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Former Kentucky cop charged with raping 14-year-old, buying sex toy for sick abuse

A retired Kentucky police officer was hit with rape and sodomy charges after he allegedly admitted to having sex with a 14-year-old victim on multiple occasions — and even buying a sex toy for the sick abuse.

Radcliff resident David Roy Love, 69, was arrested on Januarꦕy 4 by Kentucky State Police following an investigation into the alleged perv, local newsꦜpaper the .

Love reportedly admitted to the inappropriate relationshiജp during a non-custodial interview, arrest records show.

The abuse began in early October when the🎃 victim was still just 13 years old, according to the documents obtained by the paper.

The ex-cop said he received and performed oral sex, engaged in other sexual acts, and even purchased a se🎐x toy for their use during two or more encounters with the victim.

David Love, 69, was arrested in early January and released a day later after he posted part of a $25,000 bond
David Love, 69, was arrested in early January and released a day later after he posted part of a $25,000 bond

In his mug shot, the six-foot-tall Love’s face appeared to be badly bruised and swollen, while his head was wrapped in gauze and bandages.

Sources told The Post that Love is suffering from cancer and that his mu💖g shot appearance was a side effect of the radiation treatment he was receiving.

The former officer also reportedly confessed to having child porn on his personal tablet and🎃 to sending the porn through Facebook. He later deleted it to hi🌼de evidence.

Love was charged with second-degree rape, second-degree sodomy, and tampering with ev♊idence. He was released from the Hardin County Detention Center the day following his arrest after posting part of a $25,000 bond.