Kentucky State Police Seeking Public Assistance Locating Wanted Person

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Kentucky State Police

Kentucky State Police
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet

 

NEWS RELEASE

Mayfield, Ky. (April 20, 2022) – Kentucky State Police (KSP), Post 1 is currently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Graves County man wanted for failing to appear in Carlisle County Circuit Court. Jeffrey Arington, 42 years old of Melber, KY, was arrested by KSP in July of 2021 and charged with Rape 1st Degree, Unlawful Transaction with a Minor 1st Degree – Illegal Sex Act, and Unlawful Transaction with a Minor 2nd Degree. On March 7, 2022, the Carlisle County Circuit Court Judge issued a bench warrant for Arington after he failed to appear in court in reference to the charges.

Jeffrey Arington is described as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes, standing approximately 5′ 10″ tall and weighing approximately 150 pounds.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Jeffrey Arington is asked to contact Kentucky State Police, Post 1 at 270-856-3721 or anonymously at 1-800-222-5555.  Citizens may also report tips anonymously through the KSP app.  The app is available for iPhone, iPad and Android applications and can be easily downloaded free of charge through Apple and Google Play stores.