North Vernon woman arrested after foot chase

A Jennings County woman is facing charges after an incident Sunday afternoon. North Vernon Police say they were called to the intersection of Fifth and Hoosier Streets just after 3 p.m. in reference to a Domestic Dispute. When officers arrived, the female allegedly took off on foot.

Officers caught up with 34-year-old Kimberly B. Earl, of North Vernon. She was arrested on preliminary charges of Resisting Arrest and Possession of a Hypodermic Needle. Authorities say that Earl was also wanted on a warrant out of Jefferson County for probation violation.