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2731 E 40th Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 26 offenders within 5 miles and 25 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

26 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2731 E 40th, Paintsville, KY 41240

8 Rape

4 Child Involved

0 Assault

15 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
HUGHES, JUSTIN WILLIE 44 years old Child Involved	35-42-4-3 - Child Molesting 2025-08-28T21:14:07	XXXX IN CUSTODY JOHNSON CO JAIL PAINTSVILLE, KY, 41240	2.4	Medium
HUGHES, JUSTIN WILLIE 43 years old Child Involved	Statue - 35-42-4-3, Charge - Child Molesting 2024-12-17T07:36:32	XXXX IN CUSTODY JOHNSON CO JAIL PAINTSVILLE, KY, 41240	2.4	Medium
ADKINS, LON CHRISTOPHER 78 years old		1118 EUCLID AVE PAINTSVILLE, KY, 41240	1.4	Medium
CASTLE, MARVIN RAY 67 years old		425 WHIPPOORWILL RD PAINTSVILLE, KY, 41240	4.1	Medium
COTTLE, JAMES EARL 59 years old		1015 PINEVIEW LANE RD PAINTSVILLE, KY, 41240	1.8	Medium

25 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Severe

5 Medium

8 Low

10 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/14/2026 03:04 PM	Mayo Ave, Auxier, KY 41602	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible assist-motorist incident in the area of Main Street, John Street, and Mayo Avenue. Units are on scene and requesting additional support.
Traffic 07/10/2026 09:09 AM	US-23 N, Prestonsburg, KY 41216	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers provided motorist assistance for a red Chevrolet Malibu stalled in the northbound turn lane on US 23 near Walmart Bridge at the traffic lights. The vehicle was later started and moved out of the roadway.
Missing Person 07/08/2026 07:39 AM	US-23 N, Prestonsburg, KY 41216	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discuss a welfare concern for a woman who has not been heard from since receiving a citation and was reportedly trying to travel toward Johnson County, with her last known location on US 23 near a bank.
Traffic 07/06/2026 05:54 PM	5th St, Paintsville, KY 41240	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a white semi truck traveling northbound near the Paintsville exit and reportedly swerving across the roadway. The truck was described as having the letters F F X on the door, with the caller following in a black pickup truck. A unit indicated they would turn around on Mountain Parkway and head toward the area.
Suspicious Activity 07/04/2026 07:59 PM	US-23 N, Prestonsburg, KY 41216	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported they would travel along US 23 near Prestonsburg to look for a suspicious vehicle that had been reported. Dispatch planned to call the reporting party back for a better description of the vehicle.

School	Distance
Central Elementary School	1.0 mi
Carl D Perkins Comprehensive Rehab Ctr	1.3 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 2731 E 40th, Paintsville, KY 41240