On February 22, 2026, at 4:45 a.m. Gibson County Central Dispatch received a 911 report of a disturbance in the 200 block of West Vine Street. Upon arriving on scene Deputies Michael Bates and Zach Lienemann began an investigation into the incident speaking to all parties involved in the incident and collecting evidence. At the conclusion of the investigation 23-year-old Chyle Linxwiler of Patoka was transported to the Gibson County Detention Center where he was charged with Battery, Interference in the Reporting of a Crime, and Criminal Mischief.
Arresting Officer Deputy Michael Bates
Assisting Officer Deputy Zach Lienemann
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