Kentucky judge issues arrest of former Gov. Matt Bevin, who blames ‘boulder’ for not appearing

A Jefferson County judge issued another arrest warrant for former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin at a Friday afternoon sentencing hearing, in the latest chapter of his ongoing divorce and child support saga.

Jefferson Family Court Judge Angela Johnson sentenced Bevin to 14 days of jail time for not complying with her order to appear at the hearing in person, but said he could avoid jail if he pays a $250 fine.

Bevin claimed via videoconference that he was unable to appear in court because “I have a boulder, very large boulder, through the back of our house.” He said dealing with that required him to remain with his vacation home in Bethel, Maine…

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