A man has been arrested and charged with burglary after a reported break-in at a residence on U.S. 25E in Flat Lick, Kentucky. Dylan Brown, 34, of Scalf, was taken into custody by Knox County Deputy Thomas Martin on June 28.
Brown is accused of breaking through the back door to gain entry into the home and has been charged with burglary, first-degree criminal mischief, second-degree possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, and persistent felony offender II. Additionally, Brown had an outstanding arrest warrant for fraudulent use of a credit card (over $1,000) in Knox County.
The incident occurred on June 28, but the exact time is not specified in available reports. The investigation led to the identification of Brown as the suspect, who was subsequently arrested and lodged at the Knox County Detention Center.
Background: This arrest marks one of several recent incidents of property crime in Knox County. While details are limited, authorities have been working to address concerns about safety and security in the area.
Note: Further information on this incident is not available due to the brevity of reports provided by local authorities.