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Gibson County Sheriff
Thursday September 21st, 2023 :: 08:47 a.m. CDT

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Habitual Traffic Violator arrested during traffic stop.

On September 20, 2023 at 10:43 p.m. Deputy Logan Lashbrook conducted a traffic stop on a Yellow 2004 Nissan XTE on Broadway and West Street in Princeton.  Upon approaching the vehicle Deputy Lashbrook identified the driver as 47 year old Juan Martinez of Princeton.  During a roadside investigation Deputy Lashbrook ran Mr. Martinez through the Indiana Data And Communications System and discovered that Mr. Martinez was a Habitual Traffic Violator.  At that point Deputy Lashbrook placed Mr. Martinez into custody and transported him to the Gibson County Jail where he was charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle While a Habitual Traffic Violator.  He remains in custody on a $750 bond. 
 
Assisting Deputy Lashbrook in his investigation was Princeton Officer Matthew Perry.
 
All Criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
 

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Gibson County Sheriff
112 E Emerson St
Princeton, IN 47670

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