6-30-10 —     A Wayne County man was arrested on Thursday, June 17, following an

investigation into a stabbing incident that occurred earlier in the week.

According to Monticello Police Chief Ralph Miniard, Steve Spradlin, 44, was

charged with criminal attempt to commit robbery and criminal attempt to

commit murder.

    He was lodged in the Wayne County Detention Center with a cash bond of $100,000.

    Officers said the stabbing incident occurred on Tuesday, June 15 on Ridgewood Avenue. The investigation is continuing and additional suspects

are being sought.

    Anyone with information about this incident should contact Detective Derek Lester at the Monticello Police Department at (606) 348-9313.