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A 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 MoreINDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers ages 30 and older are now eligible to sign up for a free COVID-19 vaccine, the Indiana Department of Health announced today. This expansion of eligibility makes the vaccine available to more than 840,000 additional Hoosiers.
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 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 MoreThe driver of a black Jeep is accused of passing a school bus in eastern Greene County when its stop arm was extended while a child got off the bus and crossed the road.
Read MoreThe Indiana State Police and the Indiana Troopers Youth Services have announced that the 2021 summer camps have been approved and registration is open.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man, who took a Honda CRV out for a test drive from a car dealership in Linton and didn’t return, did not post bond after his arrest for auto theft in January. Now he’s admitted guilt and been sentenced.
Read MoreOne morning when a trooper noticed a driver in the Switz City area was not wearing a seatbelt, he initiated a traffic stop and the driver pulled over into the WRV parking lot. He had a warrant out for his arrest, and a little bit of marijuana in his pocket.
Read MoreAn altercation about alcohol in a home led to a verbal altercation between two men that escalated to a physical altercation. One of the men was arrested.
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