On November 20, 2020, at 1:27 p.m. Deputy Brian Naas conducted a traffic stop on a White 1999 Nissan Pathfinder on US 41 near County Road 225 North. Upon approaching the vehicle he observed the registered owner 26-year-old Tia Hibbard of Patoka driving the vehicle. Deputy Naas ran Ms. Hibbard through the Indiana Data And Communications System and discovered that she was operating her vehicle while her operators license was suspended on a prior driving while suspended conviction. At that point Deputy Naas placed Ms. Hibbard into custody and transported her to the Gibson County Jail. Upon arriving at the Gibson County Jail where she was charged with Driving While Suspended Prior. She has since posted a $650 bond.
Assisting Deputy Naas in his investigation was Deputy U.B. Smith.
All Criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
