Terre Haute Woman Arrested For DUI With Infant In Vehicle

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VIGO COUNTY – Wednesday evening just after 7:00 p.m. Indiana State Police stopped 26-year-old Emili R. Garner of Terre Haute for an unsafe lane movement near US 40 and Hunt Road.

Police say that Garner was under the influence of a controlled substance and that she had a newborn infant 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 on a felony charge Operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a passenger less than 18 years of age and Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated.