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Retired Kentucky police officer ‘raped and sodomised’ baby for months

  • David Love, 69, was arrested on January 4 and charged with second-degree rape and sodomy 
  • He additionally reportedly admitted to possessing baby pornography  

A retired police officer has been charged with raping a toddler and possessing baby pornography. 

David Love, 69, from Radcliff, Kentucky, was arrested on January 4 for costs together with rape and sodomy. 

In a mugshot launched by the police, Love gave the impression to be badly bruised with a thick bandage below his chin and round his head. It isn’t clear how Love – who’s 6-feet 2-inches tall and 222 kilos – got here to be injured.  

According to the arrest report, Love’s ‘relationship’ with the minor – who was below 14 years previous – started on October 8. 

David Love appeared badly bruised in his mugshot following his arrest on child assault charges, it is not clear how he came by the injuries

David Love appeared badly bruised in his mugshot following his arrest on baby assault costs, it isn’t clear how he got here by the accidents

He reportedly admitted throughout a non-custodial interview that he had acquired oral intercourse from and carried out different intercourse acts with the minor. 

The intercourse acts began when the sufferer was youthful than 14 and continued once they have been 14. 

Love additionally reportedly admitted to having baby pornography on his pill and sending it by means of Facebook Messenger. 

Love mentioned he had then deleted the pictures from the pill. 

He was charged with second-degree rape, with no pressure, second-degree sodomy, and tampering with bodily proof.

Love was launched Friday from the Hardin County Detention Center after partially securing a $25,000 bond.