
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — The former girls’ basketball coach at Johnson Central High School has been arrested after being indicted for rape and other charges.
Darrin Rice, 54, of Wittensville, was arrested Wednesday after a grand jury charged him with one count each of third-degree rape, first-degree sexual abuse and third-degree sodomy. No further details regarding the allegations were immediately available.
Each of the charges is a class D felony, punishable by 1-to-5 years in prison if Rice is convicted.
He is currently being held in the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in Paintsville.
