Man charged with distributing child porn

Published 12:00 am Monday, April 24, 2006

A Bowling Green man was arrested Friday at his residence for allegedly distributing matters showing a sexual performance by a minor.

Jeffrey Allen Green, 44, 733 Wakefield St., is accused of sending postings over the Internet to an individual in New Hampshire, according to a Bowling Green Police Department report.

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Bowling Green detectives received a call from a police detective in Keene, N.H., saying Green sent pictures via the Internet of child pornography, according to the report.

Kentucky State Police are trying to identify two victims of a fatal traffic accident Friday on Interstate 65.

The accident occurred at 9:12 p.m. at the 12-mile marker.

A U-Haul rental truck heading north on I-65 crossed the median into the southbound lanes near the Warren-Simpson county line and struck the side of a tractor-trailer, according to KSP. The rental truck glanced off the side of the trailer and continued north until it struck a second tractor-trailer head-on.

The accident killed the second tractor-trailer driver, Gregorio Trevino Jr., 32, of Crystal City, Texas, and the two people in the U-Haul truck who have not been identified. The driver of the first tractor-trailer, Corey L. Hill, 27, of Strafford, Mo., was not hurt in the accident, according to police.

Arrest – Louisiana authorities captured one of Kentucky’s 10 most wanted fugitives Thursday in Slidell, La.

The Slidell Police Department found Gwin Dale Bowling, 54, of Slidell, who was wanted in Kentucky on two counts of first-degree sexual abuse, one count each of second-degree sexual abuse, third-degree sodomy and first-degree attempted rape, according to state police.

Bowling is formerly of Park City, where the alleged incidents occurred, according to state police.

State police along with the U.S. Marshal Fugitive Detail conducted a joint investigation to find Bowling, according to the state police report.

He is in the Pearl River Correction Center in Louisiana awaiting transport to Kentucky, according to state police.

Arrest – Jeffrey Keith Bell, 41, of Falmouth and John Nathan Coakley, Jr., 65, of Inverness, Fla., were charged with third-degree burglary Saturday at 847 Broadway Ave.

City police received a report of a man, later identified as Coakley, kicking in the back door of Henon Realty. When an officer arrived, the man fled and jumped into Bell’s vehicle, police said. Police later found a large screwdriver in Coakley’s pocket, according to city police.

Coakley was also charged with possession of burglar’s tools, receiving stolen property over $300, receiving stolen property under $300, possession of a controlled substance not in original container, and second-degree forgery for providing the officer with a fake driver’s license, according to the report.

Bell was also charged with receiving stolen property over $300, receiving stolen property under $300, possession of a controlled substance not in original container and first-degree wanton endangerment for nearly hitting the officer with his car when ordered to stop, according to the report.

Both are in Warren County Regional Jail, each on $25,000 cash bonds.

Arrest – William Lowell Thomas, Jr., 27, of 333 Hillwood Dr., was charged with first-degree possession of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance not in proper container, possession of drug paraphernalia, third-degree possession of a controlled substance, first-degree possession of a legend drug, possession of a legend drug, and public intoxication today at White Castle, 3039 Scottsville Road.

A city police report said Thomas was sleeping in his vehicle. Thomas told police he was on prescription pills and produced a bottle, according to a city police report.

The officer noticed the bottle contained multiple types of pills, including Avinza, a schedule II narcotic, according to the report.

Thomas is in the Warren County Regional Jail without bond.

Arrest – Samuel Matthew Patton, 23, 1500 Bryant Way, was charged with first-degree burglary and second-degree assault Sunday at his residence.

A man who police believed to be Patton kicked in the door of a residence in the 1000 block of Shive Lane and assaulted a man and woman, according to a city police report. The man waived a pocket knife at the residents and in the process, stabbed the man in his right palm, according to the report.

Patton is in Warren County Regional Jail on a $25,000 cash bond.

Arrest – Claude Wayne Shipp, 49, of Bonnieville, was arrested Sunday on a warrant alleging second-degree bail jumping, according to a Hart County Sheriff’s Department report.

Deputies returned to the residence early today with a search warrant and found methamphetamine and ingredients used in the manufacture of methamphetamine.

Shipp was charged with manufacturing methamphetamine, first-degree possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana.

He is in the Hart County Jail on a $100,000 cash bond.