Kentucky Powerball winner arrested for fifth time after jackpot

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 22 Sept, 14:52

A Kentucky Powerball winner who claimed the state's largest jackpot has been arrested for public intoxication.

James Farthing, 51, was found asleep in a running Mustang at a Walmart after deputies were called about a vehicle in an intersection. He allegedly smelled of alcohol and marijuana and had slurred speech. This is his fifth arrest since winning the jackpot.

How it is being reported

• Lottery winner who admitted 'bad decisions' arrested for fifth time after £127m jackpotThe Mirror · 22 Sept, 13:03
• Kentucky Powerball winner arrested once again after taking home state's largest ever lotto jackpotDaily Mail · 22 Sept, 03:37
• $167M Powerball winner arrested for fifth time after hitting jackpot for public intoxication in Walmart parking lotNew York Post · 22 Sept, 02:54

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