Welfare Check leads to Arrest

Jasper- The Jasper Police conducted an early morning welfare check.

Just before 2:00 AM on Tuesday morning, officers responded to a call at the Sunny’s Gas Station in Jasper. Officer’s report finding 50-year-old Rachel Lockhart unconscious in a vehicle.

During their investigation, officers report finding pills, meth and synthetic marijuana. Lockhart was arrested for possession of meth, a synthetic drug, and a controlled substance. She was transported to the Dubois County Security Center.

**All charges are mere accusations. All defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, by a jury of their peers.**