MAGOFFIN MAN ARRESTED IN PAINTSVILLE CARJACKING

MAGOFFIN MAN ARRESTED IN PAINTSVILLE CARJACKING

PAINTSVILLE – A Magoffin County man was arrested in Johnson County Monday night for an alleged attempted carjacking. According to the arrest citation, Paintsville dispatch received a report of a male individual attempting to enter a vehicle on a male in Second Street in Paintsville. The caller reported seeing the man flee from Second Street towards Ramada Inn, and provided a description of his clothing. Police were able to track down a man match…

Police: Man says God wanted him to steal a car - Mountain Top Media

PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — A Magoffin County man was arrested in Paintsville this week, after he reportedly told police that God wanted him to steal a car. Paintsville Police were called Monday to an attempted carjacking on Second Street. The theft was unsuccessful, but witnesses gave police a description of the culprit and pointed the direction in which he fled. A short time later, police found a man matching that description, identified as Tracy Ray Co