Jamestown Man Arrested on Strangulation Charge

Kentucky State Police apprehend 57-year-old Perry R. Duff on domestic violence allegations.

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

A 57-year-old Jamestown, Kentucky man named Perry R. Duff was arrested by state police yesterday and charged with strangulation second degree - domestic violence, and assault fourth degree - minor injury.

Why it matters

Domestic violence incidents involving physical assault are serious crimes that can have long-lasting impacts on victims and communities. This arrest highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to address such cases and protect vulnerable individuals.

The details

Trooper Lucas Justice with Kentucky State Police Post 15 arrested Duff and lodged him in the Russell County Detention Center around 5:15 pm yesterday afternoon.

  • Duff was arrested yesterday, February 12, 2026.

The players

Perry R. Duff

A 57-year-old man from Jamestown, Kentucky who was arrested and charged with strangulation second degree - domestic violence, and assault fourth degree - minor injury.

Trooper Lucas Justice

A Kentucky State Police officer with Post 15 who arrested Duff.

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The takeaway

This arrest underscores the importance of law enforcement vigilance and community awareness in addressing domestic violence, which remains an ongoing challenge that requires sustained efforts to protect vulnerable individuals and promote public safety.