-A Loogootee man was arrested for Burglary, Theft, Possession of Paraphernalia and Possession of a Controlled Substance. The arrest made yesterday by the Daviess County Sheriff’s Department. He was also wanted on a warrant for Auto Theft. No bond was set for Ryan Fields.
-Indiana State Police arrested a Pontiac, Michigan woman. 24-year-old La’Dreanna Howard is charged with Operating While Intoxicated with a Controlled Substance and Possession of Marijuana.
-Details were released concerning an accident that happened Tuesday morning just after 11 at US 50 and County Road 350-East. 65-year-old Rosalee Wininger of Loogootee was east bound in a Chevy Tahoe behind 36-year-old Weston Michael driving a Tundra pickup truck. Wininger said Michael signaled to turn left at the Amish Country Corner and did turn left into the path of a westbound semi. The pickup and semi hit head on. Wininger’s vehicle was struck as a result of the crash. Michael was injured and transported to Memorial Hospital in Jasper. As reported yesterday, the crash caused a fuel spill from the semi and IDEM was called to assist in the cleanup.
-Authorities responded to an accident in front of Wal-Mart yesterday morning. Two vehicles were in involved and damaged. There were no injuries.