Paducah man charged with resisting arrest in Marshall County

A Paducah man was arrested Wednesday after his motorcycle was pulled over for traffic violations.

The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said when deputies approached 34-year-old Richard Martin, he started the motorcycle and tried to take off.  He was removed from the bike, but continued to resist the deputy and a passerby who stopped and assisted deputies to gain control of Martin.  

Martin's charges included resisting arrest, possession of a controlled substance,  no motorcycle license and reckless driving.