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Butlerville man arrested after standoff with police

Columbus, IN, USA / QMIX 107.3
Butlerville man arrested after standoff with police

Daugherty-Courtesy-Jennings County Sheriff



NORTH VERNON, Ind. – The Jennings County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) went to an address in the 5300 Block of North County Road 750E on Thursday afternoon in an attempt to locate Jason Daugherty of Butlerville who was wanted on Felony warrants in Jennings County and also a Ripley County warrant.

Deputies tried to make contact with the suspect, however, he allegedly refused to come to the door. After a two-hour standoff, the Jennings County S.W.A.T. team made entry into the residence and Daugherty was taken into custody with an additional charge of Resisting Law Enforcement.

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division and State Police assisted JCSO.