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Male Walking Though Yards And Acting Suspicious Arrested In Jennings Co.

Monday, July 2, 2018 at 9:15 AM

By Jennings Co. Sheriff Department

Arrested as a result of the investigation for Public Intoxication

The Sheriff’s Department received several reports of a male walking though yards and acting suspicious on CR 500 W in Geneva Township.

When Deputy Maberry, Col. Day, and Sheriff Driver made contact with the male he was walking across SR 7 N at CR 500 N. The male was identified as Robert Anderson, age 31 of CSL. Robert Anderson was arrested as a result of the investigation for Public Intoxication.


Deputy Maberry began to transport him when he jumped from the vehicle about a mile south of CR 500 N. Robert Anderson began to run in to a corn field where he was apprehended and fought with officers.

He was later transported in a secure jail van where he remained combative.


Charging information
Escape 
Level 5 Felony
Disorderly Conduct 
B-Misdemeanor
Public Intoxication 
B-Misdemeanor
Resisting Law Enforcement 
A-Misdemeanor
Bond is set at $1055

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