Winter Storm Did Not Stop Scott County Sheriff’s Office

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 5:56am

By Jerry Goodin; Scott Co. Sheriff

Keeping drugs out of Scott Co.

A winter storm did not slow down Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies from being active. Due to the snowy and icy conditions, deputies responded to 12 slide offs and/or crashes this weekend. Additionally, deputies made several arrests and multiple calls for service.

The weekend started with Deputy Joe Baker assisting Indiana Parole agents in the arrest of Jon Morgan. Morgan was arrested for DEALING IN METHAMPHETAMINE - AT LEAST ONE GRAM LT FIVE GRAMS, POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA, and MAINTAINING A COMMON NUISANCE.

On January 19, 2019, Deputies Kevin Huber, Johnney Coomer, and Sergeant Josh Watterson responded to a call in reference to criminal trespassing. Deputies made contact with a Timothy Anderson and another male. Anderson had an active arrest warrant and he was taken into custody. In addition to his active warrant, Anderson was charged with POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF SYRINGE, POSSESSION MARIJUANA/HASH OIL/HASHISH OR SALVIA, and POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA.

On January 22, Deputies arrested Lawrence Richart, 69 of Seymour charged with NEGLECT OF A DEPENDENT; CHILD SELLING;
POSSESSION OF COCAINE OR SCHEDULE I OR II NARCOTIC DRUG - AT LEAST 5 LT 10 GR

Events

River Roots 2019 Music Series Music & Arts Festival
December 15: Red Bicycle Hall Steve Poltz- 8pm 17$/20$ January 26: Red Bicycle Hall Lineup Announcement Part The Banditos- 8pm 10$/12$ February 15: Red Bicycle Hall The Tillers/ Arlo Mckinley & The Lonesome Sound- 8pm 10$/12$ March 29: Red Bicycle Hall Possessed By Paul James/ Special Guest Willy Tea Taylor- 8pm 17$/20$ April 26: Red Bicycle Hall Chicago Farmer- 8pm 10$/12$ May 18: Red Bicycle Hall Wild Ponies- 8pm 10$/12$
19th Feb at Red Bicycle Hall
Volunteer Van Drivers Needed
The Jefferson County Department of Veterans Affairs is in need of volunteer van drivers. If you'd like to help, or know someone who can, please contact the local office at 812-265-3600
19th Feb at Jefferson County Department of Veterans Affairs
Zumba Class
Fitness routine feeling a little stale? Join the Zumba class at the Carroll County Public Library every Monday and Wednesday at 5:15 PM. Dance your way to fitness with no pressure, just fun. Find out more by logging onto carrollcountylibrary.org
19th Feb at Carroll County Public Library