Two arrested after ‘altercation’ at Danville Speedway

Published 11:17 am Monday, January 16, 2017

Danville Police Officers intervened Thursday night when they saw an altercation in process at Speedway in Danville. The incident, which occurred around 8:20 p.m., resulted in two drug-related arrests.

Photo courtesy of the Boyle County Detention Center Bradford Ping

Photo courtesy of the Boyle County Detention Center
Bradford Ping

Bradford Ping, 33, of Danville and Lara Hubbard, 27, of Harrodsburg were having an “altercation” when officers saw them, according to a news release from the police department. Officers spoke with Ping and Hubbard, who were in a black Chrysler.

During the investigation, K-9 Petie gave a positive indication of possible narcotics inside of the vehicle. A search resulted in officers finding drug paraphernalia and methamphetamine, according to the release.

Photo courtesy of the Boyle County Detention Center Lara Hubbard

Photo courtesy of the Boyle County Detention Center
Lara Hubbard

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Ping and Hubbard were charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and first-degree possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine). They were lodged in the Boyle County Detention Center. Hubbard was still being held on a $5,000 cash bond Saturday; Ping had been released.

Danville Police Officer Toney Dollins is investigating.