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A Lyons man who allegedly threw a woman out a door, punched her numerous times and slammed her up against a vehicle in front of a juvenile took off running into a cornfield when deputies arrived on the scene. He has since been arrested and is facing a felony charge.
Read MoreWhen LPD officers responded to a fight between two men, several witnesses confirmed the altercation was initiated by a Linton man who was arrested and charged with battery resulting in bodily injury.
Read MoreThree Level 5 felony charges were filed today against a mother accused of hitting her three young children and biting one of them Wednesday night while she was inebriated. A portable breathalyzer showed she had a BAC of .194.
Read MoreAn 80 year old man is accused of stealing a cart full of items from a local store and criminal trespassing because he was previously warned that he was not allowed on the property.
Read MoreA man accused of violating a protective order was arrested when police found him staying in an abandoned trailer.
Read MoreA traffic stop on Aug. 25 for operating a vehicle without license plate lights resulted in the arrest of two for various charges, including possession of methamphetamine.
Read MoreA summons was issued and sent by signature confirmation mail earlier today ordering a driver to appear in court in connection to a traffic stop by a state trooper back in February.
Read MoreAfter crashing his truck into a ditch on Lone Tree Rd on Labor Day, a Linton man is facing OVWI charges after he tested with a blood alcohol concentration of .212.
Read MoreA warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Jasonville man after he allegedly threatened to shoot his neighbor’s landlord and burn down the residence.
Read MoreDeputies and conservation officers recovered stolen items and confiscated drugs and illegally harvested ginseng when they executed a search warrant on a rural Bloomfield residence earlier today. Three suspects were taken into custody.
Read MoreA man and a woman from the Solsberry area both admitted they'd been drinking for a couple of days and when they got into an loud argument, it escalated and he hit her in the face. He said it was just a reaction, she said he didn't mean it, but a deputy took him to jail.
Read MoreA Springville man arrested yesterday has been charged with domestic battery committed in the presence of a child less than 16 years old, a Level 6 felony.
Read MoreA warrant has been issued for a Jasonville man after an Aug. 2 incident when he allegedly struck a female in the head with a metal pan resulting in a concussion and retina damage.
Read MoreA traffic stop initiated due to the driver of a four wheeler operating it without headlights at approximately 11:30 p.m. Aug. 26 resulted in drug-related arrests for two Bloomfield residents.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man headed to Linton for a bite to eat in the middle of the night was clocked going 80 mph in 50 mile per hour zones. He was stopped by a GCSD deputy who reported he was operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
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