At 1:00am a blue 2002 Jeep Liberty drove past the checkpoint. The vehicle had a flattened front tire which was beginning to come apart. A deputy stopped the vehicle and found the driver, Ms. Melissa R. Forzley, to be intoxicated.
At 1:29am a white Chevrolet pickup truck approached the checkpoint. The vehicle ignored a deputy’s instructions to enter the checkpoint and accelerated around him. Another deputy stopped the vehicle at S. Governor Street and E. Walnut Street and found the driver, Mr. Christopher W. Caton, to be intoxicated.
One motorist entered the checkpoint with an Open Container and was cited and released. A total of six (6) custodial arrests were made as a result of the checkpoint.
Arrested:
Melissa R. Forzley (pictured above), 28 of Poseyville. OMVWI as a Class A Misdemeanor (.16 BrAC), Possession of a Schedule III Drug as a Class A Misdemeanor
Christopher W. Caton (pictured above), 25 of Henderson. OMVWI as a Class A Misdemeanor (.15 BrAC)
Selina B. Appel, 38, of Evansville. Writ of Attachment
Quintette D. Quarels, 41, of Evansville. Failure to Appear (3 counts)
Mark L. Brown, 50, of Evansville. Writ of Attachment
Jefferson M. Hewell, 24, of Evansville. Failure to Appear (4 counts)
Previously: DUI Checkpoint planned for this Weekend
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