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A Jasonville woman was in court last Thursday after she was arrested for the second time in less than a month. In both cases, officers said she had been “huffing.” She was found lying under a tree in a backyard the first time and lying in an alley the second time.
Read MoreA driver reported to be traveling at a high rate of speed in the wrong lane of 67 in the Worthington area last weekend was stopped then arrested.
Read MoreA man on probation is accused of trying to fake a drug and alcohol screen. A probation officer said he had a bottle of yellow liquid tucked in his waistband.
Read MoreWhen a man accused of child molesting appeared in Greene Circuit Court this week, his bond was set at $80,000.
Read MoreA man accused of child molesting, arrested last Sunday, was in court today in another case pending against him. It’s a misdemeanor case stemming from his wallet and blood being found in a vehicle that was for sale, sitting on highway 54 east of Bloomfield.
Read MoreA woman who allegedly refused to identify herself during a traffic stop on I-69 ended up in the Greene County Jail Tuesday afternoon.
Read MoreA brake light out, a taillight out and a low hanging fuel tank led to a traffic stop in Linton late Sunday night. That led to an arrest for possession of methamphetamine.
Read MoreA man accused of child molesting was arrested Sunday by a GCSD detective after he interviewed a child at a hospital. His bond has been set at $40,000.
Read MoreA Linton man might not have gone to jail but he wound up there anyway after he allegedly told a couple of officers he was about to “smoke” them.
Read MoreA rural Bloomfield man is accused of walking across the properties of several landowners before stopping to dig ginseng on one of the properties, without permission. One landowner had trail cams set up and was able to identify the suspect.
Read MoreEnjoy pizza tonight at the annual fundraiser for the Greene County Sheriff’s Department’s Project Lifesaver. Law enforcement officers and departmental staff from all over the county will be waiting tables for tips. The officers and employees donate their time in order to help fund the project.
Read MoreAn investigation by the Worthington Police Department has resulted in a charge filed against a Linton man suspected of breaking the glass in the windows and doors of the Community Building in the Worthington Park last weekend. The suspect is already in jail. He was arrested last Saturday morning in Linton.
Read MoreA Linton man involved in a one-vehicle crash in August is accused of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Charges were filed this week after the lab returned the results from his blood test.
Read MoreAn employee of a business where wine is sold has been charged with theft for allegedly stealing little bottles of wine, and drinking them on the job.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man is accused of domestic battery to a girlfriend in the presence of children and battery to a neighbor man who came to the door and asked if the girlfriend was all right.
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