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/Mitchell, IN - An early morning traffic stop in Mitchell led to shots being fired, leaving two police officers wounded and a suspect deceased.
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Mitchell, IN - An early morning traffic stop in Mitchell led to shots being fired, leaving two police officers wounded and a suspect deceased.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, May 18, the Indiana State Police obtained information that Kyle Whitaker (28 years old of Bloomington) was involved in dealing heroin in and around Lawrence County. Bloomington District Troopers, along with the ISP Bloomington District ACES and the ISP Drug Enforcement Section, began an investigation that quickly led to the probable cause of the search of Whitaker’s residence on Elwren Road in Monroe County, near Greene County.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation – the trade association for the firearms industry – are announcing a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for the burglary of Cosner’s Gun & Knife Shop, located at 2234 37th St., Bedford, early this morning. ATF and NSSF are jointly offering a potential total reward of up to $5,000.
Read MoreLast Friday, December 31, 2021, at approximately 6:13 p.m. Lawrence County Central Dispatch received a 911 call from the Springville Store at 60 Brick Street in Springville. The caller advised that he had been shot in the head and that it had occurred at another location.
Read MoreOn Monday November 15th 2021 @ approximately 3:30 p.m., Lawrence County Central Dispatch received a BOL (Be On the Lookout) from Monroe County regarding a white Chevrolet ¾ ton truck with the tailgate hanging off and tire damage from two hit and run collisions.
Read MoreOn Sunday, July 4th at approximately 2:30 pm, while on routine patrol, Indiana State Police A.C.E.S. (Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Section) Trp. Richard Klun arrested Brooklyn Terrell, 26 years old of Orleans, following a traffic stop on Sieboldt Quarry Road in Lawrence County.
Read More(Lawrence County, IN) - A sworn member of the Indiana State Police assigned to the Bloomington Post and an Enforcement Agent with the Indiana Gaming Commission were arrested today on charges stemming from an alleged domestic incident that occurred at a residence in Lawrence County while they were off duty this past weekend.
Read MoreOn Sunday night, May 2, the Indiana State Police Bloomington District A.C.E.S. (Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Section) conducted a traffic stop in Lawrence County that resulted in the arrest of a male and female suspected of dealing methamphetamine in Monroe and surrounding counties.
Read MoreA lengthy investigation conducted by Indiana State Police Drug Enforcement Section (DES) detectives and Troopers of the ISP Bloomington District A.C.E.S. concluded with an arrest for dealing methamphetamine and an almost half-pound of methamphetamine was seized. The Indiana State Police had obtained information that Darrell Cox, 56, was dealing large amounts of methamphetamine in multiple counties.
Read MoreLawrence County – Wednesday, December 23, at approximately 5:43 p.m., Indiana State Police, Lawrence County Sheriff Department, Oolitic Police Department, Oolitic Fire Department and Seals Ambulance Service responded to Vista Drive near Meadow Lane in Oolitic, Indiana, for a vehicle versus bicycle accident.
Read MoreSpringville (Lawrence County) - Indiana State Troopers along with local area law enforcement agencies provided visitors and residents extra patrols July 30 through August 30 during the “Gathering of the Juggalo’s” event held in northwest Lawrence County.
Read MoreLawrence County - On July 10th, Indiana State Trooper Caleb Garvin and Sgt. Greg Day, both of the ISP Bloomington District A.C.E.S., were conducting a traffic stop along State Road 54 just west of Avoca on a 2007 Kia passenger car.
Read MoreGreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries and sometimes other news from Greene County, Indiana.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026:
There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 63 calls and incidents from Friday, July 31 to Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 139 calls and incidents from Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31, 2026, including:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, July 27-July 31, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, July 27-July 31, 2026:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court July 27-July 31, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, July 13-July 24, 2026:
John Robert Gardner, 68, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed from this life, with his wife by his side, on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at St. Augustine, Florida. He was born on December 10, 1957 in Linton, Indiana to Phelix and Mary L. (Culbertson) Gardner. John married his wife, Tammy S. (McNabb) Gardner on December 13, 1978.
Jerry D. Hill, 91 of Jasonville, IN passed away at 7:45 p.m. Sunday, August 9, 2026 at Glenburn Senior Living in Linton, IN.
Carol Jean Kramer, 90, of Linton, went home to be with her loved ones in Heaven at 6:40 a.m. on Sunday, August 9, 2026. Born December 14, 1935, in Rensselaer, Indiana, Carol Jean was the daughter of Victor D. and Beulah I. (Brown) Mutchler.
Judy Ann Sullivan was a beloved Gram, sister, mother, and friend. Born on August 3, 1962, to MaryLou and Samuel Cox.
Edwin "Eddie" L. Edmonson, 70, of Lyons, formerly of Linton, passed away on August 7, 2026. Born June 22, 1956, at Freeman Greene County General Hospital in Linton, Eddie was the son of Carlos and Georgianna (Geatches) Edmonson.
Barbara P. Bowersock, 94, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 7:25 AM on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon, joining a family who has brightened her days for generations. Born December 28, 1931, in Linton to Thomas and Hazel (Norris) Yates, she lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service.
Mary E. Clark, 88, of rural Jasonville, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, August 3, 2026, at home, surrounded by the family she loved so dearly. Mary was born at home in Jasonville on July 16, 1938, to Loren E. “Hap” Bowersock and Lillian Maxine (Gabbard) Bowersock, and she lived her life with quiet strength, kindness, and devotion to those around her.
Bill Ray Allen, 83, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2026 in his home.
Eddie Dean Long, 88, of Newberry, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026 at Redcrest Hospice House in Bloomington.
Donald "Don" Rhodes, 81, of Linton, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home at on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. He was born in Linton on February 6, 1945, to Norman and Pauline Rhodes.
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