A Casey County teen has been arrested in connection with a home invasion.

Casey County Sheriff Chad Weddle, & Deputy Grider, responded to the call shortly after 11am Wednesday morning. Kayla Keeton reported that 19 year old Logan W. Ponder, of Liberty, had kicked in the front door of her residence on Ky 906. Keeton stated she was in bed when she heard the noise, grabbed her shotgun, and found Ponder standing in her living room. She said Ponder ran when he saw the gun, and fled the scene in a white car.

Ponder was aprehended around 12:30pm yesterday on Lower Brush Creek. He denied kicking in the door & entering the residence, telling investigators it was his girlfriend.

Ponder is charged with Burglary-2nd Degree, & Criminal Mischief. He was lodged in the Casey County Jail.