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Indianapolis Man Arrested for Fraud

Gibson County – Tuesday afternoon, April 25, at approximately 2:00 p.m., Indiana State Police and Gibson County Sheriff’s Office responded to Fifth Third Bank in Haubstadt after bank employees suspected a person inside the bank was attempting to withdraw money fraudulently. When troopers and detectives arrived, they identified the suspect as Joshua Cantrell, 40, of Indianapolis. Further investigation revealed Cantrell was allegedly using fraudulent identification and attempting to withdraw funds from an unauthorized account. Cantrell was also in possession of a THC vape cartridge. He was arrested and taken to the Gibson County Jail where he is currently being held on bond.

Arrested and Charges:

  • Joshua Cantrell, 40, Indianapolis, IN

  1. Fraud, Level 6 Felony

  2. Identity Deception, Level 6 Felony

  3. Forgery, Class A Misdemeanor

  4. Possession of Marijuana, Class B Misdemeanor

Investigating Officer: Detective W. Campbell, Indiana State Police

Assisting Officers: Sergeant Detective B. Chandler, Master Trooper M. Finney, and Lieutenant B. Bailey, Indiana State Police

Assisting Agency: Gibson County Sheriff’s Office