Full Notification

On February 23, 2024, at 6:44 p.m. Gibson County Central Dispatch received a 911 report of a disturbance in the 5600 block of South State Road 165 near Johnson.  Upon arriving on scene officers separated all parties involved in the incident and conducted an investigation. During the investigation evidence was observed that indicated that a battery had occurred, and 22 year old April Hall of West Salem, Illinois was taken into custody.  At the conclusion of the investigation Deputy Logan Lashbrook transported Ms. Hall to the Gibson County Jail where she was charged with Battery in the presence of a child, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Paraphernalia. 
 
Assisting Deputy Lashbrook in his investigation was Sgt. Loren Barchett, Owensville Town Marshal Rodger Leister, and Haubstadt Deputy Marshal Bryan Munnier. 
 
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.