ISP: Knox County coroner arrested after fentanyl, meth found in home

Knox County coroner arrested

VINCENNES — Indiana State Police arrested Knox County Coroner Karen Donovan, 40, of Vincennes, Wednesday night on preliminary level 6 felony counts of official misconduct, possession of methamphetamine and possession of a schedule II controlled substance.

Knox County, Indiana coroner arrested for meth, fentanyl

Donovan was taken to the Knox County Jail where she later posted a $5,000 bond and was released.

Knox County Coroner arrested Wednesday night

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - Knox County Indiana Coroner Karen Donovan was arrested Wednesday night. Indiana State Detectives say they first began investigating Donovan in April of last year after they received information of misconduct. On Wednesday evening, Indiana State Troopers executed a search warrant at Donovan's Vincennes residence, where they reportedly found methamphetamine and fentanyl in her possession. Donovan was arrested and transpor…

Knox Co. Coroner arrested on multiple charges

KNOX County., Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) - The Knox County Coroner was arrested on multiple charges, including official misconduct, Wednesday night. According to Indiana State Police, they began investigating in April of 2022 after receiving "information of misconduct." Shelburn man pulled from fiery car crash by good Samaritan On Wednesday night, detectives executed a search warrant at Knox County Coroner Karen Donovan's home. In a release, ISP…

Knox County coroner busted for meth, fentanyl

VINCENNES, Ind. (WANE) The coroner of a southern Indiana county is facing multiple felony charges after an investigation that took nearly a year resulted in her arrest. Indiana State Police took Knox County Coroner Karen Donovan, 40, into custody Wednesday evening after serving a search warrant at her home in Vincennes. The investigation began in April 22, 2022 after police got a tip about possible official misconduct. During the search of Donov…

ISP: Knox County coroner arrested after fentanyl, meth found in home

KNOX COUNTY, Ind. -- Indiana State Police arrested the Knox County coroner after reportedly finding drugs in her home. ISP confirmed the agency arrested Knox County Coroner Karen Donovan, 40, of Vincennes on Wednesday. Donovan was preliminarily charged with possession of methamphetamine and a schedule II controlled substance, as well as official misconduct. Two Westfield teens overdose on pills laced with new, potent drug known as ‘Pyro’ …