Parke County Sheriff's Office

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4/6-Parke County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the area of US HWY 36 and LAB reference a motor vehicle accident leaving the scene. During the investigation it was determined that a truck struck an Amish buggy and then left the area. During the investigation the truck and driver were located. The driver identified as Joseph M. Fuller II (48) of Williamsport, In was arrested for Leaving the Scene of a Property Damage Accident, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Paraphernalia.

4/6-Deputies arrested Terrance Richard Greenwood Jr (49) of Terre Haute on a Parke County Warrant for Probation Violation after a traffic stop in Northern Vigo County. The Vigo County Sheriff's Department assisted.

4/5-Deputies conducted a traffic stop at 600 W and 100 N Montezuma for speeding. During the traffic stop, deputies observed numerous indicators of possible criminal activity. During the traffic stop, K9 Thor with the Parke County Sheriff's Department gave a positive alert on the vehicle. During the search of the vehicle, Deputies located Methamphetamine and the driver, Dylan Hart (36) and the passenger, Ashley Robinson (35) were taken into custody. After taking both into custody, Deputies learned that Dylan and Ashley were concealing Methamphetamine inside their body cavities. Dylan and Ashley were transported to a near by facility where Deputies recovered Methamphetamine and Paraphernalia from Dylan and Ashley's body cavity. Dylan and Ashley were transported to the Parke County Jail. Dylan was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine over 5 grams (Level 5 Felony) and Driving While Suspended-Prior (A Misdemeanor). Ashley was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine (Level 6 Felony) and Possession of Paraphernalia (A Misdemeanor).

On 4/6 at approximately 1:36 am, Deputies went to Dylan's residence in Montezuma and conducted a parole search of his residence. During this search, Deputies located Heroin/Fentanyl. Dylan was also charged with Possession of Cocaine or a Narcotic Drug (Level 6 Felony).

Deputies were assisted by: Vermillion County Sheriff's Department and Rockville Police Department.

4/3-Deputies went to a residence in Mecca on W College Street and arrested Noah Goetz (39) of Lewis, In on a Failure to Appear arrest warrant out of Vigo County Circuit Court.

4/3-Parke County Deputies took a theft report in Lyford. Several push mowers and power washer were stolen from a front yard that the owner had put out for sale. If you have any information on this theft, lease contact the Parke County Sheriff's Office.

4/1-Parke County Sheriff's Office investigated a single motor accident that occurred Rosedale Rd. Amber Barnhart (38) of Rosedale who was operating a 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling east on Rosedale Rd, when her vehicle left the roadway and struck a house. Barnhart was transported to Union Hospital in Terre Haute with injuries she sustained in the crash. Barnhart may have suffered a medical episode prior to the crash. Rosedale and Lyford First Responders and Parke County EMS assisted at the scene.

NEWS

RELEASES

4/6-Ashley Robinson (35)-Arrested for Possession of Meth and Possession of Paraphernalia.

4/3-Noah Goetz (39)-Arrested for out of county warrant.

RecentArrests

If you have any information regarding wanted subjects, please call the Sheriff's Office at 765-569-5413.

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NOTIFICATIONS

Sheriff Jason Frazier has announced, that the Indiana Sheriffs' Association will again be awarding college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be approximately 40 - $1,000 scholarships awarded to qualifying students throughout the state.

The Indiana Sheriffs' Association Scholarship Fund was established for the purpose of receiving, investing and dispensing of funds to provide college scholarships to qualified students who are committed to pursuing an education and career in the law enforcement field.

To qualify for one of these scholarships, the applicant must be an Indiana resident, be a current member of the association or a dependent child or grandchild of a current member of the association, attend an Indiana college or university, major in a law

enforcement field and enroll as a full-time student (12 hours).

Applications needed to apply for the scholarships are available from your high school counselor or the sheriff’s office. The application is also available as a PDF fillable form

on our website at: https://indianasheriffs.org/proqrams/scholarship;.program/

The applications must be completed and received by the Indiana Sheriffs' Association on or before April 1.

MISSION STATEMENT

The Parke County Sheriff's Office consistently and with uniformity strives to maintains social order and provide professional law enforcement services to citizens in the community within prescribed ethical, budgetary, and constitutional constraints. This agency strives to enforce the law and maintain order fairly and impartially, recognizing the need for justice, and the consistent appearance of justice. The Sheriff recognizes that no law enforcement agency can operate at its maximum potential without supportive input from the citizens it serves. This agency actively solicits and encourages the cooperation of all citizens to reduce and limit opportunities for crime and assist in bringing to justice those that break the law.

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