WITZ NEWS
NEGLECT
July 18, 2008 - After a month and a half investigation, State Police arrested an English man for battery involving a minor. Thursday evening, Detective Chris Cecil arrested 37 year old Allen Mink of a warrant out of Dubois County. With the assistance of the Dubois County Department of Child Services and the Birdseye Town Marshall, Cecil learned that on June 2 and 3rd Mink battered a juvenile causing bodily injury. Mink also battered his estranged wife causing her bodily injury. Cecil transported Mink to the Dubois County Security Center where he was charged with two counts of battery resulting in bodily injury and domestic battery. Mink's bond was set at $1500.
OWI
July 18, 2008 - Jasper City Police took a drunk driver off the road last night. JPD pulled over 23 year old Isaac Bean of Taswell at Meridian Road and SR 164 for speeding. Further investigation revealed that Bean was intoxicated. Bean tested .16% on the breathalyzer, twice the legal limit. Bean was charged with OWI and taken to the Dubois County Security Center.