Posey County – At approximately 1:30 p.m. this afternoon, Paul Wiltshire, 70, of New Harmony, was released from Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville and arrested for the attempted murder of Posey County Sheriff’s Deputy Bryan Hicks. 

Troopers transported Wiltshire to the Posey County Jail where he was booked-in for Attempted Murder, a Level 1 Felony. After the book-in process was completed, Wiltshire was transported to the Warrick County Jail where he is currently being held without bond.

The investigation is continuing.