Full Notification

On May 2, 2024, at 10:54 a.m. Deputy U.B. Smith was dispatched to the intersection of Carither’s Road and Taftown Road for a single vehicle accident.  Upon arriving on scene Deputy Smith located a Silver 2003 Ford F250 unoccupied and in a ditch.  At that point Deputy Smith began an investigation into the accident.  While investigating the accident the driver 30 year old David Dunn of Princeton arrived on scene driving a farm tractor to recover the vehicle.  While speaking with Mr. Dunn Deputy Smith detected clues that Mr. Dunn was under the influence of an unknown intoxicant.  At that point Deputy Smith began a roadside OWI investigation that resulted in Mr. Dunn being taken into custody and transported to the Gibson County Jail.  Upon arriving at the jail Mr. Dunn was charged with Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated With a Passenger Less than 18 years of age. 
 
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