Monday, May 19th, 2025
12:26 p.m. – A complainant
advised of a utility pole that
had been broken by a tractor
and the line was dangerously
low at Hart Rd. and SR 550.
2:05 p.m. – A caller advised
of a grain truck traveling at an
unsafe speed on Bloomfield Rd.
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
11:20 a.m. – Chief Wagoner

responded to the BMV to com-
plete a vehicle inspection.

11:55 a.m. – A complainant
came on station to report lost
or stolen property.
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
4:43 p.m. – Officer Droke

spoke with a complainant re-
garding problems with neigh-
bors.

6:35 p.m. – Loogootee Fire

Dept. assisted Martin Coun-
ty EMS with a medical call on

Poplar St.

9:45 p.m. – Officer Droke re-
sponded to a verbal dispute on

Scenic Hill Rd.
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
12:00 p.m. – Chief Wagoner

assisted with a funeral proces-
sion.

12:22 p.m. – Chief Wagoner

assisted with unlocking a vehi-
cle on N. JFK Ave.

3:31 p.m. – Chief Wagoner
assisted Martin County EMS
at an accident on US 50 near
Shoals.
Friday, May 23rd, 2025
6:44 a.m. – Loogootee Fire
Dept. responded to an accident
with injuries on US 231N near
West Boggs.
8:48 a.m. – Loogootee Fire
Dept. responded to a report
of a tree over the roadway on
Raglesville Rd.
12:19 p.m. – Chief Wagoner
completed vehicle inspections
at a local business.
12:25 p.m. – Chief Wagoner
completed a welfare check on
Park St.
1:10 p.m. – Chief Wagoner
spoke with a driver regarding
erratic driving.
1:51 p.m. – Chief Wagoner

and Loogootee Fire Dept. re-
sponded to an accident with

unknown injuries on US 231S
at Mt. Pleasant Rd.
2:55 p.m. – Chief Wagoner
completed a vehicle inspection
on Belgrade Ave.

Arrests

Monday, May 19th, 2025

10:37 p.m.- Marshal Cope-
land on station with Tabitha

Norman, a 29-year-old female

from Shoals, arrested by Dep-
uty Nash for Domestic bat-
tery-prior. She is being held on

$30,000 10% bond.
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
1:25 a.m.- Marshal Copeland
on station with Nathan Troyer,

a 39-year-old male from Mis-
souri, arrested by Major Reed

for Child molestation and Sex-
ual misconduct with a minor.

He is being held without bond.
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
3:13 p.m.- Sergeant Hawkins

on station with Donald Haw-
kins, a 54-year-old male from

Shoals, arrested on a Martin
County warrant. He is being
held without bond.

Friday, May 23rd, 2025
8:58 p.m.- Deputy Branham

on station with Zachary Wat-
kins, a 34-year-old male from

Loogootee, arrested for Stran-
gulation in the presence of a

minor and Domestic battery,
he is being held on $30,000
10% bond.
Sunday, May 25th, 2025
10:40 p.m.- Deputy Nash on
station with William Moffitt, a
48-year-old male from Shoals,
arrested for Domestic battery
in the presence of a minor. He
is being held on a $15,000 10%
bond.

Sheriff’s Department Log
Monday, May 19th, 2025

12:06 a.m.- Received a re-
port of a traffic hazard East of

Shoals. Major Reed responded.
3:09 a.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance

South of Shoals. Martin Coun-
ty Medic 1 and Lost River Fire

Department responded. Medic
1 transported one patient to
Daviess Community Hospital.
5:49 a.m.- Received a report
of a tree on the roadway South

of Shoals. Shoals Fire Depart-
ment responded.

12:24 p.m.- Received a report
of a power line down Southeast
of Loogootee. Captain Gibson
responded.
1:41 p.m.- Received a call
from AT&T advising they
will be testing their 911.
3:01 p.m.- Received a 911
call reporting a reckless driver
South of Shoals. Deputy Nash

responded.
4:20 p.m.- Received a 911
call from a Lawrence County
address. Lawrence County was
notified.

5:44 p.m.- Received an acci-
dental 911 call.

