scheduled court date of October 23rd, according to jail records.

Georgetown Man Arrested for Hit and Run

A local Georgetown man, Rodney Cobb, was arrested and charged for leaving the scene of an accident on October 17th according to Georgetown Police records.

The defendant's charges include Alcohol intoxication in a public place, Leaving the scene of an accident - failure to render aid or assistance, and Operating on suspended or revoked operators license.

Allegedly, the defendant struck another vehicle and then vacated the scene of the accident.

The defendant was released by on ROR (release on recognizance) bond pending a future court date, according to jail officials.

Georgetown Man Arrested on Felony Warrant for Jumping Bail

The Georgetown Police Department served a felony warrant on Georgetown resident Kevin B. Stakelin on October 18th at 6:20 p.m. without incident.

The defendant faces numerous charges including two counts of Citation for misdemeanor - failure to appear, Bail Jumping in the first degree (Class D felony), and Persistent felony offender in the second degree which is described as:

A persistent felony offender in the second degree is a person who is more than twenty-one (21) years of age and who stands convicted of a felony after having been convicted of one (1) previous felony. 

The defendant is currently being held at Scott County Detention Center on $50,000 bond and has a court date scheduled for November 2nd. Details of the arrest can be found on this Georgetown Police Uniform Citation.

Georgetown National Guard Soldier Arrested for Going AWOL

A local Georgetown resident, Austin Dean Southworth, a member of The Kentucky National Guard has been arrested for being Absent without leave. According to a Scott County Sheriff Uniform Citation the defendant was served a warrant and arrested on October 17 at 10.00 a.m.

The exact violation of KRS (Kentucky Revised Statute) 35.462 reads as follows:

35.462 Missing movement. Any person subject to this code who through neglect or design misses the movement of a ship, aircraft or unit with which he is required in the course of duty to move shall be punished as a court-martial directs.

The defendant is currently being held at the Scott County Detention Center with no bond. The listed affiliated agency, according to jail records, is the US Military - JAG Corps. It's assumed that the defendant is awaiting transport to the proper military authorities.

Georgetown Woman Arrested in Lexington on Felony Charges

A local Georgetown woman, Kimberley Anne Elswick, was arrested by the Fayette County Sheriff's Office on July 6th but was just recently transported to the Scott County Detention Center on October 12th.

The charges include Probation violation for felony offense and Making false statement to obtain increase. The Uniform Citation from the Fayette County Sheriff's Deputy sheds some details of the arrest, but it's unclear to this blog what original felony charges were committed for the defendant to be placed on probation.

The charge of Making false statement to obtain increase is a little more complicated because it involves state unemployment insurance. The Statute, KRS 314.990(5), reads as such:

Any person who knowingly makes a false statement or representation of a material fact or knowingly fails to disclose a material fact to the secretary to obtain or increase any benefit under this chapter or under an employment security law of any other state, or of the federal government, either for himself or for any other person, business entity, or organization shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor unless the value of the benefits procured or attempted to be procured is one hundred dollars ($100) or more, in which case he will be guilty of a Class D felony.

There were no further details concerning this crime in any documents obtained by this blog. There was, however, a Scott County Sheriff Uniform Citation dated July 17th, 2011 for the same charge; Probation violation for felony offense.

The defendant is being held at the Scott County Detention Center on $15,000 bond and has a court date scheduled for November 2nd.

More to come on the outcome of this case as it develops.

Update: Man Accused of Flea Market Burglary Makes Bond

The local area resident, Christopher Miller, arrested by Georgetown Police for burglarizing the Georgetown Flea Market has posted $10,000 bond and been released from the Scott County Detention Center on October 16th.

Scott County Circuit Court documents reveal that as a condition of the bond the defendant must remain on house arrest pending a future court date.

The most serious of the charges, Burglary - 2nd degree, has been waived to the Grand Jury.

Read the original article on this blog.

Update: Man Arrested for Drug Related Auto Incident Posts Bond

The Georgetown man, Andrew Barnett, charged with multiple drug charges has plead not guilty, posted $10,000 bond, and been released from Scott County Detention Center.

The defendant posted bond on October 16th according to Scott County Circuit Court records. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Oct, 23rd.

The incident involved the defendant's truck running off the road, hitting two road signs at the McDonald's on Southgate, and being charged with multiple drug charges by Georgetown Police.

Read the full article on this blog.

