Man Arrested After Being Found Unconscious in Brookville Intersection
BROOKVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — A 39-year-old Brookville man is facing multiple charges after being discovered unconscious in a central Franklin County intersection on Thursday evening.
Franklin County Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of an individual passed out at the intersection of Oxford Pike and Whitcomb Road. Upon their arrival, they found Elbert A. Issacs, who was unresponsive. After several unsuccessful attempts to revive him, authorities were finally able to wake him.
A subsequent investigation revealed that Issacs was in possession of various illegal drugs and a handgun, leading to his arrest on several felony and misdemeanor charges related to drug possession. Specific details regarding the types of drugs found have not been released by authorities.
Issacs has been taken into custody at the Franklin County Jail and awaits further legal proceedings. The incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding drug use and public safety within the region.
As the investigation continues, officials urge the community to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to local law enforcement. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department encourages public cooperation in maintaining safety and addressing substance abuse issues in the area.
No further details on Issacs’ legal status or court appearances have been provided as the case develops. Authorities remain committed to addressing drug-related crimes and ensuring the safety of residents in Franklin County.
(Provided Photo/Franklin County Sheriff’s Department)
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