On May 14, 2024, at 7:07 p.m. Deputies Michael Owens and Chad Craney conducted a traffic stop on a Silver 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander after observing the vehicle traveling 98 mph in a 50 mph zone on US 41 through Fort Branch.
Upon stopping the vehicle north of Coal Mine Road Deputy Craney identified the driver as 22 year old Kevin Navarro Alvarez of Corona, California.
Deputy Craney conducted a roadside investigation before placing Mr. Alvarez into custody and transporting him to the Gibson County Jail where he was charged with Reckless Driving.
