Reynolds Station, Kentucky – The family of Miya Tucker, an 8-month-old girl missing from Reynolds Station, Kentucky, is set to appear in court facing multiple charges related to her disappearance. Tesla Tucker, 29, and Cage Rudd, 30, parents of Miya, along with Miya’s grandfather, Ricky Smith, 56, are due to face charges including abandonment of a minor, child abuse, trafficking of legend drugs, and engaging in organized crime. Ricky Smith, identified as a convicted felon, faces additional charges as a persistent felon offender, according to Kentucky State Police.
Legal Proceedings and Arrests
Miya’s grandmother, Billie Smith, 49, was also arrested on a 2023 domestic violence warrant during the search for the missing child. The legal actions have resulted in Tesla Tucker and Ricky Smith being booked into the Ohio County Detention Center, while Cage Rudd and Billie Smith were booked into the Daviess County Detention Center.
Community and Investigation
Reynolds Station, located in Ohio County approximately 130 miles north of Nashville, Tennessee, has been at the center of a community-wide search effort and investigation to locate Miya Tucker. The Kentucky State Police have urged anyone with information on Miya’s whereabouts to contact KSP Post 16 at 270-826-3312.
Conclusion
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