Full Notification

On May 10, 2024, at approximately 1:15 p.m. Gibson County Central Dispatch received a 911 report of a juvenile who had been run over by a vehicle at a residence on Bald Hill Lane near Princeton.  Deputies with the Gibson County Sheriff’s Office as well as the Princeton Police Department were dispatched to the scene.  Upon arriving Officers began an investigation into the incident where the juvenile had been run over by a White 2016 Land Cruiser.  Detective Jennifer Loesch with the Gibson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident and during the investigation she found probable cause to place 41 year old Brittany Burkett of Patoka into custody and have her transported to the Gibson County Jail.  Ms. Burkett was charged with a level 3 Felony Neglect charge.
 
Assisting Detective Loesch in her investigation were Sgt. Roger Ballard, Deputy Logan Lashbrook and Deputy Bryan Small.  Also assisting in the investigation were Princeton Officer Brandt George, Jason Swan, and Dan Goedde
 
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.