Police: Four Kentucky National Guard soldiers facing rape, sexual abuse, sodomy charges

CALLOWAY, Ky. -- (WZTV) -- Police said four Kentucky National Guard soldiers were arrested after giving a victim alcohol then raping and sexually assaulting the victim.

Those arrested are as follows:

• Anthony R. Tubolino, age 25, of Auburn, Kentucky, was arrested and charged with Second Degree Rape, Second Degree Sodomy, and Third Degree Unlawful Transaction with a Minor.

• Tyler A. Hart, age 19, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, was arrested and charged with First Degree Sexual Abuse and Second Degree Sodomy.

• Austin L. Dennis, age 21, of Monfordville, Kentucky, was arrested and charged with Second Degree Sodomy.

• Jacob F. Ruth, age 22, of Monfordville, Kentucky, was arrested and charged with Second Degree Sodomy.

Kentucky State Police said they responded to the Murray-Calloway Hospital about 10 a.m. Wednesday for a report of a sexual assault. Preliminary investigations show the four suspects were in Calloway County in preparation for a weekend deployment.

Police said the victim was given alcohol then was sexually assaulted by the four men.

Police said the Kentucky National Guard has assisted and remained cooperative with police throughout the investigation.