On Friday afternoon, August 12, Officer Les McFarland with the Marshall County Police Department arrested 34 year old Timothy D. Applegate of New Carlisle for age Driving While Suspended, prior offense.
During routine patrol Officer McFarland found that the license plate on a vehicle was expired. During the stop it was suspected that Applegate was operating while intoxicated on a controlled substance.
Applegate was transported to a hospital for a chemical test, arrested and booked into the Marshall County Jail for Operating While Intoxicated on a controlled substance and Driving While Suspended with a prior.
The bond for Timothy Applegate was set at $1,500.00 cash.
Listeners and readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is merely an allegation that a crime has been committed and that there is only probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. They are presumed innocent throughout the proceedings and are entitled to be represented by counsel and entitled to a trial by jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.
