On April 8, 2025, Gibson County Deputy Wyatt Hunt was dispatched to a UHaul dealer located at 990 N. US HWY 41 regarding a UHaul vehicle that had not been returned. Deputy Hunt opened an investigation into the incident, and during the investigation, he entered the vehicle in the Indiana Data And Communications System as stolen.
Later in the day at approximately 3:23 p.m., Princeton Officer David Jones located the vehicle on Glendale Street in Princeton. Deputy Wyatt Hunt arrived on scene and, with the assistance of Officer Jones, an investigation was conducted. After the investigation 40-year-old Jennifer Wilkerson, the person on the UHaul Contract, was taken into custody and transported to the Gibson County Jail. Upon arriving at the jail, Ms. Wilkerson was charged with Vehicle Theft and Possession of Paraphernalia.
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