Sheriff: Man attempted to run over child, two adults

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – The sheriff’s office has arrested a man and accused him of attempting to run over three people, including a child.

The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office says Brandon Mills allegedly assaulted a man before trying to run over him, his daughter, and his granddaughter.

The man was bleeding from injuries to his face.

Deputies were told he had been punched, choked, slapped, and head butted several times.

The sheriff’s office says Mills was under the influence and scuffled with deputies before his arrest.

He’s charged with three counts of wanton endangerment, assault, resisting arrest, menacing, and alcohol intoxication in a public place.