Owensburg domestic ends with an arrest
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A domestic incident in Owensburg last Saturday night ended with an arrest on preliminary charges of battery and strangulation.
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Elnora woman accused of leaving the scene of a crash near Linton
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An Elnora woman is accused of leaving the scene of an accident after she crashed a car into a power pole south of Linton in mid-June. She has been summoned to appear in court later this month.
Read MoreFather accused of violating protective order on first day of school
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A father, who wanted to see his child on the first day of school yesterday, parked at the school even though that would be a violation of a protective order. A school resource officer spotted him and the father wound up in jail.
Read MoreConvicted murderer Jesse Stephens is back in jail
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In 2001, Jesse Stephens was convicted of the 1996 murder of his wife, Michelle Stephens. He served his time, was released and has been on probation. Late Tuesday night, a citizen reported a truck was “all over the road.” GCSD Deputy Alan Jackson located the truck, crossing the center line near the Lighthouse Junction, made the stop and arrested Stephens on drug charges.
Read MoreDelivery driver accused of "cooking" receipts
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A pizza delivery driver is facing a felony theft charge for allegedly altering receipts in order to pocket more money than what was coming to him.
Read MoreUnwanted visitor arrested for drugs
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A family member who was not welcome, due to alleged drug use, at a home in eastern Greene County was arrested Sunday and is now facing felony drug charges.
Read MoreJasonville man arrested on a warrant for resisting law enforcement
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An officer reported a Jasonville man who didn’t have a driver’s license or a license plate on his vehicle did not stop for a while after the officer hit the lights and siren.
Read MoreThis year's National Night Out event canceled; LPD planning for NNO in 2021
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The Linton Police Department, organizers of the annual county-wide National Night Out for Greene County event held in Linton, announced today that the NNA event has been cancelled for this year.
According to their announcement, the decision weighed heavily on the hearts of all the planners who made the decision based on the inability to ensure the safety of the youth of our community who attend the event.
The annual event, always held in August, attracts children, parents and citizens from across the county and law enforcement and social service agencies throughout the county participate.
The LPD said they have already started planning the next NNO event for Aug 3, 2021.
Read MoreCharges filed against suspect; more details emerge about Friday night shooting
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Dustin Turley, the Jasonville man accused of shooting Trenton Keller multiple times in Hymera last Friday night, is facing a preliminary charge of attempted murder, a Level 1 felony. More details about the shooting emerged when the criminal case was filed against Turley yesterday, on Monday, August 3, in Sullivan Superior Court.
Read MoreLinton man arrested for trespassing
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A Linton man, who had been warned by an officer not to return to a gas station in Linton, was arrested when he returned later the same day.
Read MoreBloomfield woman arrested for shoplifting in Linton
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A Bloomfield woman was stopped in a Linton store where she allegedly used a self-check-out and didn’t pay for everything. She was found to be in possession of controlled substances and is facing drug and theft charges.
Read MoreBoyfriend accused of buying alcohol for underage girlfriend then battering her
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A 23-year-old boyfriend is accused of buying three bottles of vodka for his 16-year-old girlfriend. The two started drinking but then got into an altercation that turned physical and police were called.
Read MoreAttempted murder suspect in custody after being detained by Jasonville residents
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Dustin Turley, 33, Jasonville, is in custody. Turley was wanted for attempted murder following a shooting incident that occurred in Hymera late Friday night. Turley apparently arrived in Jasonville this afternoon, Sunday, August 2, where he was detained by local residents who contacted the Greene County Sheriff’s Department. Turley has been booked into the Sullivan County Jail where his bond is set at $50,000 cash only.
Read MoreJasonville man shot multiple times, another Jasonville man is on the run
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A Jasonville man, Trenton Keller, 33, was shot multiple times in Hymera late Friday night and the suspect, another Jasonville man, Dustin Turley, 33, is wanted for attempted murder. Turley is on the run. Keller was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital. If anyone sees or comes into contact with Turley, ISP says they should immediately call 911 or contact the Putnamville State Police Post at 1-800-225-8576.
Read MoreJPD assists on investigation into Friday night shooting in Hymera
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The Jasonville Police Department assisted in an investigation into a shooting that occurred late Friday night in Hymera.
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