{"id":2366977,"date":"2024-11-10T18:20:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-10T23:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/five-adults-arrested-after-2-year-old-found-caged-under-revolting-conditions-in-kentucky\/"},"modified":"2024-11-10T18:22:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T23:22:14","slug":"five-adults-arrested-after-2-year-old-found-caged-under-revolting-conditions-in-kentucky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/five-adults-arrested-after-2-year-old-found-caged-under-revolting-conditions-in-kentucky\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Adults Arrested After 2-Year-Old Found Caged Under Revolting Conditions in Kentucky"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffive-adults-arrested-after-2-year-old-found-caged-under-revolting-conditions-in-kentucky%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2366977&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In Carrollton, Kentucky, five\u200b adults have been arrested after \u2062police found a young child confined \u200bin a locked enclosure. \u200bOn November 4, 2024, Detective Roberts responded to a community tip regarding possible child abuse at a residence on 7th Street. Upon arriving, they discovered a male child, under three years old, who was unclothed and locked\u2062 in a \u2062wooden \u200cand metal cage secured with\u2064 a padlock. The police secured the scene and executed a search warrant, revealing other children in better\u200d conditions were also living in the\u2063 home. <\/p>\n<p>The arrested adults include Brenda Chilton, 71; William Mahoney, 72; \u2062Codey Johnson, 29; Tammy\u200b Simmons, 52; and Shelby Turocy, 28. Charges against them include first<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kentucky-mom-arrested-after-her-sexually-abused-beaten-child-dies-of-injuries\/\" title=\"Kentucky mom arrested as abused child tragically succumbs.\">-degree criminal abuse<\/a> and wanton endangerment. Turocy faces additional charges related to drug possession. The investigation revealed disturbing conditions within the enclosure, where toys were soiled \u200cand a bed was unsanitary. One suspect&#8217;s unsettling \u2062comment after the child&#8217;s rescue \u2062indicated a troubling justification for the child&#8217;s confinement. The \u200dhome has since been condemned\u200c due \u200bto \u2062its conditions. The relationships among the suspects remain unclear, though most resided at the property.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Five adults have been arrested in the state of Kentucky after police say they discovered a child confined in a locked enclosure.<\/p>\n<p>The Carrollton Police Department announced the discovery Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;On November 4, 2024, Detective Roberts, working from a prior tip from the community of a child possible being held in a caged area responded to 706 7th street in Carrollton,&rdquo; the Carrolton PD&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid036phD7LWjtqvs6KAMWBUACAx8padVDNtn7QcpwdVDr5aGH2YzrssgeqrZtPpEy31Fl&amp;id=100089979707591\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post<\/a> reads.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">police department alleges officers<\/a> came across a disturbing scene during a visit to the home.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Upon arrival, Detective Roberts and Sgt. Taylor located a male child, unclothed and under the age of 3 that was locked behind a wooden and metal enclosure that was secured with a padlock,&rdquo; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-freezes-student-loan-repayments-following-court-rulings-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Biden administration freezes student loan repayments following court rulings - Washington Examiner\">department&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s post continues.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Detective Roberts, Sgt Taylor, Chief Willhoite, Assistant Chief Dews and Sgt. Dews secured the scene and executed a search warrant on the property.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Other children, apparently living in better conditions, were taken from the home.<\/p>\n<p>Five adults were arrested and moved to the Carroll County Detention Center: Brenda Chilton, 71, of Carrollton; William Mahoney, 72, of Carrollton; Codey Johnson, 29, of Carrollton; Tammy Simmons, 52, of Carrollton; and Shelby Turocy, 28, of Ghent.<\/p>\n<p>Chilton, Mahoney, Johnson and Simmons were each charged with criminal abuse in the first degree and wanton endangerment in the first degree.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.legislature.ky.gov\/law\/statutes\/statute.aspx?id=52562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">criminal abuse<\/a> charge is a felony, as is the <a href=\"https:\/\/casetext.com\/statute\/kentucky-revised-statutes\/title-50-kentucky-penal-code\/chapter-508-assault-and-related-offenses\/section-508060-wanton-endangerment-in-the-first-degree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wanton endangerment<\/a> charge.<\/p>\n<p>Turocy s the two felony charges with the other adults, but has also been hit with counts of possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p>The police department provided photographs of the suspects in the post, which can be seen below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fpermalink.php%3Fstory_fbid%3Dpfbid022o6VdXKBDvJiUvqdJe9td8ykA1noySQbmT9z5t8oCvUuQxwBBgB3NvT8qgHeuv4al%26id%3D100089979707591&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The child was reportedly being held under revolting conditions in the cage.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What few toys were in there were heavily soiled with feces and urine, and a futon style bed in that location was heavily soiled,&rdquo; Detective Roberts told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wave3.com\/2024\/11\/05\/5-arrested-after-child-found-locked-cage-carrollton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WAVE-TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Roberts claims one of the suspects made a shocking statement during the course of the investigation, saying the child was &ldquo;rambunctious.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There was one of them that even commented after we got the child out, cleaned him up and got him clothes and said &lsquo;Can you see why that lock is on there now?&rsquo; to which I replied &lsquo;No ma&rsquo;am I sure don&rsquo;t,&#8217;&rdquo; Roberts said.<\/p>\n<p>The house, where multiple dogs were also found, has been condemned due to what was discovered inside.<\/p>\n<p>The nature of the suspects&rsquo; relationships is unclear, but police say all but Simmons, who resided across the street, lived in the home.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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The Carrollton Police Department revealed the discovery on Monday, stating that Detective Roberts responded to a tip about a child possibly being confined. Upon arrival at the residence on November 4, 2024, officers discovered a male child under three years old, unclothed and secured behind a wooden and metal cage with a padlock. Other children living in better conditions were also removed from the home. The arrested individuals include Brenda Chilton (71), William Mahoney (72), Codey Johnson (29), Tammy Simmons (52), and Shelby Turocy (28). Chilton, Mahoney, Johnson, and Simmons face charges of first-degree criminal abuse and wanton endangerment\u2014both felonies\u2014while Turocy faces additional drug-related charges. The conditions of the child&#8217;s confinement were described as appalling by Detective Roberts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2366978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/carrolton.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[6599,5175,32823,7204,12830],"class_list":["post-2366977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-abuse","tag-arrest","tag-child-welfare","tag-crime","tag-kentucky"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/carrolton.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2366977"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2366981,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366977\/revisions\/2366981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2366978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2366977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2366977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2366977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}