Georgetown Man Arrested for Shoplifting, Burglary at Walmart

A local Georgetown man, William Michael Long, was arrested by The Georgetown Police Department for Theft by unlawful taking (shoplifting) and Burglary in the third degree (a Class D felony) at the Walmart located on 120 Osbourne Way.

According to a Georgetown Police Uniform Citation obtained by Georgetown, Kentucky Crime - Blog the incident was as follows.

Shortly after 3:00 p.m. on October 15th the suspect was seen putting two speakers into a cart and taking them to Customer Service to return them "without a receipt". He received a Walmart gift card in the amount of $190.63. However, a member of Walmart's Loss Prevention staff observed the suspect and notified police.

According to the arresting officer, prior to arriving at The Scott County Detention Center, the suspect was asked "if he had anything not allowed in jail". But, after jail personnel performed a standard search they discovered a knife and "a hypodermic needle in his sock". Subsequently, he was also charged with Promoting contraband in the first degree - a Class D felony. The defendant also has a failure to appear, citation for misdemeanor according to jail records.

At the time of this report the defendant was being held at the Scott County Detention Center on $10,378 bond, pending a court date of November 20th.

Update: Local Teen Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charge Involving Auto Break-ins

A local teen, Aaron Michael Adams, has plead guilty to a lesser charge in connection with the September 30th burglary (reported by this blog) of nearly twenty vehicles in the Georgetown area.

His original charge of Receiving stolen property over $500.00 has been amended down to Receiving stolen property under $500.00.

According to court documents - obtained by Georgetown, Kentucky - Crime Blog - dated October 16th, it appears he received two-years probation with twelve-months probated.

Georgetown Man Runs Vehicle of the Road and Faces Multiple Drug Charges

An officer from The Georgetown Police Department was "flagged down in reference to a vehicle that ran off the road" on Sunday morning October 13th at the McDonald's on Southgate Drive. He then made contact with the suspect, Andrew Barnett, who was the driver of the vehicle, a Toyota truck. Barnett then admitted to driving the truck, and when asked if he was "under the influence of any alcohol or illegal drugs", he said he was not.

Upon investigation, the officer discovered that the suspect had an outstanding warrant for Failure to appear, citation for misdemeanor - according to Georgetown Detention Center records.

After placing the suspect under arrest for the warrant he then began a search of the incident area, the suspect, and the vehicle. The officer found a "black film canister" containing white powder that the suspect admitted to being cocaine. Other items were also found including a bag of marijuana.

In all the defendant was charged with Drug paraphernalia, Possession of marijuana, Possession of cocaine 1st degree, and promoting contraband in the first degree for admitting possession of "what is suspected to be Xanax" upon arriving at the jail.



Barnett is being held at The Scott County Detention Center on $10,000 bond and has a court date scheduled for October 16th.

Georgetown Man Charged with DUI, Assault Involving His Child in Lexington

Fayette County Detention Center

A Local Georgetown man, Rodney Clay Agee, is facing multiple charges and is in the custody of The Fayette County Detention Center. His charges include 1) DUI, 2) Leaving the scene of an accident, 3) No insurance, and 4) Assault in the 1st degree - according to online jail records.

More on this story from local Lexington CBS affiliate WKYT-TV 27 Newsfirst. 

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A man is in jail, accused of leaving the scene of a crash that injured his child.It happened on the off ramp of I-75 onto Newtown Pike around 12:30 a.m. Sunday.Rodney Agee is facing assault, DUI and leaving the scene of an accident charges following the crash.Lexington Police say Agee caught a ride with a passerby back to his Georgetown home instead of getting help for the child.

Georgetown Man Charged with Receiving Stolen Property

The Scott County Sheriff's Office served a warrant and arrested Georgetown resident Michael Corban Gruchow Friday October, 12th at 8:47 p.m. In what appears to be a self arrest, as the location of the arrest was 120 N. Hamilton.

The defendant faces charges of 1) Receiving stolen property less than $500.00 and 2) Theft by deception, including cold check under $500.00. These are violations of Kentucky State Statutes 514.110 and 514.040.

There is no other information accessible to the specifics details of the warrant as none were available at the time of this report.

The defendant was released at 9:00 a.m. October 13th from Scott County Detention Center on Surety Bond pending a court date October 30th according to Jail officials.

Stamping Ground Man Charged with DUI After Striking Pedestrian

The Scott County Sheriff's Office has arrested and charged Stamping Ground resident George M. Byers in connection with a traffic accident involving a pedestrian. The incident occurred, approximately, at the corner of Stamping Ground Road and Great Crossing Park Road in Scott County. The pedestrian, Dazine Young, had "serious physical injury" according to law enforcement documents.

