On Saturday morning at 4:40 Plymouth Police Officer Gary Clevelend stopped a vehicle for speeding at LaPorte and Michigan Streets. During his investigation it was found that 26 year old Raul Rodriguez was intoxicated. He was arrested and booked into the County Jail for OWI.
Officer Wally Derefield arrested 23 year old Rosa Cruz-Gamez of LaPorte a the Family Express on South Michiana Street at 4:09 Saturday morning. Gamez was charged with Driving Under the Influence and booked into the County Jail.
Just before 10 Saturday evening Officer Joe Diesch stopped a vehicle at Michigan Street and Jackson Heights Road. The driver, 37 year old Neal D. Hite of Argos was arrested for violation of his home detention and Operating While Intoxicated.
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.
