By John Estridge A 27-year-old Franklin County man was arrested and charged with two felonies and two misdemeanors after allegedly sucker punching a man at the Brookville Voluntary Fire Department’s Reverse Raffle, causing the man to be aircared. Tyler D. Wilson was charged with Aggravated Battery, as a Level 3 Felony; Battery Resulting in Serious …
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Search warrant results in heroin, meth and marijuana at St. Mary’s Road residence
Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release In the late evening hours on Thursday, September 8, deputies with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department served a search warrant at a residence in the 12,000 block of St. Mary’s Road. After applying for and receiving the search warrant earlier that evening, deputies responded to the residence shortly after …
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ISP asking for public’s assistance in Connersville shooting
Indiana State Police press release An autopsy was performed on the body of Thomas Combs, who was discovered in the early morning of August 17, 2022, in the Dale Cemetery in Connersville. The cause of death has been determined by the Fayette County Coroner Cord Coyle to be from a gunshot wound. The Indiana State Police …
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Extensive investigation leads to multiple charges against Columbus couple
By John Estridge An extensive investigation led to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department’s issuing arrest warrants for a Columbus couple regarding numerous, around 20, vehicular break-ins within the county. Dustin Hurley, 33, and Amanda Zeigler, 31, are currently in the Dearborn County Jail booked on unrelated drug and impaired driving charges. According to a Probable …
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Columbus couple faces 37 charges related to breaking into vehicles
From a FCSD press release After a long investigation by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department deputies, a Columbus, Indiana couple has been charged for their alleged involvement in a series of vehicle break-ins in Franklin County. Dustin A. Hurley, 33, of Columbus and Amanda L. Zeigler, 31, also of Columbus, were charged with 37 counts associated …
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Suppression Hearing transcript seems to be damning to some BPD officers
By John Estridge from hearing transcript A transcript of the Motion to Suppress Hearing, which has prompted an Indiana State Police investigation into the Brookville Police Department and the chief of police and another BPD officer being put on Administrative Leave, was released to the public Tuesday, August 9. Trevin Thalheimer and Garrett Pierce were …
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BPD being investigated by ISP following allegations charges were filed on Brookville man to keep him from running for Town Council seat
By John Estridge The Brookville Police Department is being investigated by the Indiana State Police following a Suppression Hearing in Franklin Circuit Court 2 on Tuesday, July 19, leading to charges against two Brookville men being dismissed. According to a press release provided by the Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office and FC Prosecutor Chris Huerkamp, the …
Brookville Town Council member and his wife face charges Charles Campbell charged with felony
By John Estridge Brookville Town Council member Chuck Campbell was charged with felony Battery on a Public Safety Official (Franklin County Sheriff’s Department deputy) and Resisting Arrest, while his wife was charged with Resisting Arrest. According to a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Narrative, FCSD Deputy Dakota Huntsman responded to Riverfront Apartments in Brookville at 11:24 …
FC male charged with Kidnapping and two counts of Criminal Confinement along with three other felonies
By John Estridge David Neanover, 39, was charged with six felonies including three Level 3 Felonies and one misdemeanor regarding a series of incidents that allegedly occurred on Tuesday, July 12 According to an Investigative Narrative written by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Arin Bowers, he was called to assist Mount Carmel Marshal Brent Hood …
Brookville Town Council member arrested for Battery on a Public Safety Official and Resisting Arrest
By John Estridge Brookville Town Council member Charles E. “Chuck” Campbell Jr. was arrested for Felony Battery on a Public Safety Official and Resisting Arrest. Campbell, 62, Maple Grove Road, Brookville, was at Riverfront Apartments when he was arrested. The arrest came at 1:49 a.m., Tuesday, July 12. The arresting officer was Franklin County Sheriff’s …