Kosciusko County deputies arrest a Burket man last evening on various charges but not before he fled from officers.
Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department deputies responded to the address of 120 N. West Street, Burket, last evening at approximately 6:08 p.m. after receiving a 911 call of a possible domestic disturbance.
As K.C.S.D. Sgt. Rick Shepherd arrived at the home, the suspect, James Franklin Osborne, 37, immediately fled from his residence south, crossing over the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks with Shepherd in foot pursuit. Osborne was apprehended shortly afterwards and charged with fleeing law enforcement, public intoxication and possession of a controlled substance. Those controlled substances were painkillers Oxymorphone (Opana) and Oxycodone (Percoceet).
Osborne was also found to have an outstanding probation violation warrant out of Kosciusko County.
The warrant is a felony warrant.
Osborne is currently being held in the Kosciusko County Jail on $1,000.00 bond per the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office.
