
Russell Gordon, age 54 of Benton KY, was arrested and charged with operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol 1st offense, operating an off-road vehicle on private/public land without consent, possession of an open alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle. Mr. Gordon was involved in an ATV roll over collision on Breezeel School Road in Marshall County.
Wesley Carrol, age 20 of Murray KY, was arrested on a warrant issued by Calloway District Court for charges of violation of a KY emergency protection order.
The Sheriff’s Office is currently answering several reports of thefts from vehicles in the McKenzi Park Subdivision. If anyone has camera footage or noticed anything during the overnight hours please contact the Sheriff’s Office at 270-527-1333.
Leonard Miller, age 54 of Unknown address, Mr. Miller refused to give an address, Mr. Miller is currently on probation for Burglary and receiving stolen property. Mr. Miller was charged with disregarding stop sign, failure of owner to maintain insurance, no motorcycle license, failure to produce insurance card.
Austin Roberts, age 19 of Benton KY, was arrested and charged with assault 4th degree.
Liza Hamby, age 65 of Clarksville TN, was arrested on a bench warrant issued out of Todd district court for the charge of failure to appear.
Paul Grimm, age 49 of Gilbertsville KY, was arrested and charged with operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol 2nd offense.
Howard Langston, age 61 of Benton KY, was arrested and charged with driving on dui suspended license, failure to maintain insurance, no registration plates.
Joshua Lawrence, age 40 of Smyrna TN, was arrested on a indictment warrant issued out of Graves Circuit Court for the charges of unlawful transaction of a minor 1st (illegal sex act 16 YOA), sexual abuse 1st degree, endangering the welfare of a minor.
David Brown, age 49 of Benton KY, was charged with operating on a suspended or revoked operator’s license, failure to produce insurance card, registration receipt, one headlight.
Traffic Advisory for Monday June 5th

Work Zone Lane Restriction for Bridge Work on KY 402/Aurora Highway at 9.7mm starts Monday, June 5
Work to take approximately 30 days to complete
PADUCAH, Ky. (June 1, 2023) – A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans a work zone lane restriction along a section of KY 402/Aurora Highway east of Hardin in Marshall County starting Monday, June 1, 2023.
This work zone at KY 402/Aurora Highway mile point 9.7 is to allow deck overlay and other maintenance work on a bridge that crosses an unnamed tributary to the Clarks River. This work zone is about halfway between the Hardin community and KY 963/Old Olive Road and immediately east of the Old Hardin-Olive Lane intersection.
Motorists should be alert for one-lane traffic with alternating flow controlled by an automated signal. Some delays are possible during the movement and placement of equipment to facilitate the work.
Appropriate caution is required where equipment and maintenance personnel are along the roadway in close proximity to traffic flow.
Harper Construction is the prime contractor. This project is part of a $950,000 contract that includes similar work on 3 other bridges that will be scheduled later.
The target completion date for work on this bridge along KY 402 is June 7, 2023.
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