6:37 p.m.- Received a 911 call
requesting an ambulance South
of Loogootee. Martin County

Medic 1 and Haysville Fire De-
partment responded. Medic 1

transported one patient to Jas-
per Memorial Hospital.

7:07 p.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
in Loogootee. Martin County

Medic 2 responded and trans-
ported one patient to Jasper

Memorial Hospital.
9:54 p.m.- Received a 911 call
reporting a domestic dispute
North of Shoals. Major Reed,

Deputy Nash and Marshal Co-
peland responded.

Tuesday, May 20th, 2025

2:52 a.m.- Received a re-
port of a possible scam call in

Shoals. Advised Major Reed.
6:35 a.m.- Received a report
of a disabled vehicle South of

Loogootee. Major Reed re-
sponded.

9:36 a.m.- Received a report
of a tree down Northeast of

Shoals. Shoals Fire Depart-
ment, County Highway De-
partment, Captain Gibson and

Sergeant Hawkins responded.
Frontier was also notified.
11:47 a.m.- Received a report
of a possible domestic dispute

South of Shoals. Captain Gib-
son, Sergeant Hawkins and

Marshal Copeland responded.
1:24 p.m.- Received a report
of vandalism North of Shoals.
Captain Gibson responded.
2:29 p.m.- Received a report
of a tree down North of Shoals.

Martin County Highway De-
partment responded.

2:40 p.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance

North of Shoals. Martin Coun-
ty Medic 1, Shoals Fire Depart-
ment and Marshal Copeland

responded. Medic 1 transport-
ed one patient to IU Bedford.

3:29 p.m.- Received a 911 call
requesting an ambulance in

Shoals. Martin County Med-
ic 2, Shoals Fire Department,

Captain Gibson and Marshal

Copeland responded. Medic 2

transported one patient to Jas-
per Memorial Hospital.

3:57 p.m.- Received an acci-
dental 911 call.

4:18 p.m.- Received a call

from W H International ad-
vising of a commercial burglar

alarm in Shoals. Sergeant Haw-
kins and Marshal Copeland re-
sponded.

4:22 p.m.- Received a report

of suspicious activity in Loo-
gootee. Captain Gibson and

Sergeant Hawkins responded.

5:10 p.m.- Received a call re-
questing a welfare check South

of Shoals. Sergeant Hawkins
responded.
8:41 p.m.- Received a call
from Johnson Control advising
of a commercial burglar alarm
in Crane Village. Keyholder
advised to disregard.
8:57 p.m.- Received a report
of a possible traffic hazard in

Loogootee. Major Reed re-
sponded.

10:35 p.m.- Received a call
requesting assistance from a
deputy South of Shoals. Major
Reed responded.
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
12:04 a.m.- Received a 911

call requesting a deputy North-
east of Loogootee. Major Reed

and Marshal Copeland re-
sponded.

5:12 a.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
Southeast of Shoals. Martin

County Medic 1 and Lost Riv-
er Fire Department responded.

Medic 1 transported one pa-
tient to Jasper Memorial Hos-
pital.

8:14 a.m.- Received an acci-
dental 911 call.

9:13 a.m.- Received a call

requesting a Vehicle Identifi-
cation Number check South of

Shoals. Sergeant Hawkins re-
sponded.

11:51 a.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
in Loogootee. Martin County

Medic 1 responded and trans-
ported one patient to Jasper

Memorial Hospital.

2:44 p.m.- Received a call re-
questing an ambulance West

of Loogootee. Martin County

Medic 1 responded and trans-
ported one patient to Jasper

Memorial Hospital.
3:13 p.m.- Received a 911
call reporting a verbal dispute

North of Shoals. Captain Gib-
son, Sergeant Hawkins, Deputy

Nonte and Marshal Copeland
responded.

4:37 p.m.- Received a call re-
questing a vehicle unlock East

of Shoals. Corporal Erwin re-
sponded.

4:43 p.m.- Received a call re-
questing to speak with an offi-
cer in Loogootee. LPD Officer

Droke responded.
4:50 p.m.- Received a report
of a water leak in Loogootee.
Loogootee City utilities was
notified.
6:35 p.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
in Loogootee. Martin County
Medic 1, Martin County Civil
Defense and Martin County
Coroner Abel responded.
9:45 p.m.- Received a report

of a verbal dispute East of Loo-
gootee. LPD Officer Droke,

Major Reed, Deputy Nonte and
Deputy Nash responded.
9:57 p.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
Southeast of Shoals. Martin

County Medic 1 and Lost Riv-
er Fire Department responded.

