On July 10, 2024, at 12:31 a.m. Gibson County Central Dispatch received a report of a vehicle that had a flat tire near the area of CR 500 North and CR 650 East. Deputies were sent to the area, and upon arriving Deputies Wyatt Hunt and Bart Wagner located a dark colored Dodge Durango with two females inside. At that point Deputies began an investigation to determine if the vehicle was legally registered or was stolen. During the investigation illegal drugs were located and both individuals were taken into custody and transported to the Gibson County Jail. Upon arriving at the jail 37 year old Courtney Hale of Owensville was charged with Possession of Paraphernalia and Possession of Methamphetamines. 44 year old Sarah Hyatt of Princeton was charged with Possession of Paraphernalia and Possession of Methamphetamines.
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
