Kentucky State Police responded to the 7000 Block of Black Gold Road in Edmonson County shortly after 7 a.m. Wednesday morning in an attempt to serve several outstanding arrest warrants.
When troopers arrived, they found an unoccupied truck at the trailer home which had been reported as stolen by the Warren County Sheriff’s Department.
Police say several attempts to communicate and call 40 year-old Christopher Spencer out of the trailer were unsuccessful, and Spencer refused to exit the residence.
Spencer exited the residence just before 4 p.m., after multiple rounds of gas canisters were deployed into the home.
State Police say he refused to obey verbal commands to comply and lay on the ground. Spencer was tased was by a member of Kentucky State Police Special Response Team, and taken into custody without further incident.
Spencer was arrested and transported to the Warren County Regional Jail to face the following violations:
Executing warrant for Meade County for failure to appear in court
Execution of complaint warrant Jefferson County Court for Assault 4th degree (domestic violence)
Execution of complaint warrant Jefferson County Court for Assault 4th degree (domestic violence) and Criminal Mischief 3rd degree
Resisting Arrest
Troopers on scene were assisted by Edmonson County EMS, Edmonson County Sheriff’s Department, and Brownsville City Police Department
An arrest warrant says that Spencer is allegedly the suspect that assaulted two Bowling Green Police officers. Spencer was tased, but then fled and allegedly stole the Black Chevy Avalanche.
Source: WKMO
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