Parke County Sheriff's Office

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5/18-Deputies arrested Robert Jay Jones (58) of Mecca for a warrant for theft from a case investigated by the Sheriff's Department earlier in the month. He is held on $5000 bond.

5/17-Parke County Sheriff's Deputy was conducting an investigation at the Parke County Sheriff's Department. During the investigation Andrea Hartman (37) of Rockville was arrested for disorderly conduct, resisting law enforcement and battery on law enforcement.

5/17-On Friday afternoon Parke County Deputies started receiving tips about Warrant Wednesday Joshua Hubble (47) of Carbon. With the help of the Clay County Sheriff's Office, Hubble was located and contained to a property in Lena. After searching several building K9 Thor alerted to the presence of a person in the top of a shed. Joshua started acting erratic and resisting with a hatchet in his hand. Joshua was tased and eventually came down and was placed into custody. Joshua is being held at the Parke County Jail on two no bond warrants for probation violation. He also has new charges of resisting law enforcement level 5 Felony, intimidation level 6 and level 6 felonies, criminal mischief class B misdemeanor, tormenting a police K9 class A misdemeanor.

5/15-Jimmy Little reported to the Parke County Sheriff's Office that Travis Pugh had stolen his 1991 Honda four-wheeler and learned that Travis got into a pursuit with the Seelyville Police Department and was arrested a short time later after crashing into a parked car and fencing. Information will be forwarded to the Parke County Prosecutor's Office for possible charges.

5/15-The Parke County Sheriff's Office arrested Walter W. Witman (42) of Spencer, In. Witman was transported to the Parke County Jail for housing with no bond.

NEWS

RELEASES

5/18-Robert J. Jones-Arrested for theft.

5/17-Andrewa L. Hartman (37)-Arrested for Battery, Resisting Law Enforcement, and Disorderly Conduct.

5/15-Joshua Hubble (47)-Arrested for probation violation, resisting law enforcement, criminal mischief, interfering with or mistreating a service animal, and intimidation.

5/15-Walter Witman-Arrested for 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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