Brent Lynch

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Service Record

Kentucky State Police

Main article: Kentucky State Police
Rank Trooper
Dates of Service July 2005 - February 2016[1]

Owsley County Kentucky Sheriff's Office

Main article: Owsley County Kentucky Sheriff's Office
Rank Sheriff
Dates of Service Started January 2019[1]
Last Known Status Active

Incident Reports

2021 Assault

On December 3, 2021, Lynch was off-duty and serving as an assistant coach at a girls' high school basketball game. A fight broke out between players on the court, and video shows Lynch running into the group.[2] It is alleged that Lynch assaulted a juvenile female.[3]

The Kentucky State Police investigated and determined "that Owsley County Sheriff, Brent Lynch, had actually assaulted a female during that altercation".[3]

On December 7, 2021, an arrest warrant was issued.[4]

Response Timeline

On December 9, 2021, Lynch was arrested and charged with one count of assault in the fourth degree. If convicted, Lynch faces up to one year in jail.[3] ‎

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Brent Lynch, LinkedIn
  2. ↑ Owsley County Sheriff involved in basketball fight, LEX18, 2020-12-08
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Colin Kalmbacher, Kentucky Sheriff Arrested After Allegedly Punching Girl in the Face During Basketball Game (VIDEO), Law & Crime, 2021-12-09
  4. ↑ Kentucky State Police Investigate Fight During a High School Basketball Game, Kentucky State Police, 2021-12-09

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