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Thursday May 3, 2007

Sabbatharians:

What is the Levita Township and why did Richard Dugan commit suicide?

Yesterday, Dugan was indicted by a grand jury on charges of custodial interference and three counts of terroristic threatening and Boutte said that’s what drove Dugan to suicide.

Sabbatharians:

Religious sect leader commits suicide during police standoff

Richard Dugan, leader of small religious sect, faced charges on custodial interference and terroristic threatening.

Wednesday May 2, 2007

Sabbatharians:

Sabbatharians leader kills self after police fire pepper balls into vehicle

The leader of the Sabbatharians religious sect fatally shot himself Tuesday after a two-hour standoff that began when police tried to arrest him near a downtown area, the Leitchfield Police Department said.

Sabbatharians:

Sabbatharians Religious Sect Member Believed Shot After Standoff

Family members said Dugan believed he was going to be indicted in connection with a previous standoff last Winter when the sect refused to allow police and social workers access to a child inside their compound.

Thursday December 7, 2006

Sabbatharians:

Social Services Swat Team Remove Children From Sabbatharian Religious Sect

After extensive phone calls with the Sabbatharians, KSP and social services returned to the hilltop compound. Peavy said to ensure that no violence erupted, KSP brought along their SWAT team, SRT.

Wednesday December 6, 2006

Sabbatharians:

Standoff Between Religious Sect, Police Ends

According to WLKY, state police and child protection workers had been trying to investigate a neglect complain involving four children in a hilltop compound in Grayson County.

Wednesday May 7, 2003

Sabbatharians:

Kentucky Sabbatharians Prepare For Armageddon

Is The End Of The World Upon Us?