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Indianapolis Woman Arrested for Driving While Impaired with 3-Year-Old Child

Gibson County – Sunday afternoon, May 21, at approximately 4:13 p.m., Trooper Cummings was patrolling I-69 south of Oakland City when he stopped the driver of a 2016 Chevrolet for driving 96 mph. The driver was identified as Shayla Turman, 25, of Indianapolis. Trooper Cummings detected an odor of marijuana inside the vehicle. Turman displayed signs of impairment and failed field sobriety tests. Further investigation revealed Turman had smoked marijuana earlier in the day. Toxicology is pending. Turman was arrested and taken to the Gibson County Jail where she is currently being held on bond. Indiana Department of Child Services took custody of the child.

Arrested and Charge:

  • Shayla Turman, 25, Indianapolis, IN

  1. Driving While Intoxicated with a Passenger less than 18 years of age, Level 6 Felony

Arresting Officer: Trooper Gage Cummings, Indiana State Police

Assisting Agencies: Oakland City Police and Haubstadt Police