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Jasper Police Department Investigates Widespread Power Disruptions; Arrest Made
Name: Andrew J Miller
Age: 35
Address: Jasper
Date and Time of Arrest: 06/02/2026 11:00am
Location: 31st and Newton St
Charges Filed: Criminal Mischief Level 6 Felony
Lodged in the Dubois County Security Center: ☒ Yes ☐ No
Misc. Information: In the early morning hours of June 2, 2025, the Jasper Electric Department responded to
multiple reports of power outages. Upon investigation, utility personnel determined the outages were not
caused by equipment failure, but rather by intentional interference with exterior electrical breaker panels at
several locations.
The Jasper Police Department was notified and immediately initiated an investigation. Officers identified a
person of interest, later confirmed to be Andrew J. Miller, 35, of Jasper. At approximately 11:00 a.m. EDT
Officers located Mr. Miller walking along Newton Street and detained him for questioning. During the course of
the investigation, officers were able to determine that Mr. Miller accessed multiple exterior breaker panels and
switched them off as he traveled through the area.
The incidents impacted numerous buildings, including multi-unit residential complexes, local businesses, and
government facilities, resulting in temporary disruptions to residents and operations.
Mr. Miller has been charged with Criminal Mischief, a Level 6 Felony. He was transported to and lodged at the
Dubois County Security Center.
The Jasper Police Department is working closely with the Jasper Electric Department to assess the full extent of
the impact and reinforce measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Anyone with additional information related to this case is encouraged to contact the Jasper Police Department.
All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.