Kokomo man arrested on multiple charges

KOKOMO, IN– Tuesday night, Indiana State Police Trooper Andrew Baldwin located a Kokomo man wanted on 10 separate arrest warrants, alleging 10 criminal charges, in two Indiana counties.

At approximately 7:40 p.m., Trooper Baldwin went to the Spring Hill Campground, Lot 39, in rural Kokomo, IN searching for Donnie Cox Jr, 39. Cox Jr was wanted on multiple criminal arrest warrants. He was allegedly hiding out in a trailer at that location. Baldwin, along with multiple Indiana State Police officers, located Cox Jr and took him into custody without further incident.

Cox Jr had active arrest warrants, issued from Miami County courts, alleging criminal charges for theft, resisting law enforcement, two charges for invasion of privacy, two charges for intimidation, and operating a vehicle having never been licensed. He was also wanted on three separate arrest warrants issued by Howard County courts. The warrants alleged criminal charges for battery resulting in bodily injury to a pregnant woman, criminal confinement, and intimidation.

Cox Jr is incarcerated in the Howard County Jail with no bond.

Trooper Baldwin was assisted with the capture of Cox Jr by Trooper Andrew Smith, Trooper Doug Weaver, Trooper Dustin Rutledge, Trooper Abby Russell, Trooper David Kewish, and ISP Sergeant Adam Moor.

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