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Assault charge - Laurel County

Laurel County, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Shannon Jones arrested Christopher Harrison Johnson age 36 of Lily early Tuesday morning June 5, 2018 at approximately 12:04 AM.

The arrest occurred off Riverside loop, approximately 8 miles south of London after Deputy Jones was dispatched to a complaint of a male subject drunk and out of control and allegedly holding a knife to the neck of a female subject there.

Upon arrival at the scene Deputy Jones located this individual in the yard yelling and creating a disturbance.

Deputy Jones detected the odor of alcoholic beverages emitting from this subject and conducted an investigation determining that he was under the influence.

Christopher Harrison Johnson was charged with alcohol intoxication in a public place; assault fourth degree – domestic violence; wanton endangerment – second-degree.

This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.

Photo attached is courtesy of the Laurel County Detention Center.

 

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