Lily man arrested after domestic disturbance in Laurel County

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A Lily man was arrested Tuesday night following a reported domestic disturbance in Laurel County.

According to authorities, deputies arrested 54-year-old Kenneth Joseph Chapman around 11:04 p.m. on Braxton Lane after responding to a call about a possible domestic incident in progress.

Deputies say their investigation determined Chapman allegedly held a woman down and shoved her toward the floor, preventing her from getting up.

Officials also say Chapman allegedly resisted deputies as they attempted to place him into a patrol vehicle, causing a disturbance before he was eventually escorted inside.

Chapman was charged with fourth-degree assault, resisting arrest, and second-degree disorderly conduct.

He was lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.