Deputies: Man arrested for threatening to shoot Laurel Co. sheriff

LAUREL COUNTY Ky. (WTVQ) -A Bernstadt man arrested for threatening to shoot the sheriff of Laurel County, according to deputies.

They say 41-year old Robert J. Roark was arrested on Friday morning off of US 25, one mile from London.

According to Laurel County Sheriff deputies Roark was charged with terroristic threatening- third-degree.

Officials say he was lodged in the Laurel County detention center.