On September 22, 2024, at 11:12 a.m. Gibson County Deputies Levi Sims, Loren Barchett and Zach Lienemann went to the Family Dollar located at 1310 West Morton Street in Oakland City to serve and outstanding warrant on 38 year old Hailey Hudson of Oakland City. Upon approaching the outside of the business Deputy Sims observed Ms. Hudson outside the building and attempted to place her into custody. While attempting to put handcuffs on Ms. Hudson she physically resisted Deputy Sims and she was taken to the ground where Deputy Lienemann assisted in securing Ms. Hudson for transport to the Gibson County Jail. Upon being transported to the Gibson County Jail Ms. Hudson was charged with Failure To Appear Warrant on her initial charge of Assault/ Battery By Bodily Waste as well as a new charge of Resisting Law Enforcement.
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