No one was transported.
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
9:22 a.m. Captain Gibson
transported one inmate to
court.
12:18 p.m.- Received a 911
call requesting a vehicle unlock

in Loogootee. LPD Chief Wag-
oner responded.

12:55 p.m.- Corporal Erwin
transported two inmates to
court.

1:14 p.m.- Received an acci-
dental 911 call.

3:26 p.m.- Received a call re-
questing assistance from a dep-
uty South of Shoals. Captain

Gibson responded.
3:30 p.m.- Received multiple
911 calls reporting an accident
East of Shoals. Martin County

Medic 1, Shoals Fire Depart-
ment, Captain Gibson, Ser-
geant Hawkins, Marshal Cope-
land, LPD Chief Wagoner and

Big John’s Towing responded.

Medic 1 transported one pa-
tient to IU Bedford.

5:43 p.m.- Received a report
of a reckless driver Eastbound
on US 50. All on duty units
were advised.
7:50 p.m.- Received a 911
call requesting a deputy North
of Shoals. Deputy Branham,
Marshal Copeland and Reserve
Deputy Dorsey responded.

10:09 p.m.- Received a re-
port of a suspicious vehicle in

Shoals. Marshal Copeland and

Reserve Deputy Dorsey re-
sponded.

Friday, May 23rd, 2025
5:31 a.m.- Received a report
of a residential burglar alarm

Northeast of Loogootee. Depu-
ty Nonte responded.

5:46 a.m.- Received a 911 call
reporting an accident with no
injuries in Loogootee. Deputy
Nonte and Big John’s Towing
responded.
6:44 a.m.- Received multiple
911 calls reporting an accident
North of Loogootee. Martin

County Medic 1, Medic 3, Loo-
gootee Fire Department, Dep-
uty Nonte, ISP Troopers, and

Big John’s Towing responded

Medic 1 transported one pa-
tient to Daviess Community

Hospital.
8:45 a.m.- Received a report

of a tree down North of Loo-
gootee. Loogootee Dispatch

was notified.

11:14 a.m.- Received a call re-
questing to speak with a depu-
ty. Corporal Erwin responded.

12:45 p.m.- Corporal Erwin
transported three inmates to
court.
1:06 p.m.- Received a report
of a reckless driver on US 50

traveling East. LPD Chief Wag-
oner responded.

1:50 p.m.- Received multiple
911 calls reporting an accident
South of Loogootee. Martin
County Medic 1, Loogootee
Fire Department, LPD Chief
Wagoner, ISP Master Trooper
Lents and Big John’s Towing

responded. No one was trans-
ported.

2:21 p.m.- Corporal Erwin
transported two inmates to
court.
3:00 p.m.- Received a call

requesting a Vehicle Identifi-
cation Number check in Loo-
gootee. Deputy Branham re-
sponded.

3:13 p.m.- Received a 911 call
from a Dubois County address.
Transferred the call to Dubois
County 911.
3:20 p.m.- Received a report

of reckless driving in Loogoo-
tee. LPD Chief Wagoner re-
sponded.

7:16 p.m.- Received a report
of a controlled burn North of
Shoals.
7:39 p.m.- Received a report

of a domestic dispute in Loo-
gootee. Martin County Medic

1, Deputy Branham and Dep-
uty Nonte responded. No one

was transported.
9:17 p.m.- Received a 911 call
requesting an ambulance in
Shoals. Martin County Medic
1, Shoals Fire Department and
Deputy Branham responded.

Medic 1 transported one pa-
tient to Daviess Community

Hospital.
Saturday, May 24th, 2025

7:29 a.m.- Received an acci-
dental 911 call.

7:32 a.m.- Received a 911 call
reporting an accident South
of Loogootee. Martin County

Medic 1, Haysville Fire Depart-
ment, Corporal Erwin and Big

John’s Towing responded. No
one was transported.

