Student arrested on suspicion of bribing cop

A Ball State University student could be charged with a felony after he supposedly tried to bribe his way out of an arrest Sunday, according to police reports.

Jeremiah Lee Lowhorn, 21, was released from Delaware County Jail on $12,500 bond after a police officer pulled him over and smelled alcohol, according to the Muncie Police Department's arrest affidavit and jail officials.

When the officer asked Lowhorn for his license, he handed over a wad of bills with it and said "I know. Just make this go away. I can't get in trouble," according to the report.

Lowhorn was prelimarily charged with driving while intoxicated and attempted bribery - a Class C felony.

For more of this story, read tomorrow's issue of The Ball State Daily News.


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