9/13-Parke County Sheriff's Deputy located Vinton N. Ward at this residence in Dana, In. Ward was taken into custody on an active arrest warrant out of Parke County. Ward is being held in the Parke County Jail on no bond.

9/13-Deputies investigated a Criminal Mischief in Montezuma. The case has been forwarded to the Parke County Prosecutor for review.

9/13-Parke County Sheriff's Deputy arrested Terrian K. Hemphill (25) of Terre Haute on an outstanding arrest warrant. Hemphill was booked into the Parke County Jail without incident and is being held on no bond.

9/11-Parke County Deputies, Marshall first responders and Parke County EMS responded to Marshall Rd just N. of CR 275 N., for a report of a single vehicle crash into a tree. First responders arrived and located the driver outside of the vehicle laying in the grass. The driver, identified as 60 year old Theodore Barrett had crashed his car into a tree in a sharp turn, and was alert and talking upon first responders arrival. Barrett was transported to Union Hospital in Terre Haute for severe but non-life threatening injuries.

9/10-Parke County Deputies investigated the report of Intimidation that occurred in Montezuma. Information has been forwarded to the Parke County Prosecutor for review.

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9/13-Vinton Ward (46)-Arrested for Possession of Meth

9/13-Terrian Hemphill (25)-Arrested for Probation Violation.

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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.