NEWS RELEASE
LA CENTER, Ky. (November 14, 2023) – Kentucky State Police (KSP), Post 1 received information that Brandon P. Dowell had several warrants for his arrest and was staying at a residence in Ballard County.
Troopers, along with deputies from the Ballard County Sheriff’s Office, responded to the residence in the La Center community of Ballard County. Troopers made contact with the homeowner leaving the residence who confirmed that Dowell was inside the residence. The homeowner also advised law enforcement that Dowell had a firearm inside the residence. After law enforcement made contact using a PA system, Dowell was taken into custody without further incident. A firearm was located and determined to have recently been stolen from another location in Ballard County.
Brandon P. Dowell, 26 years old of Hardinsburg, KY, was arrested and charged with Receiving Stolen Property (Firearm). He was also served with outstanding warrants for charges including Burglary, Criminal Mischief, Theft By Unlawful Taking, Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument, and Escape.
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