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One Arrested After Being Found Unconscious

Randolph County-  Last evening around 8:45 p.m., Trooper Ryan Davis of the Pendleton Post responded to a call of a possible overdose at the Village Pantry, located at 100 West Jackson Street, Farmland, IN.

When he arrived on scene, Trooper Davis found two people unconscious in a car.  Trooper Davis provided medical assistance until medical help arrived.  Upon further investigation, Trooper Davis determined that one of the people, Gareth W.R. Bowlin of Dunkirk, IN be arrested for Possession of a Syringe,a Level 6 Felony; Possession of a narcotic drug, a Level 6 Felony; Possession of a Controlled Substance, a Class A Misdemeanor; Possession of Paraphernalia, a Class "C" Misdemeanor; and Public Intoxication, a Class "B" Misdemeanor.

Bowlin was transported to the Randolph County Hospital for treatment.  He was then lodged at the Randolph County Jail.

Trooper Davis was assisted at the scene by Randolph County SHeriff's Department and Randolph County EMS.

All Suspects Are Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty in a Court of Law.