{"id":55375,"date":"2026-02-21T01:48:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T06:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=55375"},"modified":"2026-02-20T20:59:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T01:59:51","slug":"glasgow-man-charged-with-assault-kidnapping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/glasgow-man-charged-with-assault-kidnapping\/","title":{"rendered":"Glasgow Man Charged With Assault &#038; Kidnapping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55376\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/glasgow-man-charged-with-assault-kidnapping\/troy-lawson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Troy-Lawson.jpg?fit=92%2C92&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"92,92\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Troy Lawson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Troy-Lawson.jpg?fit=92%2C92&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Troy-Lawson.jpg?resize=92%2C92\" alt=\"\" width=\"92\" height=\"92\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-55376\" \/><br \/>\nA Barren County man is facing multiple charges after police say he assaulted two women and kidnapped a child.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Glasgow Police Department officers responded to a disturbance at a Lexington Drive home Thursday, according to a media release.<\/p>\n<p>Further investigation found that 42 year-old Troy Lawson came to the residence and assaulted two women before entering a bedroom, taking a child and leaving, the release alleged.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say they located Lawson and the child a short distance from the home, and the child was returned to the home unharmed.<\/p>\n<p>Lawson was arrested and charged with the following:<\/p>\n<p>Kidnapping a minor<br \/>\nEndangering the welfare of a minor<br \/>\nSecond-degree assault<br \/>\nFourth-degree assault (minor injury)<br \/>\nSecond-degree burglary<br \/>\nPublic intoxication<\/p>\n<p>According to jail records, no bond has been set.<br \/>\nSource: WBKO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Barren County man is facing multiple charges after police say he assaulted two women and kidnapped a 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