Terre Haute Woman Arrested for DUI With an Infant in the Vehicle

Vigo County – October 16, 2019, at approximately 7:15 p.m., Emili R. Garner, age 20, of Terre Haute, was stopped for unsafe lane movement near US 40 and Hunt Road, by Trooper Gerald Stump.  Further investigation by Trooper Stump revealed that Garner was under the influence of a controlled substance.  A newborn infant was also with Garner in the vehicle.  The Vigo County Department of Child Services was contacted and the infant was released to the grandmother.  Garner refused to submit to a certified chemical test and was then taken to the Vigo County jail where she is currently being held.  

Emili R. Garner

Arrested and Charges:  Emili R. Garner, 20, Terre Haute, IN

  • Operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a passenger less than 18 years of age, Class 6 Felony
  • Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated, Class A Misdemeanor 

All Suspects Are Presumed Innocent Until Proven in a Court of Law.

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