Love goes irate during warrant arrest

December 23, 2024

Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson, reports that on 12/21/2024 at approximately 10:47a.m., Deputy Dustin Henson assisted by Officer Jared Smith, attempted to serve a warrant on Travis Love, 45, of Manchester. Upon making contact with the above-mentioned suspect, he seemed very agitated and was talking out of his head in a belligerent manner. After advising Love that he had a warrant of arrest he begin to rush back inside his residence. While attempting to gain control of Love he began to swing his arms and hands at Deputy Henson and Officer Smith in a very aggressive manner. While Love was swinging his arms and hands, he made contact with Deputy Henson'sers, causing minor physical injury; arms and should Love also made contact with Officer Smith. During the struggle to restrain the subject, Deputy Henson deployed his taser, and it was ineffective. After Deputy Henson gained control and gave several verbal commands for the above-mentioned subject to place his hands behind his back, he locked his arms and refused to give him his hands.
Deputies were finally able to place Love under arrest.
Travis Love was arrested for:
-RESISTING ARREST
-ASSAULT 3RD DEGREE-POLICE OFFICER OR PROB OFFICER
-MENACING
-FLEEING OR EVADING POLICE, 3RD DEGREE (ATTEMPT)