Shawn Hamilton, 28, of Falmouth, KY was arrested after Adair County Sheriff Josh Brockman presented an investigation that began on January 9, 2023 to the Adair County Grand Jury. On or about January 9th, Hamilton stole a 2015 Dodge Ram 5500 truck from a local business. During the theft, a fence around the business was torn down when the truck was driven through it. The truck was later recovered by the Danville Police Department and returned to the owner.
Hamilton was charged with Theft of a Motor Vehicle (over $10,000), Criminal Mischief 1st degree, and Persistent Felony Offender. Hamilton is currently lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail.