For Immediate Release Contact: Sgt. Matt Gard
October 23rd, 2018 mjgard@lafayette.in.gov
(765) 807-1223
Missing Runaway Located
On September 19th, 2018 the Lafayette Police Department requested the public’s assistance with locating Joseph Phillips (17) who had been reported as a runaway. Joseph was located and arrested in Carroll County on October 23rd, by the Carroll County Sheriff's Department.
Sergeant Matt Gard
Community Outreach & Crime Prevention
The fact a person has been arrested or charged with a crime is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law.