Driver arrested last week for OVWI in traffic stop south of Worthington
/A driver was arrested last week for operating a vehicle while intoxicated after she was pulled over in a traffic stop south of Worthington.
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A driver was arrested last week for operating a vehicle while intoxicated after she was pulled over in a traffic stop south of Worthington.
Read MoreThe Worthington Police Department is asking the public for information to help locate a truck that allegedly hit two parked vehicles in Worthington then left the scene.
WPD Town Marshal Jim O’Malley reported the truck pulling a trailer entered the parking lot of the Dollar General store in Worthington around 12:30 p.m. today, Thursday, June 24. The suspect vehicle then hit two parked vehicles doing significant damage. The vehicle did not stop and continued back onto State Road 67.
Anyone with information about this vehicle is asked to contact the Worthington Police Department by calling Dispatch at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department at 812-384-4411.
Read MoreWhen a Martinsville couple came to Greene County to pick up some scrap metal last week, they got into an argument. She allegedly beat the man’s head with a cell phone and when deputies arrived, he had blood running down his head and face. The woman ended up in the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreA Switz City man who already had one case involving meth possession pending against him, as well as a warrant out for his arrest, is now facing new charges of meth possession.
Read MoreA Bloomfield woman has put Greene County in the national news today. She’s the first person to be sentenced in the Capitol riot cases. Watch for stories to be on national and local news programs this evening. And a number of stories have been posted in newspapers and online media sites across the nation, including the Indianapolis Star, Herald-Times, etc.
Read MoreNo serious injuries were reported but a three-vehicle crash on State Road 54 west of Switz City late yesterday afternoon forced traffic to take a detour to avoid the scene.
Read MoreA Linton man was arrested after an LPD officer responded to a bar fight over the weekend. The suspect allegedly hit another man multiple times until he was unconscious, then he kicked him in the head.
Read MoreWhen deputies responded to a domestic in Bloomfield last Thursday, they found a Switz City woman who was upset because she couldn’t find her spice and marijuana. She asked them to help her look for it.
Read MoreA former Linton man is due in court early Thursday to face a felony charge of intimidation. He’s accused of battering his wife and threatening to kill her.
Read MoreAn unruly woman who first kicked an LPD officer in the shins then kicked him in the face is in jail for battery on a law enforcement officer. She broke his nose.
Read MoreA motorcycle rider who fled from a trooper, stashed his bike behind a trailer then crawled under another trailer to hide, was taken into custody after two deputies arrived to help flush him out. When he appeared in court the next day, he decided to just plead guilty and start serving his sentence.
Read MoreA Linton woman arrested last weekend said she didn’t know who owned the bag containing drugs and a syringe that was found within her reach in her vehicle.
Read MoreA Linton woman, headed south on SR 67 around 3 a.m. last Saturday, ran off the road and landed in a ditch north of Switz City. She was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Read MoreA juvenile has accused an adult with physical battery after the juvenile refused to help clean house.
Read MoreA Linton driver went to jail last weekend after she failed to properly signal a turn, was stopped, and a K9 alerted to the presence of a controlled substance inside her van.
Read MoreGreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries, sports, and other happenings in Greene County.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 65 calls and incidents from Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, to Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 128 calls and incidents from Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, to Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, including:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court Oct. 5-9, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Oct. 5-9, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Oct. 5-9, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Aug. 24-Sept. 4, 2026:
Kimberly McKinley, 68, of Bloomfield, IN passed away at 7:18 a.m. Wednesday, October 21, 2026 in Linton, IN.
Stephen Charles Floyd, 83 of Bloomfield passed away Saturday October 24, 2026.
Jerry Lee Ellett, 82, of Linton, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday evening, October 25, 2026, surrounded by the family he loved. Jerry was born in Linton on December 6, 1943, to George H. and Margaret L. (Wheeler) Ellett. He lived nearly his whole life in the town where he was born, and he spent most of it looking after it.
Scott Alan Miller, 62, of Newberry, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026, at his home. He was born on March 21, 1964, in Linton, Indiana to Chester L. ‘Chet’ and Alberta R. (Dowden) Miller. Scott married Donna Lee (Sexton) Miller on May 2, 1984, and after her passing, he married Jennifer R. Tarvin.
Jack Daniel Long, known to just about everyone as JD or "jack o lantern," passed away on October 17, 2026, at the age of 42. A Worthington, Indiana resident, Jack lived a life full of laughter, music, and good company.
Betty Ellen Drake, 99, of Jasper and formerly of Linton, died peacefully early on the morning of Monday, October 12, 2026, at Serenity Springs at Northwood in Jasper. Her long life was full of faith and family, and she spent it caring for others.
Louis Anthony “Tony” DeVault, age 79, of Terre Haute, Indiana, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on October 8, 2026. Tony was born in Washington, Indiana, on February 7, 1947, the only son of Louis E. DeVault and Norma E. (Clifton) DeVault.
Donald R. Howard, 93, of Bicknell, Indiana, died on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Valyrian Place in Greencastle, Indiana. Donald was born on September 2, 1933, in Bonnie, Illinois, to Doyle and Hazel (Severs) Howard.
Donald Edward Roach, 75, of Jasonville, Indiana, passed from this life, on Friday, September 25, 2026 at The Health Center at Glenburn in Linton, Indiana. He was born on July 21, 1951 in Princeton, Indiana to Clarence LaVerne ‘Hattie’ and Ruby May (Inman) Roach.
Tina L. Lamb, 69, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven with family by her side, on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at Gibson Family Center in Terre Haute. She was born on June 28, 1957, in Vincennes, Indiana to Charles W. and Nancy Louise (Scott) Lett. Tina married Rodney E. Lamb on March 24, 1990.
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