Henderson Police have arrested two juveniles while investigating a crash that involved a car hitting a house.
At 2:40am on June 10th, officers were in the 1400 block of Clay St. for a report of a suspicious vehicle. An officer spotted the vehicle as it left the area at a high rate of speed. No officers had
contact with the vehicle and officers lost sight of it as it left the area.
A few minutes later, a 911 caller at 1 N Julia St reported an SUV had struck their house. Officers responded and determined it was the same SUV from the Clay St. call.
There were no occupants in the SUV when officers arrived at the crash. There were residents in the house, but no injuries were reported. Due to the damage, the residents had to leave the home until it could be deemed safe.
Officers were able to get descriptions of the occupants and eventually found them in the Henderson Station Apartments. Two juveniles were taken into custody and charged with the
following:
Suspect #1 (Driver) 15 years old
KRS 508.060 Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree
KRS 189.290 Reckless Driving
KRS 186.410 (1) No Operators License
KRS 189.580 (1) (A) Leaving the Scene of an Accident
KRS 304.99-060 No Insurance
KRS 514.100 Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle 1st Offense
Suspect #2 (Passenger) 13 years old
KRS 508.060 Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree – 4 counts
Presumption of Innocence Notice: The fact that a person has been arrested or charged with a
crime is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless
proven guilty in a court of law.
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