On Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at 5:15 pm, Marshall County Dispatch broadcast a report of a possible impaired or unsafe driver northbound on US 31 from SR 110.
Marshall County Officers responded to the area and initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for a moving violation. During the investigation, it was discovered that the driver, Laine Warnock, 34, was exhibiting signs of alcohol intoxication. He was taken to the Marshall County Jail for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (prior) and operating a motor vehicle endangering.

Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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