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A Terre Haute man, formerly from Linton, was arrested earlier this month for resisting law enforcement when officers tried to serve a warrant on him. So he's facing a misdemeanor charge of resisting and now he's being held without bond in another pending case involving felony intimidation.
Read MoreA scuffle during a smoke break at a local treatment center resulted in the arrest of one woman for misdemeanor battery.
Read MoreA Linton man who was upset over a custody issue involving his children was arrested for disorderly conduct for repeatedly using profanity while yelling and pacing around in the street in front of a Linton home last Friday evening.
Read MoreNew law expands victim support through the state’s compensation program starting July 1…. INDIANAPOLIS – National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, observed April 24-30 this year, is a time when communities across the nation join together in recognition and support of survivors. As commemorative vigils and events are held across the state, the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute is ramping up efforts to spread awareness about its Victim Compensation Program and other resources that exist to assist those impacted by violent crime.
Read MoreA father is facing two counts of Level 5 felonies as a result of an investigation by an LPD detective into reports of multiple incidents of battery to a juvenile.
Read MoreA Jasonville man who crashed his vehicle into a ditch across the street from his own house was arrested early Tuesday and is now facing charges of operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration of .206.
Read MorePutnam County - On Thursday, April 21, 2022, at approximately 1:15 p.m., Indiana State Police Putnamville Trooper Colton Maynor was patrolling in Putnam County when he observed a red truck traveling 77 miles per hour on US 40.
Read MoreA Linton man armed with a knife is accused of making multiple threats against other individuals then after he was taken into custody by Linton police officers, making multiple threats to find them when he got out of jail and kill them.
Read MoreAs a result of a WPD investigation into a traffic stop that occurred in Worthington in mid-March, criminal charges have been filed against a Worthington woman for possession of meth and paraphernalia. A warrant has been issued for her arrest.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — April 20, more commonly known as 4/20, has become synonymous with marijuana use and, in some circles, is considered a marijuana “holiday.” Consequently, there will likely be an increase in marijuana use, despite being against the law in Indiana.
Read MoreWhen a Bloomfield driver, facing multiple criminal counts, showed up in court today for his initial hearing, courthouse security took him into custody on an outstanding warrant before the hearing took place. Now he's back in jail and his hearing will have to be rescheduled.
Read MoreA woman apparently cleaning out her vehicle in the parking lot of a convenience store for over an hour had already attracted the attention of an officer, then attracted more when a citizen saw her picking up pills spilled on the ground.
Read MoreA rural Bloomfield man, accused of multiple incidents of child molestation, was arrested by GCSD Det. Elmore last Friday night.
Read MoreA driver was arrested and has been charged with OVWI after she tested with a BAC of .151 last Friday night. A GCSD deputy reported she was stopped for driving left of center.
Read MoreWhen a sheriff's deputy arrived at a parking lot in Worthington last September to check on a situation, he suspected a Bloomfield woman had been driving under the influence but she refused to take a chemical test and was not arrested at the time. However, a blood draw was obtained and after the results came back from the lab, a criminal case was recently filed against her.
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