Court/Criminal

A LaRue County grand jury on June 18 indicted a Hodgenville man on four felony counts after he allegedly abducted and attempted to rape a 10-year-old girl in a wooded area, before trying to snap her neck.
Jetto Dye, 28, is scheduled to be arraigned July 2 in LaRue Circuit Court. He faces felony charges for kidnapping, attempted murder, attempted first-degree rape (victim under age 12) and first-degree sexual abuse. He also faces a misdemeanor charge for resisting arrest.
A LaRue Circuit judge has set bail at $500,000.

Comply or serve

Christopher Cline was found in contempt May 21 in a civil case in LaRue Circuit Court. He was ordered to serve 179 days or comply with several terms dealing with transfer of auto, provide wage documentation and pay attorney fees.

Case dismissed

The case Livingston Financial LLC vs. Angela French was dismissed without prejudice May 21 in LaRue Circuit Court as no one appeared.

Failed to appear

 A Hodgenville man was charged last week with two counts of fourth-degree assault and wanton endangerment.

 A Hodgenville man charged with attempted murder and sexual abuse of a child was held two days last week at the LaRue County Detention Center under $500,000 cash bond. He was later transferred to Kentucky State Reformatory.