A former Hopkinsville Police captain is arrested on a felony charge.

The Kentucky State Police Special Investigations West Branch say they arrested 45-year-old Monte Strode of Pembroke on one count of tampering with physical evidence.

Strode's charges allegedly stems from an offense dating back to August 17 of last year.

Strode was lodged in the Christian County Jail.

No further information is being released as the investigation continues.