A Crofton man has been arrested on assault charges by the Christian County Sheriff’s Department.
According to a news release, deputies responded to a residence on Rabbit Ridge Road in Crofton to reports of a disturbance. Investigation led to the arrest of 72-year-old Paul Merriweather of Crofton.
He is charged with second-degree assault and third-degree terroristic threatening, and was lodged in the Christian County Jail.