Full Notification

On April 22, 2025, at 8:45 p.m., Deputy Wes Baumgart and Eric Powell went to the 12000 block of East Harrison Street as part of an investigation.  Upon arriving, Deputies knocked on a door to the garage and spoke with 64-year-old Scott Tooley of Oakland City.  While speaking with Mr. Tooley, Deputies detected the odor of burnt Marijuana and began a drug investigation.  After his investigation, Deputy Baumgart placed Mr. Tooley into custody and transported him to the Gibson County Jail.  Upon arriving at the jail, Mr. Tooley was charged with Possession of Methamphetamines, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Paraphernalia. 
 
Deputies Eric Powell, Bart Wagner, and Shawn Holmes assisted Deputy Baumgart in his investigation.  Also assisting in the investigation was Oakland City Officer John Pace. 
 
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