TIPPECANOE — Friday, April 18, at 7:58 P.M., the Marshall County Deputies, along with Bourbon Police, were dispatched to the area of 17B Trail Tippecanoe, Indiana 46570. A witness had reported that a male had crashed his motorcycle, was seen cleaning up the debris, and had fled the scene of the collision on foot.
The offender in the case, 36-year-old Clint R. Woodward of Tippecanoe, was the registered owner of the motorcycle. He was also later found hiding in a field in the area of State Road 331 and 18th Road by K-9 Bear and his handler who apprehended Woodward during the search.
It was found that Woodward had consumed alcohol prior to the collision. He was later taken to the hospital for a certified chemical test and medical treatment of minor injuries. Woodward was transported to the Marshall County Jail where he was booked and lodged for operating a vehicle while intoxicated prior, resisting law enforcement, and leaving the scene of an accident.
Suspects are considered innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
