Bloomington man arrested for pot possession
/A Bloomington man who handed his marijuana to a trooper was unhappy when it resulted in a charge. He allegedly insulted the trooper and cursed on the way to jail.
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A Bloomington man who handed his marijuana to a trooper was unhappy when it resulted in a charge. He allegedly insulted the trooper and cursed on the way to jail.
Read MoreA man arrested this week for trespassing on a property in Bloomfield was served with notification not to be on the property earlier this month.
Read MoreA Worthington man who was a passenger during a Sunday night traffic stop was arrested after an ISP K9 alerted to the presence of a controlled substance in the vehicle.
Read MoreA Solsberry man, who has lived in several other locations in Greene County, was arrested yesterday following a GCSD investigation. Today in Greene Circuit Court, he was charged with child molesting.
Read MoreBloomfield, Indiana (March 30, 2021) – Recently, Indiana has seen an increase in the number of social media ‘vigilante’ groups attempting to go after suspected online predators without the support of law enforcement. While these groups may have the best intentions in mind, operating outside the scope of law enforcement can be extremely dangerous for both themselves and others.
Read MoreA rural Bloomfield man was arrested Sunday after he allegedly struck another man with PVC pipe and when deputies located him, was exhibiting erratic and paranoid behavior.
Read MoreOfficers are still looking for the suspect accused of brutally beating a man with a club last Wednesday night but during the course of their investigation, they interviewed another man and arrested him for possession of methamphetamine.
Read MoreIndiana Conservation Officers are now investigating the shooting deaths of two juvenile bald eagles in the same area of the state.
Read MoreAn employee of a business west of Bloomfield received serious injuries when he was beaten with a club Wednesday night. GCSD has been investigating and the Greene County Prosecutor filed criminal charges yesterday. A warrant is out for the arrest of the suspect – whereabouts unknown.
Read MoreAfter a caller reported a woman who had “one too many” was refusing to leave a business in Bloomfield last Sunday afternoon, deputies arrived and offered her a ride home. She refused. She got a ride to jail.
Read MoreDisagreements over a dog fight escalated into a couple of scuffles between men in Bloomfield Wednesday night and one of them was arrested for disorderly conduct.
Read MoreIndianapolis – Acting U.S. Attorney John E. Childress announced today that Dorian LaCourse, 65, of Milford, Ohio, was indicted by a federal grand jury for his role in a scheme to use his position as Chief of Police for the Addyston Police Department in Addyston, Ohio, to help two federally licensed firearms dealers in Indiana acquire hundreds of machine guns. LaCourse was indicted on charges of conspiracy and making false statements to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). Childress also announced today that the two Indiana gun dealers, Johnathan Marcum, 33, of Laurel, Indiana, and Christopher Petty, 57, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, have been charged with conspiracy for their roles in the machine gun scheme.
Read MoreOn March 25, 2021, at approximately 12:16 a.m., officers responded to the 1400 block of N. Woodburn Avenue in Bloomington for multiple reports of shots fired in the area.
Read MoreA suspicious man who was just standing in the lobby of the Linton Police Department was arrested early yesterday after he told an officer he had a “bag of dope in his shoe.”
Read MoreWhen LPD officers responded to a fight in progress late Monday afternoon, an officer found two men wrestling over control of a gun. One man was arrested for an attack, allegedly unprovoked, on the other man who was injured after having his head slammed into a wall and a concrete floor.
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 Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026:
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:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 101 calls and incidents from Friday, Sept. 18 to Sunday, Sept. 20, 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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