Man arrested after reported domestic dispute in Georgetown

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – The search is over for a man who police say attacked a woman, then took off with a one-year-old child.

The Fayette Co. Jail’s website says Shelton Perkins was arrested today on Raleigh street in Lexington.  According to the Georgetown News-Graphic, police accuse Perkins of locking his girlfriend up in the bedroom of a Georgetown apartment.  Investigators say he then left with the child.

The newspaper says the baby was later found near the apartment, abandoned in a car.

Information from the Georgetown News-Graphic