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UPDATED with BOND........ Lyons Drug Bust Part 2: Over 60 grams of methamphetamine seized by Greene County Drug Task Force

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UPDATED with BOND........ Lyons Drug Bust Part 2: Over 60 grams of methamphetamine seized by Greene County Drug Task Force

UPDATE with BOND INFO: When Eric Cullum appeared in Greene Circuit Court earlier today for his initial hearing, his bond was set at $50,000 surety with ten percent cash allowed. He has since posted bond and been released from the Greene County Jail…………. When members of the Greene County Task Force swooped in with a search warrant for a Lyons residence early last Friday, they seized over 60 grams of methamphetamine, an assortment of pills and drug-dealing supplies plus cash, and they arrested four individuals plus another person taken into custody during an earlier traffic stop.

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UPDATED with BOND........ Lyons Drug Bust, Part 1: Greene County Drug Task Force investigation leads to meth arrest during traffic stop

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UPDATED with BOND........ Lyons Drug Bust, Part 1: Greene County Drug Task Force investigation leads to meth arrest during traffic stop

UPDATE with BOND INFO…….. When Robertson appeared in Greene Circuit Court for his initial hearing earlier today, his bond was set at $10,000 surety with ten percent cash allowed. He has since posted bond and been released from the Greene County Jail……….. An ongoing investigation by the Greene County Drug Task Force into a suspected methamphetamine dealing operation in Lyons led to the first of five arrests last Friday when a driver was stopped in Switz City after allegedly purchasing meth in Lyons.

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Indiana AG warns Hoosiers of phishing scam involving unemployment benefits

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Indiana AG warns Hoosiers of phishing scam involving unemployment benefits

Attorney General Todd Rokita is partnering with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development to warn Hoosiers about a phishing scam involving unemployment benefits. Scammers are sending text messages asking Hoosiers to verify their identity by clicking on a link. Clicking the link may give scammers access to your personal data.

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Lyons Drug Bust Part 2: Over 60 grams of methamphetamine seized by Greene County Drug Task Force

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Lyons Drug Bust Part 2: Over 60 grams of methamphetamine seized by Greene County Drug Task Force

When members of the Greene County Task Force swooped in with a search warrant for a Lyons residence early last Friday, they seized over 60 grams of methamphetamine, an assortment of pills and drug-dealing supplies plus cash, and they arrested four individuals plus another person taken into custody during an earlier traffic stop.

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Lyons Drug Bust, Part 1: Greene County Drug Task Force investigation leads to meth arrest during traffic stop

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Lyons Drug Bust, Part 1: Greene County Drug Task Force investigation leads to meth arrest during traffic stop

An ongoing investigation by the Greene County Drug Task Force into a suspected methamphetamine dealing operation in Lyons led to the first of five arrests last Friday when a driver was stopped in Switz City after allegedly purchasing meth in Lyons.

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Indiana Conservation Officers to host recruiting events in Greene and Owen counties

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Indiana Conservation Officers to host recruiting events in Greene and Owen counties

Anyone interested in becoming an Indiana Conservation Officer is encouraged to attend one of two recruiting events, hosted by DNR Law Enforcement’s District 5 on Monday, May 24, and Thursday, June 3. The same material will be presented at each event. The event on May 24 will take place at the Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area Visitors Center at 6 p.m. The address is 13540 W County Road 400 S in Linton…..

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Man in black with fedora and cane barks at people then scuffles with officers

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Man in black with fedora and cane barks at people then scuffles with officers

When an LPD officer responded to a Sunday night report of a man in black wearing a fedora and carrying a cane while blocking highway traffic and barking at people, a scuffle ensued and the suspect allegedly tried to get hold of the officer’s weapon while threatening to kill him. With assistance from a bystander, the suspect was handcuffed then jailed.

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Buckle Up: Click It or Ticket campaign starts now, through June 6

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Buckle Up: Click It or Ticket campaign starts now, through June 6

INDIANAPOLIS — On average, more than 90 percent of motorists can be found wearing their seat belts on any given day. Unfortunately, the small percentage of people who choose not to buckle up make up a disproportionate amount of the fatalities that occur every year on Indiana roads. It’s a concern that more than 200 Indiana police agencies will be working to address this spring by participating in the national Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign. Now until June 6, officers will be out in greater numbers seeking to educate motorists about the importance of wearing a seat belt.

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IN CUSTODY: Suspect accused of brutally beating a man with a club in March

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IN CUSTODY: Suspect accused of brutally beating a man with a club in March

UPDATE with ARREST: Scott Douglas Stahl, 43, Bloomfield, is in custody. Stahl was booked into the Greene County Jail yesterday, Thursday, May 13, at 5:51 p.m. Greene County Sheriff’s Deputy Terry Wade was the arresting officer. Stahl is accused of brutally beating another man with a club last March. Since a warrant was issued for his arrest on March 25, Stahl was believed to be hiding out or on the run while law enforcement was actively looking for him. The warrant remained outstanding until yesterday.

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Warrant issued for driver with history of driving while suspended

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Warrant issued for driver with history of driving while suspended

A driver who has a history of driving while suspended was arrested on May 8 by a BPD officer who made it clear the driver wasn’t going to get a break. The driver bonded out of jail and was supposed to be in court early this morning. He was a no show so now there’s a warrant out for his arrest.

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Bond set at $50,000 cash for suspected meth dealer, $30,000 cash for another

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Bond set at $50,000 cash for suspected meth dealer, $30,000 cash for another

An ongoing investigation by the Greene County Drug Task Force yielded evidence on two individuals suspected of dealing methamphetamine and an LPD officer reported they were both arrested over the weekend. Bond for one suspect has been set at $50,000 cash only and bond for the other suspect has been set at $30,000 cash only.

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