WASHINGTON —
CITY REPORT
Wednesday
7 p.m. — The Daviess County Sheriff’s Department relayed a 911 call of a domestic disturbance at 801 Axtel Avenue. While in the process of opening the door to the residence, a female broke a piece of glass, causing a large cut to Ptl. Brandon Humphries. Humphries went to Daviess Community Hospital for treatment and was later back at work that evening.
COUNTY ACCIDENTS
Thursday
10:10 a.m. — Craig A. Mast, 48, Vincennes, was driving a 1989 Ford Ranger on Old U.S. 50 near U.S. 50 when he ran off the road while attempting to turn on the radio. He collided with a mailbox, but was not injured. Damage was estimated between $1,000 and $2,500.
Wednesday
6:27 a.m. — Michael R. Gross, 43, 905 Biddinger Lane, was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado on SR 57 near CR 300S when a deer ran into his path, hitting the truck. No injuries were reported but the truck was disabled. Damage was estimated between $1,000 and $2,500.
ARRESTS
Emily Hollis, 22, Washington, was arrested Thursday by city police for operating a vehicle while intoxicated/refusal and OVWI/endangering a person. She was held at Daviess County Security Center on $4,000 bond.
Mistee Starr Hayes, 29, Washington, was arrested Wednesday by city police for theft and criminal trespass. She was held without bond.
Michael Wayne Coleman, 40, Washington, was arrested by city police Wednesday on a Harris County, Ga., warrant for failure to appear. He was being held for those authorities.
James Cecil Hubbard, 32, Washington, was arrested by city police Wednesday for driving without a license. He was held on $2,000 bond.
Juan Carlos Rodriguez, 23, Washington, was arrested Saturday by a conservation officer for operating a vehicle without ever receiving a license. He was held on $2,000 bond.
Jail Population: 163
Local News
Officer cut by shattered glass
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Shooter had minor legal issues
James D. Jones, 60, of Shoals has been identified as the suspect killed when gunfire was exchanged between Jones and State Trooper Jarrod Lents, a nine year veteran of the Indiana State Police
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Lucille Dillon
Lucille Dillon, the first lady of tourism in Daviess County, died Saturday. She was 76.
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Eric Bassler to run for state Senate
A Washington City Councilman announced Monday his intentions to run for the state senate.
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UPDATED! Trooper shot near U.S. 50; suspect dead
An Indiana State Trooper was injured following a shooting on U.S. 50 Monday.
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4-year-old dies after incident at Eastside Park
A 4-year-old who was found in the water of the overflow of Baumert Lake, near the Pavilion at Eastside Park, was pronounced dead at Daviess Community Hospital.
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Navy friends are reunited after 42 years
It had been 42 years since Jim Dant, Washington, had been in contact with his Navy buddy Glen Bernard.
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CITY REPORT
Thursday
8:44 p.m. - Several complaints were received around town from residents who were without water. It was determined that there was a major water leak on SR57.
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Area Briefs
Church service in Otwell
A community-wide church service will be held at 11 a.m. June 30 at Otwell Community Center, followed by a free will offering lunch hosted by the Otwell Community Center. Also the Little Miss Firecracker contest will be held in the community center gym at 3 p.m.
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The walk for hope
In just over a week, Kids Fighting Cancer (KFC), a group of Washington Catholic students participating in the Daviess County Relay for Life at Lena Dunn Elementary Friday, have raised over $2,500.
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Riker ride this Saturday
The second annual Memphis Riker Memorial Bike Ride will be at 4 p.m. Saturday at Speedy's gas station in Monroe City. The escorted ride will be t in memory of 'Riker, who passed away in 2012 from the effects of bone and lung cancer. For more information, call 698-9119.
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