LMPD: Man detained after stealing JCPS bus, crashing into parked cars in Butchertown

LMPD: Man detained after stealing JCPS bus, crashing into parked cars in Butchertown

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LMPD: Man detained after stealing JCPS bus, crashing into parked cars in Butchertown

LOUISVILLE, Ky. —

A man is in custody after police say he stole a JCPS bus and crashed into parked cars in Butchertown on the first day of school.

LMPD said the bus was stolen from Central High School Thursday around 6:08 p.m.

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The suspect hit two parked cars before crashing into a property near Washington and Campbell streets in Butchertown.

The driver left the scene, with LMPD taking a man into custody at Waterfront Park shortly after.

Charges are pending against the man.

LMPD has not released the suspect's name.