Powell County authorities searching for man wanted on charges involving a minor

STANTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a wanted man in Powell County.

Authorities say Daniel Townsend is wanted on an active indictment warrant for two counts of unlawful transaction with a minor, first degree — illegal sex act with a person under 18.

The warrant was issued out of Powell Circuit Court.

Anyone with information about Townsend’s whereabouts is urged to contact Powell County Dispatch at 606-663-4116 or Kentucky State Police Post 8.

Categories: Featured, GDK, Local News, News