7:35 a.m.- Received a call re-
porting the same accident. Ad-
vised the caller that units were

enroute.
8:15 a.m.- Received a report
of a water issue in Loogootee.
Loogootee City Utilities was
notified.
8:16 a.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
in Loogootee. Martin County

Medic 1, Loogootee Fire De-
partment, Corporal Erwin and

Martin County Coroner Abel
responded.

8:29 a.m.- Received an acci-
dental 911 call.

10:58 a.m.- Received a report

of vandalism North of Loogoo-
tee. Corporal Erwin respond-
ed.

11:31 a.m.- Received a report
of a

domestic dispute in Loogootee.
Corporal Erwin responded.
11:39 a.m.- Received a 911
call reporting a reckless driver

on US 50 traveling West. Cor-
poral Erwin responded.

11:47 a.m.- Received a report
of a line down in Loogootee.

LPD Chief Wagoner respond-
ed. Charter Communications

was also notified.
12:00 p.m.- Received a call
reporting the same line down.
Advised caller that a unit was
enroute.
1:18 p.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
in Loogootee. Martin County

Medic 1 responded and trans-
ported one patient to Jasper

Memorial Hospital.
1:47 p.m.- Received a call
requesting a vehicle unlock
South of Loogootee. Deputy
Branham responded.
2:09 p.m.- Received a 911 call
reporting an accident South of

Shoals. Martin County Med-
ic 2, Shoals Fire Department,

Corporal Erwin, Deputy Bran-
ham, LPD Chief Wagoner and

Big John’s Towing responded.

Medic 2 transported one pa-
tient to IU Paoli.

2:11 p.m.- Received a call re-
porting the same accident. Ad-
vised the caller that units were

enroute.
2:17 p.m.- Received a call
requesting a vehicle unlock in
Loogootee. Deputy Branham
responded.
3:33 p.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
in Loogootee. Martin County

Medic 1 and LPD Chief Wag-
oner responded. Medic 1 trans-
ported one patient to Daviess

Community Hospital.
5:28 p.m.- Received a 911 call
with no one on the line South

of Shoals. Deputy Branham re-
sponded.

6:22 p.m.- Received a 911 call

reporting vandalism in Loo-
gootee. Deputy Branham re-
sponded.

6:29 p.m.- Received a 911 call
reporting a reckless driver on
US 50 near Lawrence County

line. Notified Lawrence Coun-
ty.

7:52 p.m.- Received a 911 call
reporting an accident with no
Real Estate Transfers

Black Antler Enterpris-
es, LLC transferred 4 tracts of

land containing 220.09 acres in
north central Center Township
(4N 4W 35 & 36) to Harper
Hill Farm, LLC.
Pauline Knepp, of Daviess
County, transferred 1 tract of
land containing 2 acres in east
central Center Township (3N
4W 22) to Philip & Deborah
Wagler, of Daviess County.

Joseph & Karla Trout trans-
ferred 1 tract of land contain-
ing 0.144 acres in southwestern

Perry Township (3N 5W 24) to
Lucas & Abigail Harmon.

Scott G. Taylor transferred
1 tract of land in southwestern
Perry Township (3N 5W 25) to
Lion Rock Properties, LLC.
Toni S. Cox transferred lots

10 and #11 in Pruett Sub-

division to Dana & Cheryl

Strange.

injuries in Loogootee. Deputy
Nash responded.

8:36 p.m.- Received a call re-
questing a deputy in Loogoo-
tee. Deputy Branham respond-
ed.

8:37 p.m.- Received a report
of a water leak in Loogootee.
Loogootee City Utilities was
notified.

8:59 p.m.- Received an acci-
dental 911 call.

Sunday, May 25th, 2025
12:02 a.m.- Received a report
of harassment in Loogootee.
Deputy Nash responded.
8:20 a.m.- Received a report
of a possible domestic dispute

in Loogootee. Sergeant Haw-
kins responded.

