January 2016 – Page 3 – Brown County Crime Reporter

Man accused of smuggling drugs into jail in his rectum

by Aaron Gibson, Editor, January 15, 2016 A man is facing charges after he allegedly smuggled marijuana into the Brown County Adult Detention Center inside of his anal cavity on Wednesday, Jan. 13.

Man arrested in assault on Ripley police officer

by Aaron Gibson, Editor, January 14, 2016 A man is under arrest who allegedly assaulted a Ripley Police officer, possibly breaking his jaw, before fleeing with his gun.

Former Aberdeen police chief sentenced for domestic violence

by Aaron Gibson, Editor, January 8 2016 A former Aberdeen police chief was sentenced for domestic violence Friday, Jan. 8 in Brown County Municipal Court. Clark Gast has been ordered to serve 60 days of a 180 day sentence, undergo two years of probation, 80 hours of community service, and complete anger management classes. Additionally,Continue reading “Former Aberdeen police chief sentenced for domestic violence”