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0 N Blanton Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 16 offenders within 5 miles and 39 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

16 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 0 N Blanton Rd, Scottsburg, IN 47170

3 Rape

8 Child Involved

1 Assault

4 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BOWMAN, CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR 44 years old Violent	35-42-4-8 - Sexual Battery 2025-08-28T20:26:38	5431 N WHITSITT RD AUSTIN, IN, 47102	2.6	Medium
SHEPHERD, PAUL E 26 years old Child Involved	35-42-4-5(a) or (b) - Vicarious Sexual Gratification Sexual Motivation 2025-08-28T21:31:05 35-42-4-3(A) - Child Molesting Sexual Motivation 2025-08-28T21:31:05	2501 E CROTHERSVILLE RD AUSTIN, IN, 47102	3.8	Medium
JENNINGS, MEGAN M 35 years old Child Involved	35-42-4-3 - Child Molesting 2025-08-28T20:47:39	5803 E BLOCHER RD LEXINGTON, IN, 47138	2.4	Medium
GARNETT, THOMAS 56 years old Child Involved	827.071(5) - Possession of Child Pornography in Sexual Performance 2025-08-28T20:18:41	4094 E BLOCHER RD SCOTTSBURG, IN, 47170	2.6	Medium
GIPSON, DONALD DWAYNE 40 years old Child Involved	35-42-4-3 - Child Molesting 2025-08-28T21:17:02 35-42-4-7 - Child Seduction (intercourse) 2025-08-28T21:17:02	4243 N SUNNYSIDE RD SCOTTSBURG, IN, 47170	1.1	Medium

39 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2 Severe

7 Medium

5 Low

25 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/14/2026 06:14 AM	IN-3, Blocher, IN 47138	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers and deputies handled a possible single-vehicle crash involving a Chevy Cruze near a church on North State Road 3. The vehicle appeared to have temporary Kentucky tags and was reported through an insurance company, with the registered owner linked to a Louisville auto sales business.
Disturbance 07/12/2026 12:00 PM	N Bethlehem Rd, Austin, IN 47102	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a reported neighbor dispute at a residence on North Bethlehem Road in Austin. A caller reported that a neighbor wanted a relative’s belongings removed and the caller was afraid of being attacked if they went next door.
Other Incidents 07/12/2026 06:10 AM	N Jeffrey St, Scottsburg, IN 47170	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies respond to a reported civil dispute over vehicle keys near North Jeffrey Street, where the caller is waiting outside in a Chevy Trailblazer and another person remains inside the residence.
Break-In 07/10/2026 07:10 PM	E Tiger Ln, Lexington, IN 47138	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible alarm at a home on East Tiger Lane in Lexington. One unit reported they did not need to go on scene, and another deputy secured a dog in the yard and left a note for the homeowner.
Break-In 07/10/2026 07:06 PM	E Tiger Ln, Lexington, IN 47138	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a residential burglar alarm at a home on East Tiger Lane in Lexington, with a reported possible entry point at a deck door. Dispatch advised they were unable to reach the key holder.

Crime & Safety Report for 0 N Blanton Rd, Scottsburg, IN 47170