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After rescue personnel and officers responded to help a Linton man who was injured in a fall, they reported the man reacted with an abusive and threatening attitude, yelling obscenities, resisting, spitting and hitting. They determined he was intoxicated.
Read MoreA man accused of pinning a woman up against a wall and choking her is expected in court tomorrow for his initial hearing.
Read MoreTwo women who allegedly arrived early on the Fourth of July at a store in Linton, carrying big purses with the intention of shoplifting, have been arrested.
Read MoreA Linton man was arrested for OVWI after a deputy responded to a mid-morning crash involving one vehicle last week. No injury was reported.
Read MoreA Linton woman is accused of furnishing alcohol and CBD gummies to minors and of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a male juvenile.
Read MoreA Switz City man suspected of reckless driving and making an unwelcome advance to a woman who was walking in Linton, is accused of injuring an officer while resisting arrest, damaging a patrol vehicle, and driving while intoxicated.
Read MoreWhen an ISP trooper responded to a fight between brothers in the Solsberry area last week, an ambulance was called to take one to the hospital and the other was taken to jail.
Read MoreAfter deputies responded to a crash involving two vehicles on SR 54 near SR 45 last Saturday, an Illinois woman was arrested. She’s accused of driving in an impaired state due to marijuana use. No injuries were reported.
Read MoreThree felony counts have been filed against a man suspected of an alleged rape last week in Linton.
Read MoreOrganizers for Greene County’s National Night Out are always excited for the annual event, but this year brings an added level of excitement as last year’s event was cancelled twice due to COVID-19.
Read MoreA Thursday night crash involving two vehicles on State Road 54 east of Bloomfield that injured two drivers and shut the highway down for several hours is still under investigation by the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and Indiana State Police.
Read MoreA Linton driver was arrested Tuesday night after officers reported he was in possession of meth, numerous items of paraphernalia and multiple syringes.
Read MoreA motorcycle rider, whose license was suspended, was arrested after he was stopped for having an expired registration and false plate then was found with over 10 grams of meth in a saddlebag.
Read MoreWith the rise in the number of Hoosiers testing positive for COVID-19 in Greene County and all of Indiana, Greene County General’s weekly update posted this afternoon offers some up-to-date information on what they’re seeing on the local scene.
Read MoreA man who is a suspect in an investigation by the Linton Police Department into an alleged rape was taken into custody early this morning.
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