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Indiana Conservation Officer Cole Hollingsworth has been selected as the 2022 District 5 Officer of the Year. District 5 includes Clay, Greene, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo counties.
Read MoreA summons to appear in Greene Superior Court has been issued for a Linton man after allegedly hunting with the aid of a motorized conveyance and illegally taking a white-tailed deer.
Read MoreA 33-year-old Worthington woman was arrested after having too many drinks and refusing to leave a Worthington establishment.
Read MoreGreene County Sheriff George Dallaire announced today that the Indiana Sheriffs' Association will again be awarding college scholarships to qualified high school seniors or college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be approximately 40 - $750 scholarships awarded to qualifying students throughout the state.
Read MoreUPDATE POSTED to this story: An area basketball coach is accused of public intoxication in a case filed in Clay Superior Court on Jan. 6 following an incident that took place on Dec. 31.
Read MoreA 44-year-old Linton man was arrested in the early morning hours of Jan. 8 after crashing his truck into a residence while under the influence of alcohol.
Read MoreA 43-year-old Jasonville woman was arrested on Jan. 7 on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated after crashing her vehicle.
Read MoreSullivan County - On January 10, 2023, at approximately 9:40 p.m., Trooper Austin Robertson of the Putnamville State Police Post, stopped a 2003 Buick for an equipment violation on County Road 890 South near County Road 600 East.
Read MoreA 30-year-old Solsberry woman is behind bars following a botched murder-suicide on Dec. 22.
Read MoreAn area basketball coach is accused of public intoxication in a case filed in Clay Superior Court on Jan. 6 following an incident that took place on Dec. 31.
Read MoreEmployees of the Greene County Sheriff’s Department recently gathered for their annual end-of-the-year party and during that time employees were recognized for exemplary service throughout the year.
Read MoreSince 2015, Jan. 9 has been set aside as National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, a day for citizens to express thanks to law enforcement officers. On this day, Jan. 9, we ask you show appreciation for the law enforcement officers of Greene County listed in this post as well as Indiana State Police and Indiana Conservation Officers who work in our county and the security personnel at the Greene County Courthouse as well as all reserve personnel and jail officers.
Read MoreThe Worthington Police Department has been providing assistance in a joint investigation conducted by the Indiana State Police and Kentucky State Police that resulted in the arrest of a Worthington man accused of felony child molestation, child seduction and rape. The suspect is currently behind bars ar the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreA warrant was issued and served on Jan. 4 for a Bloomfield man on charges of strangulation, sexual battery, domestic battery, and interference in reporting a crime.
Read MorePreliminary theft charges have been filed against a Jasonville woman after she allegedly took items from the Family Dollar Store without paying on Dec. 26.
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