Laurel County, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Brandon Broughton along with Deputy Josh Morgan arrested Heather Roark age 38 of London on Wednesday morning September 6, 2017 at approximately 10:52 AM.
The arrest occurred off Topton Road approximately 8 miles south of London after deputies were dispatched to a complaint of an out of control female subject armed with a knife creating a disturbance there.
When deputies arrived at the scene, they learned that this subject had allegedly held a knife to her mother's throat threatening to kill her and threw a cast-iron skillet at her father hitting him in the head with a telephone.
When arrested, this subject created a disturbance and had to be placed in the police car where she started kicking the protective screen, screaming and cursing deputies at the scene.
Heather Roark was charged with assault – fourth degree – domestic violence; disorderly conduct – second degree; resisting arrest; and menacing and was lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.
Photo attached is courtesy of the Laurel County Detention Center.