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An Orange County man and woman were placed under arrest after a single vehicle accident late last week in northeast Dubois County.

The Dubois County Sheriff’s Department says shortly after 10 am Friday a passenger car driven by 25-year old Brooke Mundy of French Lick was traveling West on State Road 56 near Hillham Road North when her car ran off the north side of the roadway, struck a ditch, then continued west and struck an embankment.

Deputies say Mundy’s car then re-entered the roadway and came to rest facing west in the westbound lane.

Mundy and a passenger, 27-year old Charles Turner also of French Lick were taken by ambulance to Memorial Hospital in Jasper for treatment of minor injuries and were later released back to authorities and both placed under arrest.

Mundy was charged with OWI Controlled Substance and Possession of a Schedule 4 controlled substance.

Meanwhile, deputies say Turner was wanted on a misdemeanor Theft warrant.

Both were booked into the Dubois County Security Center.

Mundy was charged with OWI Controlled Substance and Possession of a Schedule 4 controlled substance.
Turner was wanted on a misdemeanor Theft warrant.

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