1 arrested after reported pursuit into Barren County

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – One person is reportedly in custody following an alleged vehicle pursuit into Barren County on Friday, authorities say.

According to Detective Adam Bow, public information officer for the Barren County Sheriff’s Office, the Kentucky State Police has arrested one person. That individual’s identity has not been released at this time.

Kentucky State Police Public Affairs Officer Trooper Katan Parker confirmed Friday that troopers had been involved in a pursuit on I-65 northbound in Barren County.

Parker later stated the pursuit began in Warren County before crossing into Barren County and ending on Rex Bartley Road. According to Parker, the suspect side swiped another vehicle during the pursuit.

Additional details have not been released at this time.

WNKY News 40 will provide additional updates as they are available.