Juvenile faces multiple charges after fleeing Glasgow officers

Police did not release the juvenile's name because of the individual's age.

Juvenile faces multiple charges after fleeing Glasgow officers
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GLASGOW, Ky. — A juvenile is facing multiple charges after allegedly leading Glasgow police on a vehicle pursuit Tuesday that ended in Warren County, according to the Glasgow Police Department.

Police said officers received a be-on-the-lookout alert from the Kentucky State Police regarding a missing juvenile. Officers later located a vehicle matching the description and attempted a traffic stop.

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A dash camera captures the pursuit along Cumberland Parkway shortly after midnight. The time in the video was an hour ahead, according to the person who provided Barrenside with the video. (Submitted)

According to police, the driver failed to stop, leading officers on a pursuit that continued into Warren County before ending there.

The juvenile was arrested and charged with first-degree fleeing or evading police (motor vehicle), three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment, two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment of a police officer, first-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving, disregarding a stop sign, disregarding a traffic control device and operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol while under age 21 with a blood alcohol concentration of .02 or more.

Officer John DuBarry made the arrest with assistance from the Barren County Sheriff's Office and Kentucky State Police, according to the release.

Police did not release the juvenile's name because of the individual's age.


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