More on this story from local Lexington NBC affiliate WLEX-TV, LEX 18 dated October 10th.

An elderly man was sent to the hospital in Scott County late Wednesday morning after being hit by what authorities say was a drunk driver.The incident happened just before noon near Stamping Ground Park in Georgetown. Scott County officials say 24-year old George Byers was behind the wheel when he struck Dazine Young, who officials say was walking along the shoulder of the road when Byers struck him.Officials say Young was knocked unconscious, and there is no word yet on his condition.Byers was arrested and charged with driving while under the influence and second-degree assault.

A Scott County Sheriff's Office Uniform Citation obtained by Georgetown, Kentucky - Crime Blog reveals more detail into the incident. Apparently the suspect told the arresting Deputy that "he had taken 4 Lorazepam pills". The Deputy performed a SFST (Standard Field Sobriety Test), in which he subsequently failed. After further investigation into the wreck the Deputy then found the suspect had acted in "a wanton manner considering the speed and use of pills".

In all, the suspect was charged with Operating a motor vehicle...while under the influence of...a controlled substance (Kentucky Statute 189.010 5a) and Assault in the second degree (Kentucky Statute 508.020).

The defendant was released today from the Scott County Detention Center at 1:50 p.m. on Surety Bond according to Detention Center officials.  

Updated: Local Georgetown Business Burglarized in Bizarre Incident

Updated May 8, 2013

There's some good news involving this crime. The owner of Bumper 2 Bumper Auto Care, Catrina Adkins, has contacted us to update the status of their case. The man responsible for the crimes committed , 43-year-old Anthony Delmoro, was apprehended by Lexington authorities on January 17, 2013 and has plead guilty to the charges. He is in custody at the Fayette County Detention Center awaiting sentencing on May 24th.                                          

A local Georgetown business was burglarized and had a vehicle stolen early Thursday morning. The business, Bumper 2 Bumper Auto Care (located on North Water Street), had serviced the vehicle and it was locked inside the shop waiting on payment from the owner.

In the predawn hours Thursday morning the alarm sounded and Georgetown Police responded to the scene to find the service door of the business had been smashed through from the inside out and the owners identified that an older model SUV was missing.

Here's where the story takes a twist and turn. In an article published by the local Lexington NBC affiliate WLEX, LEX 18; We discover that a vehicle possibly matching the description of the vehicle stolen in Georgetown was found in flames on Mt. Horeb Road near the intersection of Newtown Pike and Kentucky State Road 1973.

An officer heading to another call spotted an SUV burning along a rural road in Lexington early Thursday, and investigators say it matches the general description of a vehicle stolen from a Georgetown shop earlier in the morning.
Investigators say the SUV went through a fence and into the guard rail along Mt. Horab Road, then burst into flames. The passing officer spotted the burning vehicle around 3:45 a.m. The driver was nowhere to be found.
Police say the SUV is similar to a vehicle that a burglar drove through the garage door of Bumper 2 Bumper Auto Care in Georgetown earlier in the morning, but they have not determined if it is the same SUV.
Police continue to investigate and search for the driver.

Georgetown, Kentucky - Crime Blog spoke with the owner of Bumper 2 Bumper Auto Care, Katrina Adkins, this morning and she said that the burglar(s) first "tried prying open" the service door but failed. But then "broke through the window" to gain access to the building and took the keys from "the invoice" which was found "lying on the floor". The robber(s) also "ran into a tree" as the stolen vehicle exited the scene.

Mrs. Adkins went on to say that the vehicle was a "1997 Suburban" and that the Georgetown Police Department "responded in one minute, twenty seconds" to the burglary alarm.

Georgetown Man Involved in Deadly Auto Crash

As reported by NBC affiliate WAVE 3 in Louisville, KY a local Georgetown man, Michael Grubb,was involved in a deadly crash in Owen County early Tuesday morning.  

NEW LIBERTY, KY (WAVE) – One person was killed and two others seriously injured in a crash in Owen County.
State police say a preliminary investigation shows a car was heading south on Highway 35 when it left the roadway and overturned several times.
Killed in the crash was a passenger in the car, Justin Renfro, 24, of Owenton, KY. The driver, Michael Grubb, 26 of Georgetown, KY, and a second passenger, Drew Mason, 26, of Sparta, KY, were flown to University of Cincinnati Hospital for treatment.
KSP said alcohol is being looked at as a factor in the crash and that no one in the car was wearing a seatbelt. According to Kentucky State Police in Campbellsburg, the single vehicle crash happened on Highway 35 just before 2 a.m. Tuesday.

