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A Greene County sheriff's deputy reported that when he talked to a man accused of ransacking another man's car on Wednesday, the suspect was making odd statements – he just wasn't making any sense. After being medically cleared by EMS personnel, the suspect was transported to the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreA verbal and text argument on June 14 escalated, resulting in the arrest of a 40-year-old Linton woman on charges of domestic battery.
Read MoreA call regarding someone illegally residing in a Mill Street dwelling in Bloomfield resulted in an arrest on charges of burglary, possession of methamphetamine, theft, and possession of paraphernalia.
Read MoreA man loaned his car to a woman who needed a way to get around but she didn't bring it back. He talked to the sheriff's department about it and then gave her an extra day to bring it back before he reported it as stolen.
Read MoreA woman who was found unresponsive and not breathing earlier this spring was successfully revived with Narcan and transported to the hospital. Yesterday she was in court facing two felony charges for alleged possession of fentanyl and syringes.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is urging Indiana parents seeking COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months to 5 years to contact the vaccine site listed at www.ourshot.in.gov or call 211 for assistance prior to visiting a vaccine provider to ensure vaccine is available and that no appointment is required. Although some sites may be able to accommodate walk-ins, many sites, including pharmacies and hospitals, indicated Tuesday afternoon that they are requiring appointments due to limited initial supplies of vaccine.
Read MoreWhen the girlfriend of a Linton man called LPD saying he’d been awake for five days straight and was out of control, LPD officers responded and talked to both then transported the man to the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreA Worthington woman is accused of crashing her SUV, causing heavy front-end damage, then leaving the scene last Thursday. WPD officers responded to investigate and she's accused of punching one in the chest then kicking them on the shin.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) announced today that COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months up to age 5 are now available at some Indiana providers, expanding the population eligible to be protected against the disease. Shipments will continue to arrive at participating locations this week.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man was arrested for intimidation following an incident in Worthington when he was accused of trying to run over another man with his truck.
Read MoreFollowing a competitive promotional process, Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter has announced the promotion of Trooper Brad Stille to the rank of First Sergeant where he will serve as District Investigative Commander for the Bloomington District Field Investigations.
Read MoreThe Superintendent of the Indiana State Police, Douglas G. Carter, has announced the promotion of Sergeant Michael Wood to the rank of First Sergeant. F/Sgt. Wood will serve as the Assistant District Commander and oversee the district facilities and resources along with being the district administrator and acting commander when designated.
Read MoreIndiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter recently announced the promotion of Trooper Robert Whyte to the position of detective. Detective Whyte will serve in the Intelligence and Investigative Technologies Section, Internet Crimes against Children (ICAC) Task Force. Detective Whyte earned this promotion through a competitive selection process.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) and is forecasting high ozone levels for tomorrow, June 21, 2022 in the following regions…..
Read MoreA Jasonville man who allegedly stuffed a shirt in a pocket and a backpack in his pants then tried to walk out of a store without paying for the items is being charged with theft.
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