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Hostage situation in Cumberland County results in arrest

By Tpr Nick Hale, Public Affairs Officer
KSP Post 15, Columbia, KY

(Cumberland County, KY April 16, 2019) - On Sunday, April 14, 2019 around 9:00PM CST, Kentucky State Police, Post 15 received a third party call reporting 49 year old, Tommy Thrasher of Burkesville was holding his wife and daughter hostage, refusing to let them leave.

Upon units arrival Stacy Thrasher and her juvenile daughter were able to safely exit the residence and taken to a safe location.

On Monday, April 15, 2019 at approximately 1:26PM CST, Trooper Allen Shirley arrested Tommy Thrasher one mile north of Burkesville on Scotts Ferry Rd and charged him with Unlawful imprisonment 1st degree, terroristic threatening 3rd degree, and menacing.



Thrasher was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail.

Note - A charge is merely an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a subsequent court of law.


This story was posted on 2019-04-16 13:07:09
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