Expired plates leads to arrest on drug charges
/When a vehicle with expired plates was stopped by a Bloomfield officer early last Thursday, two individuals wound up in jail on drug charges.
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When a vehicle with expired plates was stopped by a Bloomfield officer early last Thursday, two individuals wound up in jail on drug charges.
Read MoreAn investigation by a DCS case worker and a GCSD detective led to the arrest of a Solsberry man who is accused of hitting, slapping and kicking a child under the age of 14. In Greene Circuit Court yesterday, he was charged with two felonies.
Read MoreTwo men were arrested on drug charges late last Thursday after a caller reported a suspicious vehicle. A deputy alleged one of the men was in possession of over 10 grams of methamphetamine.
Read MoreA Newberry man driving a Jeep is accused of hitting and damaging a flagpole in front of the VFW in Worthington then leaving the scene.
Read MoreAn Indianapolis man arrested early yesterday in Linton is accused of possession of methamphetamine and cocaine.
Read MoreOfficers say when a Linton woman was taken into custody, she was found in possession of meth. She was already wanted on a warrant issued in connection with an earlier case of meth possession.
Read MoreFailure to signal a turn on Wednesday in Jasonville resulted in a traffic stop which led to a sniff around a Mustang by K9 Blitz which led to an arrest for methamphetamine possession.
Read MoreWhen a Linton man wanted on warrants issued in two criminal cases was taken into custody, he racked up a third case because of what was found in his pocket. When an officer asked what it was, he allegedly said, “It’s just a little bit of heroin.”
Read MoreA rural Bloomfield woman was taken into custody for meth possession and other charges after she allegedly swallowed pills and attempted to dispose of evidence before deputies executed a search warrant at her home.
Read MoreA rural Bloomfield man was taken into custody during a traffic stop on a Writ of Attachment but when deputies inventoried his vehicle before it was towed, they reported finding methamphetamine.
Read MoreAfter a woman was found passed out behind the wheel of a running vehicle last October, a blood sample was drawn and sent to the state for analysis. Results were pending but since they came back, she’s being charged with OVWI involving substances other than alcohol.
Read MoreA one-vehicle crash in early January resulted in minor injuries to a driver and passenger and after the blood test results came in, the driver is being charged with driving with a BAC of .227.
Read MoreA Linton woman and a Sullivan man were arrested late last Thursday on drug charges as a result of a traffic stop in Switz City.
Read MoreOne woman was arrested on drug charges last week after she lost control of her vehicle on a wet county road in the Lyons area and wound up in the ditch with the vehicle upside down.
Read MoreA man found slumped behind the wheel of a truck in a ditch early Wednesday morning was arrested, booked into jail around 8 a.m. then released after posting bond. By 4:30 p.m., he was booked back into jail in a separate incident.
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 Friday, Oct. 23, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 128 calls and incidents from Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, to Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 131 calls and incidents from Friday, Sept. 25 to Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, including:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court Oct. 5-9, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Oct. 5-9, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Oct. 5-9, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Aug. 24-Sept. 4, 2026:
Scott Alan Miller, 62, of Newberry, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026, at his home. He was born on March 21, 1964, in Linton, Indiana to Chester L. ‘Chet’ and Alberta R. (Dowden) Miller. Scott married Donna Lee (Sexton) Miller on May 2, 1984, and after her passing, he married Jennifer R. Tarvin.
Jack Daniel Long, known to just about everyone as JD or "jack o lantern," passed away on October 17, 2026, at the age of 42. A Worthington, Indiana resident, Jack lived a life full of laughter, music, and good company.
Betty Ellen Drake, 99, of Jasper and formerly of Linton, died peacefully early on the morning of Monday, October 12, 2026, at Serenity Springs at Northwood in Jasper. Her long life was full of faith and family, and she spent it caring for others.
Louis Anthony “Tony” DeVault, age 79, of Terre Haute, Indiana, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on October 8, 2026. Tony was born in Washington, Indiana, on February 7, 1947, the only son of Louis E. DeVault and Norma E. (Clifton) DeVault.
Donald R. Howard, 93, of Bicknell, Indiana, died on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Valyrian Place in Greencastle, Indiana. Donald was born on September 2, 1933, in Bonnie, Illinois, to Doyle and Hazel (Severs) Howard.
Donald Edward Roach, 75, of Jasonville, Indiana, passed from this life, on Friday, September 25, 2026 at The Health Center at Glenburn in Linton, Indiana. He was born on July 21, 1951 in Princeton, Indiana to Clarence LaVerne ‘Hattie’ and Ruby May (Inman) Roach.
Tina L. Lamb, 69, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with family by her side, on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at Gibson Family Center in Terre Haute. She was born on June 28, 1957, in Vincennes, Indiana to Charles W. and Nancy Louise (Scott) Lett. Tina married Rodney E. Lamb on March 24, 1990.
Fred Richard Lammert, Jr. 61, of Linton, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.
Clinton "Clint" B. Reed, 45, of Linton, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, September 25, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, surrounded by his family.
Phillip Joe Yates, 58, of Coalmont, passed away peacefully at his home at 10:42 a.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Born in Sullivan on December 20, 1967, Phillip was the son of Howard Yates and Ruth (Zellers) Sluder. He built a life centered on hard work, family, and the simple things that brought him joy.
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