Cold Spring councilwoman arrested on assault, drug charges

COLD SPRING, Ky. (AP) — A Cold Spring councilwoman has been arrested on assault and drug charges.

Cold Spring Mayor David “Angelo” Penque tells the Kentucky Enquirer (http://cin.ci/1SgQyTe) that Councilwoman Lisa Cavanaugh called police to come to her home Sunday after a dispute with her husband. Penque says both were arrested for assaulting each other.

Cavanaugh is in her third term on the council after being elected in 2012.

Cavanaugh and her husband, John Cavanaugh, were arrested on charges of fourth-degree assault/domestic violence. Lisa Cavanaugh was additionally charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Bond was set at $25,000 for both Lisa Cavanaugh and John Cavanaugh after they were arraigned Monday.

Both are scheduled to appear in court next month. It wasn’t immediately clear whether they have attorneys.

 

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