Christian County law enforcement request aid in search

The Hopkinsville Police Department and the Christian County Sheriff’s Office are searching for and seeking help locating 26-year-old, Earl Cook Jr. of Crofton.

According to a news release from the Hopkinsville Police Department, Cook is wanted for his failure to appear in court, first degree fleeing and evading police, first degree attempted assault toward a police officer, criminal mischief and other charges.

Cook reportedly has a history of fleeing and evading law enforcement, carrying weapons and assaulting law enforcement.

Hopkinsville Police advise for the public to not attempt to make contact with Cook, but contact law enforcement if he is sighted. The Christian County Sheriff’s Office and Hopkinsville Police Department can be contacted at their non-emergency dispatch number 270-890-1300.