Tips help to identify suspect
/After the Linton Police Department posted photos of a suspect on their Facebook page, tips helped to identify the suspect, as well as his location.
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After the Linton Police Department posted photos of a suspect on their Facebook page, tips helped to identify the suspect, as well as his location.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man who was a short-term employee of a construction company is accused of stealing equipment from the company owner then selling it to someone who sold it on Facebook. The company owner saw the post on Facebook and bought the stolen items.
Read MoreUPDATE: Indiana Miller, 25, Bloomfield, was booked into the Greene County Jail around 10 a.m. yesterday, Monday, January 18, to begin serving his sentence……. A man arrested last June and charged with three counts including rape and sexual battery entered into a negotiated plea agreement in late September. Yesterday in Greene Circuit Court, he pled guilty to two counts. Although the rape charge was dismissed, he was sentenced to time in the Greene County Jail, followed by time on work release.
Read MoreA Linton man suspected of dealing methamphetamine was arrested this week as a result of an ongoing investigation by the Greene County Drug Task Force. In court yesterday, he was charged with two Level 5 felonies. His bond was set at $50,000.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man is accused of taking a Christmas tree and some firewood from a store in Bloomfield before the holidays. A criminal case was filed against him this week and he was arrested yesterday.
Read MoreA Bloomfield driver who started the new year by running off the road, knocking down power lines and striking a house, was arrested then bonded out of jail. Yesterday, when he was charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated, he appeared in court via Zoom.
Read MoreOn Thursday, January 14th, Indiana State Police troopers from the Bloomington District concluded a lengthy investigation into reports of child solicitation. The investigation culminated in the arrest of five people, who were residing in four different counties across the state, on charges of Child Solicitation, a Level 4 Felony.
Read MoreA Switz City man, who was already in jail facing serious charges after a domestic altercation last month, is being charged in a new case alleging he battered a woman in another incident that also occurred in December.
Read MoreA man arrested last June and charged with three counts including rape and sexual battery entered into a negotiated plea agreement in late September. Yesterday in Greene Circuit Court, he pled guilty to two counts. Although the rape charge was dismissed, he was sentenced to time in the Greene County Jail, followed by time on work release.
Read MoreAn Indianapolis man traveling south through Worthington Sunday night allegedly hit a sign then left the scene. A deputy who located him south of town reported the man, a convicted felon, was found with two loaded handguns, one of them stolen.
Read MoreAs a result of an ongoing investigation by officers of the Greene County Drug Task Force, a Linton man was taken into custody late Monday. He is accused of dealing methamphetamine in quantities and has been charged with two Level 5 felonies.
Read MoreAfter a Bloomfield man was pulled over in eastern Greene County last Friday night, his vehicle was towed and a deputy reported finding methamphetamine in the vehicle.
Read MoreWhen an 18-year-old on house arrest got involved in a dispute and police were called, he was arrested. Police said he’d been drinking alcohol and was in possession of methamphetamine.
Read MoreA woman who allegedly barged into a man’s house while yelling and screaming has been arrested and is facing a felony charge for residential entry – breaking and entering.
Read MoreA Linton teen’s nervous behavior last Friday night attracted the attention of a police officer which led to an arrest and an investigation into one and possibly two stolen autos.
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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