Darlington Police Chief arrested for OWI after hit-and-run crash in Monroe

Published
June 21, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Monroe, Kentucky
13th Street at 20th Avenue
Incident type
Crash, Hit and run, DUI

Summary

Hit And Run Monroe Kentucky in Monroe, Kentucky: Darlington Police Chief Szvon D. Conway was arrested following a crash in Monroe on Friday night at approximately 10:36 p.m., according to the Monroe Police Department. Authorities say Conway was driving on 13th Street when his vehicle went off the road at 20th Avenue and struck a retaining wall. The vehicle was heavily damaged but the airbags did not deploy, so it was driven from the scene. Conway was injured and later arrested for Operating While Under the Influence 1st Offense, and cited for Hit and Run, Failure to Notify Law Enforcement of an Accident, Inattentive Driving, and Improper Lane Deviation.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Chief Szvon D. Conway Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Darlington Police Chief arrested for OWI after hit-and-run crash in Monroe

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