8:34 a.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
in Loogootee. Martin County
Medic 1 and Loogootee Fire

Department responded. Med-
ic 1 transported one patient to

Jasper Memorial Hospital.
12:05 p.m.- Received a 911

call requesting an ambulance
in Loogootee. Martin County
Medic 1 and Loogootee Fire
Department responded. No
one was transported.
5:00 p.m.- Received a 911 call
requesting an ambulance in
Shoals. Martin County Medic 1

and Shoals Fire Department re-
sponded. Medic 1 transported

one patient to Jasper Memorial
Hospital.
7:20 p.m.- Received a call
requesting a deputy West of

Shoals. Deputy Nash respond-
ed.

9:02 p.m.- Received a 911

call reporting a domestic dis-
pute Northeast of Shoals. Ma-
jor Reed and Deputy Nash re-
sponded.

10:55 p.m.- Received a 911
call requesting an ambulance
in Loogootee. Martin County

Medic 1 responded and trans-
ported one patient to Daviess

Community Hospital.
Court News

Civil Court New Filings
Spring Oaks Capital Spv, LLC

v. Severn Harper; civil collec-
tion, pending.

1st Financial Bank USA v.

Casey Pielemeier; civil collec-
tion, pending.

LVNV Funding LLC v. San-
dra Waid; civil collection,

pending.

LVNV Funding LLC v. San-
dra Waid; civil collection,

pending (separate case.)

Midland Credit Manage-
ment, Inc. v. Zachary Kelsey;

civil collection, pending.

LVNV Funding LLC v. Cam-
eron Sanders; civil collection,

pending.
Crane Credit Union v. Clay
Brett; civil collection, pending.

Jessica Carter v. Cory Nu-
gent; domestic relations with

children.
Phyllis Moffatt v. Vincent
Romero; domestic relations
with children.
Deutsche Bank National
Trust Company, As Trustee For

First Franklin Mortgage v. Un-
known Heirs at Law and De-
visees of Joesph M. Spears Sr.;

mortgage foreclosure.
State of Indiana v. Sarahi
Rosales Zabaia; miscellaneous
civil.
Criminal Court New Filings

State of Indiana v. Christo-
pher S. Isenhower; pending.

State of Indiana v. William
Scott; pending.
State of Indiana v. Nathan
Weber; pending.

State of Indiana v. Daniel M.
Martinez-Torres; pending.

State of Indiana v. Jayden Dit-
terline; pending.

State of Indiana v. Isaiah Bea-
vers; pending.

State of Indiana v. Nathan
Troyer; pending.
State of Indiana v. Tabitha R.
Norman; pending.
Civil Court Judgements

Citibank, N.A. v. Trac-
ey Hayes; Plaintiff awarded

$6,463.14 from Defendant.

Small Claims Court Judge-
ments

Bruce Hupp v. Aaron L.
Padgett & Carlin A. Padgett;
Plaintiff awarded $10,000 from
Defendant for damages to their
rental property.
Hoosier Accounts Service v.
Theresa Ray; Plaintiff awarded
$861.38 from Defendant.
Criminal Court Judgements
State of Indiana v. Anson
W. Wagler; Defendant enters
plea of guilty pursuant to plea
agreement to Count II, Battery,
Class B Misdemeanor, with

Count I being dismissed. De-
fendant sentenced to 180 days,

3 days with credit time allowed,
174 days suspended, 359 days
probation, and 64 hours of

community service restitution.
State of Indiana v. Autumn L.
Roberts; Defendant enters plea

of guilty pursuant to plea agree-
ment to Count I, Possession of

Methamphetamine Possession
of 28 grams or more, Level 3
Felony, with Counts II and III
being dismissed. Defendant
sentenced to 5,840 days at the

Indiana Department of Correc-
tion, 210 days with credit time

allowed, 3,650 days suspended,
1,910 days of home detention,
1,825 days probation, and 96
hours of community service
restitution.
State of Indiana v. Billy E.
Koontz; Defendant enters
plea of guilty pursuant to plea
agreement to Count I, Cruelty

to an Animal, Class A Misde-
meanor, with Counts II and III

being dismissed. Defendant
sentenced to 40 days, 20 days
with credit time allowed, and 0
days suspended.
Marriage License
Applications
Leona Bell and Bobby
Tedrow; both of Shoals.
Ashley Taylor and Cory
Spitznagel; both of Maryland
Heights, Missouri.