Man arrested for holding woman against her will

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WTVQ)- An Owensboro man has been arrested for keeping a woman against her will.

State police say troopers started investigating when a family member of the victim told them 27-year-old Corey Smith was imprisoning the woman for most of the day Saturday.

Smith is accused of threatening to assault the woman with a metal pipe if she tried to run.

Troopers also say he ordered her into a car and made her drive around Daviess County.

She was able to call for help later in the afternoon which troopers say helped police find her.