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Convicted auto thief from Indy arrested, accused of stealing Greene County truck

Convicted auto thief from Indy arrested, accused of stealing Greene County truck

After Greene County Sheriff’s Deputy James Carpenter was notified of a match between the DNA of a convicted auto thief from Indianapolis and DNA found where a truck had been stolen in Greene County, a warrant was issued for the suspect’s arrest. Arrested, the suspect was transferred to Greene County and appeared in court this week.

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Bulldozer in the Lake: Persistence by Conservation Officers results in charges filed against two suspects

Bulldozer in the Lake: Persistence by Conservation Officers results in charges filed against two suspects

It’s been quite a while since a bulldozer was found submerged in the Thousand Islands Lake at Goose Pond at the end of April, 2017.  The case went unsolved, but Indiana Conservation Officers persisted, and charges were filed against two suspects to end 2018. Warrants for their arrest were issued today.

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Hunter scheduled into court for failure to properly tag two whitetail deer

Hunter scheduled into court for failure to properly tag two whitetail deer

A hunter who wounded two deer on private property then tracked them into the Goosepond area where he shot and killed them, then field dressed them without having the required tags, is being charged with two misdemeanor counts of failure to properly tag a whitetail deer.

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Lyons man sentenced to 10 years in connection with burglaries and other mischief in Lyons

Lyons man sentenced to 10 years in connection with burglaries and other mischief in Lyons

A Lyons man, who racked up three serious felony cases as a result of a series of incidents in Lyons last summer, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with two suspended, when he appeared before Judge Dena Martin in Greene Superior Court a few days before Christmas.

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Rural Bloomfield man spends Christmas in jail

Rural Bloomfield man spends Christmas in jail

A rural Bloomfield man, arrested last Saturday on two warrants, spent his Christmas holiday in jail. In one case, he’s accused of domestic battery in front of children, and in another case, of leading an officer on a chase through the countryside in an effort to avoid a traffic stop.

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