On December 26, 2024, at 8:41 p.m. Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a Gold Chevrolet Jimmy for a registration violation near the intersection of Mary Ann Drive and West Street in Patoka. Upon approaching the vehicle Deputy U.B. Smith observed 38 year old Courtney Hale, a wanted Felon inside the vehicle and placed her into custody. During a roadside investigation Ms. Hale, an Owensville residence was found to be in possession of Methamphetamines and Paraphernalia. At the conclusion of the roadside investigation Ms. Hale was transported to the Gibson County Jail where she was charged with the Felony Bond Violation Warrant as well as new charges of Possession of Methamphetamines and Possession of Paraphernalia.
Arresting Officer: Wes Baumgart.
Assisting Officers: Deputies U.B. Smith and Wyatt Hunt. Also assisting was Princeton Officer David Jones.
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