A Kentucky State Police News Release dated October 9th offers more details into the horrible accident.

(New Liberty, KY) – An Owen County man has been killed and two others have been seriously injured in an overnight crash on Highway 35. Kentucky State Police dispatchers received a call of a single vehicle crash at 1:59 this morning. Preliminary investigation shows that the car, driven by 26 year old Michael Grubb of Georgetown, KY, was traveling south on Highway 35 when the vehicle left the roadway for unknown reasons and rolled several times. Grubb was flown by Air Methods, Inc. to the University of Cincinnati Hospital. A passenger in the vehicle, 24 year old Justin Renfro of Owenton, KY, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Owen County Coroner. Another passenger, 26 year old Drew Mason of Sparta, KY, was also flown by Air Methods, Inc. to the University of Cincinnati Hospital. Alcohol is a suspected factor in the crash. No one in the vehicle was wearing a seat belt. Trooper Dusty Corbin, an accident reconstructionist, is leading the ongoing investigation. Trooper Corbin was assisted at the scene by the Owen County Sheriff’s Department, Owen County Life Squad, Owen County Rescue, Owen County Fire Department, and the New Liberty Fire Department.

As released by Kentucky State Police, "Alcohol is a suspected", but no charges have been filed as of yet. Georgetown, Kentucky - Crime Blog, spoke to Kentucky State Police Trooper Brad Arterburn, Public Affairs Officer, this morning and he confirmed that no charges had been filed and that it was still an "ongoing Investigation". More to come on this incident as it develops.

Local Man Faces Charges for Burglarizing The Georgetown Flea Market

A local area resident, Christopher Miller, faces multiple charges for his alleged involvement in the burglary this past weekend of The Georgetown Flea Market. The most serious of those charges being Burglary in the second degree - a Class C felony.

The Georgetown Police received a call on Saturday night for a burglary in progress at 150 Edwards Ave. The suspect, according to the Georgetown Police report, had apparently hid himself at closing time; only to be discovered by one of the employees in a routine check of the premises to ensure no one had remained.

The suspect then, using a pocket knife, cut through the screening of three booths and took a glass jar of change - "valued at $100.00" - but cut himself in the process and left the knife at the scene. As he exited the building, leaving a trail of blood, he was subsequently apprehended at the corner of Gilbert and Edwards Ave.

The arresting officer found a flannel shirt and the missing jar at the same location as the arrest. When asked to identify himself by Georgetown Police the suspect gave them a different name. After being warned by the officer that doing so again was illegal, he persisted in giving a false name, and was arrested at 9:45 p.m.

Miller has been charged with Burglary in the second degree, Theft by unlawful taking, and Giving a peace officer a false name or address. He's currently being held at The Scott County Jail pending a court hearing. More to come on this case as it develops.

Georgetown Teen Faces Felony Charge of Receiving Stolen Property

If you woke up last Sunday morning in the Georgetown areas of Bradford, Colony, and Stamping Ground to find your car doors wide open there was a reason why. Your vehicle had been burglarized.

As reported by the Georgetown News-Graphic there was a rash of vehicle break-ins in several areas. As it would seem no coincidence - as they all happened the same night - they were indeed related. And the Georgetown Police made quick work apprehending the suspect within a few hours and returning most of the stolen property.

The Georgetown City Police say they put the man responsible for breaking into 20 cars behind bars.
In the early hours of Sunday morning, approximately 20 vehicles were broken into in the Bradford, Colony and Stamping Ground areas, a statement from the department announced. Officer Teresa Hollon, Officer Tim Banta, Sergeant Chris Zirbes and Sergeant Mike Wagoner were able to quickly recover the stolen property and arrested Aaron Michael Adams, 19 on charges stemming from the break-ins.

A Georgetown Police Uniform Citation obtained by this blog shows that the suspect, 19-year-old Aaron Michael Adams, actually "admitted to taking the property". He was found in violation of Kentucky Statute 514.110 and charged with one count of Receiving Stolen Property.

Scott County Circuit Court records reveal that the defendant posted a $5000 bond and is on house arrest pending an October 16th hearing  at 1:30 p.m before Judge Mary Jane Phelps. More to come on this case as it develops.