Cave City woman arrested after allegedly attempting to meet minor for sex

CAVE CITY, Ky. – A Cave City woman is facing a charge after allegedly attempting to meet a minor for sex.

According to a uniform citation, the Barren County Sheriff’s Office received information on Oct. 1 that 30-year-old Krystal Sims of Cave City had “communicated with an underage male juvenile for the purpose of meeting to have sex.”

Authorities say they learned Sims had been a substitute teacher at a school.

Deputies say they additionally were told Sims had sent the victim a Snapchat request and tried to arrange to meet in Cave City for a sexual encounter.

Authorities say they were told Sims had appeared partially nude to the victim in a video call as well.

Deputies say while speaking to Sims, she stated “they had not met” and “nothing physical happened between them.”

Sims remains at the Barren County Detention Center on a charge of procure or promote use of a minor by electronic means.