UPDATE: Suspect Considered Armed and Dangerous Behind Bars

UPDATE: Laurel County Sheriff John Root says a suspect on the run from police has been located on the edge of Knox County off Ky 830 on Hazel Fork Road by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and arrested without incident. Deputies say 39-year-old William Ragen was reported missing after he was last seen in the Slate Lick Church Road vicinity. Ragen was reportedly armed with a machete and intoxicated, possibly having mental issues. Ragen also reportedly broke into a home off Springcutt Road near Rocky Branch Road. Sheriff Root said Sgt Brett Reeves, Captain Richard Dalrymple and Deputy Allen Turner worked around the clock on the case.