Princeton man arrested for public intoxication.
On December 22, 2024, at 5:24 p.m. Deputy Eric Powell was in the lobby of the Gibson County Sheriff’s Office where he observed a man outside the building yelling at individuals entering the Gibson County Community Corrections Center. While watching the individual Deputy Powell then observed the individual acting erratically by throwing their wallet on the ground and then running into the roadway. At that point Deputy Powell approached the individual identifying him as 46 year old Eric Hall of Princeton. While speaking with Mr. Hall Deputy Powell believed that he was under the influence of an unknown intoxicant. At that point he began an investigation into the incident that resulted in Mr. Hall being taken into custody and transported to the Gibson County Jail where he was charged with Public Intoxication.
Assisting Deputy Powell in his investigation was Deputy Bart Wagner and Princeton Officer Bryce Jutzi.
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
Address/Location
Gibson County Sheriff
112 E Emerson St
Princeton, IN 47670
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-385-3496