On November 25, 2017, at 3:12 a.m. Gibson County Central Dispatch received a report of an intoxicated male trying to get into a Red 2016 Toyota Tundra at the Fastbreak Marathon located at 805 E Oak Street in Fort Branch, Indiana. Upon arriving at Marathon Deputy U.B. Smith was able to locate the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. Upon approaching the vehicle Deputy Smith detected the odor of alcohol coming from the driver 34 year old Kevin Herren Jr. of Fort Branch. At that point Deputy Smith began a roadside investigation that resulted in Mr. Herren being taken into custody and transported to the Gibson County Jail.
At the Gibson County Jail Mr. Herren was charged with Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (DUI.) He remains in custody on a $750 bond.
All Criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
