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1 arrested after officer-involved shooting in Bardstown

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BARDSTOWN, Ky. (LEX 18) — One person has been arrested after an officer-involved shooting that took place in Bardstown on Saturday.

According to a release from the Bardstown Police Department, officers responded to the area of KY 245 and Chambers Boulevard for a disorderly person attempting to start a fire in a field. When they arrived, officers found Bryan Smith at KY 245 and Frost Avenue.

The release says that an officer-involved shooting occurred, but there were no injuries stemming from the incident.

Smith was then arrested and charged with a previous warrant, in addition to the new charges of disorderly conduct, menacing, wanton endangerment, and resisting arrest.