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Since last Friday night, the Greene County Sheriff’s Department has been investigating the deaths of three people in southeastern Greene County. Autopsies have been completed but the investigation is ongoing and no additional information has been released as of late Tuesday, April 20.
Read MoreOn Saturday, April 24, 2021 the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is sponsoring the 20th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative. The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal of prescription drugs.
Read MoreA Bloomfield driver arrested last week during a traffic stop in the Linton area is accused of possession of meth and pot.
Read MoreA Bloomfield woman was arrested for OVWI after a deputy reported her vehicle was weaving and she had crossed the double yellow line twice.
Read MoreSince Friday night, the Greene County Sheriff’s Department has been investigating the deaths of three people in southeastern Greene County. The investigation is ongoing.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of the victims of the mass shooting at the FedEx Ground facility in Indianapolis. Per the Governor’s order, flags should be flown at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, April 20. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents to lower their flags to half-staff.
Read MoreAfter an officer noticed the suspicious behavior of a man in a hoodie (and a handgun in his backpack) last Saturday in Jasonville, the man ran from the officer but didn’t get far.
Read MoreA 19-year-old driver going 100 on I-69 Monday night, with an open bottle of whiskey in his minivan, is accused of shooting a Ruger AR-556 rifle out the window. He says he didn’t. A witness says otherwise. Evidence includes the rifle, 34 rounds in the magazine, 21 casings on the floorboard and the safety set to “Fire.”
Read MoreDuring a traffic stop early last Friday, a Jasonville woman allegedly admitted she had a couple of bags of meth in the hood of her jacket.
Read MoreA Jasonville man who ran off the road and crashed into a tree on Monday was arrested after a bag of cocaine was allegedly found in his vehicle.
Read MoreA driver who admitted he did not have a driver’s license was arrested this week for driving even though his license is suspended for life.
Read MoreAfter an ongoing investigation by the Greene County Drug Task Force into a methamphetamine dealing operation, numerous officers arrived at the home of a Jasonville man and woman last Saturday to serve a warrant. When they both appeared in court earlier today, his bond was set at a total of $100,000 with ten percent cash allowed.
Read MoreIndiana State Police Sgt. Michael Wood announced today that Probationary Trooper Curtis Wilder officially completed his 14-week field training program early today and was issued his new Dodge Charger. Trooper Wilder will now work solo and will primarily be assigned to patrol Greene County.
Read MoreIndiana State Police Sgt. Michael Wood announced today that Probationary Trooper Ben Burris officially completed his 14-week field training program early today and was issued his new Dodge Charger. Trooper Burris will now work solo and will primarily be assigned to patrol Greene County.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man arrested yesterday is accused of felony meth possession and driving while suspended. He’s being held without bond pending his court appearance tomorrow morning.
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