Kentucky State Police Pursuit Leads to the Recovery of a Stolen Vehicle

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 9:45am — Diane Dyer

Bowling Green, KY. (February 6, 2021) – On February 5th, 2021, a Kentucky State Police Post 3 Trooper observed a vehicle traveling south on US 231 in Butler County that matched the description of a stolen vehicle report received earlier. The operator of the vehicle was identified as 33 year-old Nathan W. Constant of Paducah, who had active felony warrants. Upon the Trooper activating his emergency equipment the vehicle fled toward Warren County. The vehicle stopped momentarily and two passengers exited Constant's vehicle before he again started to flee . The pursuit continued into Warren County until the vehicle came to a stop at the intersection of Highland Church Road and Wand Cemetery Road. Nathan Constant was taken into custody and lodged in the Butler County Jail.

Constant was charged with the following:

Speeding 26 MPH or > Speed Limit

Operating Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol

Fleeing or Evading Police 1st Degree (motor vehicle)

Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree

Receiving Stolen Property U/$10,000

Criminal Mischief 2nd Degree

Possession of Marijuana

Drug Paraphernalia Buy/Possess

Criminal Mischief 3rd Degree

Possess of Controlled Substance 3rd Degree

Failure to Wear Seat Belt