Scott County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Jerry Goodin

News Release

 

111 South First Street                                      Date 03/22/2021

Scottsburg, Indiana 47170

 

Immediate Release

 

Nine Arrests for the Scott County Sheriff's Office Over the Weekend

Scott County-On March 18, 2021, Corporal Charlie Morgan went to a residence in rural Scott County in an attempt to serve an outstanding arrest warrant.  Upon arrival Amanda Miller, 37, of Underwood, IN, was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for Dealing in Methamphetamine At Least 1 Gram but Less Than 5 Grams, Possession of Methamphetamine At Least 5 Grams but Less Than 10 Grams, Possession of Methamphetamine At Least 28 Grams, two counts of Dealing in Methamphetamine At Least 10 Grams and also an out of county warrant. 

 

On March 18, 2021, Deputy Zach Brown went to a residence in rural Scott County in an attempt to serve an outstanding arrest warrant.  Upon arrival Ryan Richard, 33, of Lexington was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for Invasion of Privacy.

 

On March 19, 2021, First Sergeant John Hartman several other deputies went to an address in rural Scott County in an attempt to serve an outstanding arrest warrant.  Upon arrival an investigation led to the arrest of James Meredith, 35, of Austin for the outstanding arrest warrant for Escape, Flees Lawful Detention and received additional charges of Possession of Methamphetamine, Maintaining a Common Nuisance, Unlawful Possession of a Syringe and Possession of Paraphernalia. 

 

On March 20, 2021, Corporal Johnney Coomer conducted a follow up investigation at a residence in Scottsburg.  At the completion of the investigation William Munden, 24, of Scottsburg was arrested for Invasion of Privacy. 

 

On March 20, 2021, First Sergeant John Hartman and Deputy Skylar Thompson assisted with an active vehicle pursuit coming into Scott County from Jefferson County.  The suspect vehicle was being pursued by the Hanover Police Department and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. Upon entering into Scott County and traveling a short distance the suspect vehicle left the roadway traveling into a field.  Once in the field the driver and passenger exited the vehicle and ran from officers on foot.  Shortly thereafter both were captured leading to the arrest of both. 

Anthony Rankins, 18, of Louisville, KY, was arrested for Resisting Law Enforcement Using a Vehicle, Resisting Law Enforcement and an out of county arrest warrant.  Donteregan Sanders, 18, of Louisville, KY, was arrested for Resisting Law Enforcement and an out of county arrest warrant. 

     

 

On March 21, 2021, Corporal Johnney Coomer went to an address in Scottsburg in an attempt to serve an outstanding arrest warrant.  Upon arrival Brittany Gabbard, 27, of Scottsburg was arrested on an outstanding arrest warrant for Unlawful Possession of a Syringe. 

 

On March 22, 2021, Corporal Johnney Coomer conducted a traffic stop in Rural Scott County.  An investigation led to the arrest of Abel Juarez, 30, of Carrolton, KY, for Operator Never Licensed, Identity Deception and Criminal Recklessness. 

 

On March 22, 2021, Corporals Johnney Coomer and James Ward and Major Joe Guarneri went to a local business in Scottsburg in an attempt to serve an outstanding arrest warrant.  Upon arrival Jennifer Chilton, 45, of Scottsburg was arrested on outstanding arrest warrant for three counts of Theft Less Than $750, two counts of Deception, Possession of Paraphernalia, Possession of Methamphetamine and Maintaining a Common Nuisance. 

 

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Contact Sheriff Jerry Goodin at Scott County Sheriff's Office (812)752-8400

All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.