MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Sheriff, Patrick Robinson, reports that on Friday, May 30, 2025 Deputy Jordan Duncil was parked in an area on KY 80 monitoring the flow of traffic.
Deputy Duncil observed a vehicle abruptly hit their brakes and pull off the roadway and proceed to drive behind a building. Two male subjects then jumped out of the vehicle and began to run on foot.
Deputy Duncil followed the male subjects and located them hiding in a bush behind the building. The two subjects were identified as John W. Smith, 57, of Manchester, KY and Henry M. Smith, 45, of Corbin, KY. Both individuals were placed under arrest.
John Smith was arrested for:
- FLEEING OR EVADING POLICE, 3RD DEGREE
Henry Smith was arrested for:
- FLEEING OR EVADING POLICE, 3RD DEGREE
These two individuals were lodged in the Clay County Detention Center.
Photos of the accused are courtesy of Clay County Detention Center.
