8/22-Deputies were dispatched to the area of E. Coal Bluff Road and CR 300 E. for a single vehicle rollover accident with entrapment. The driver, John Johnson (38) of Brazil was removed from the vehicle immediately transported by ambulance to Terre Haute Union Hospital for his injuries. During the investigation, Deputies filed for a search warrant to obtain John's blood which came back positive for controlled substance and alcohol. All information will be forwarded to the Parke County Prosecutor's Office for review for criminal charges. Deputies were assisted by Clay County Sheriff's Department.

8/20-Parke County Sheriff's Deputies and Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputies executed a warrant service in rural Parke County. During the investigation Parke County Sheriff's Deputies arrested Jeremiah Patrick Bruns (51) on an active arrest warrant out of Benton County, Indiana for possession of methamphetamine.

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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.