Evansville man arrested after ramming his truck into another truck and causing injury during a dispute #999 
Evansville Police arrested 35 year old ADAM HARTZEL on several charges stemming from a dispute on Sunday afternoon.
Police responded to 1412 Gibson St at 3:30pm after Hartzel intentionally rammed his truck into a truck parked in front the garage. Donald Stahl was in the bed of the parked truck when Hartzel hit it. Stahl was thrown from the truck and landed on the concrete floor of the garage. He was knocked unconscious when he hit the ground.
Police believe Stahl was at the home helping Christina Stephens retrieve her belongings. She had recently been in a relationship with Hartzel. Stephens had obtained a protective order against Hartzel after the relationship ended.
Stephens and Stahl saw Hartzel driving towards them at a high rate of speed. Stephens was standing at the rear of the truck and was able to get out of the way. Stahl was not able to get out of the bed of the truck before Hartzel rammed it.
Stahl was treated at a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries. Stephens was not injured.
Hartzel was charged with:
Battery C Felony
Criminal Recklessness D Felony
Criminal Recklessness D Felony
Invasion of Privacy (violation of protective order) A Misdemeanor
Address/Location
Evansville Police Department
15 Northwest Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
Evansville, IN 47708
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
