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A warrant was issued last week for a Linton man serving time on home detention who allegedly removed his GPS ankle bracelet and left his residence without the permission of Greene County Community Corrections. His whereabouts are unknown.
Read MoreA supposedly homeless man from the Ellettsville area who now lists a home address in eastern Greene County is accused of battery on a Greene County woman who said she refused his advances at the end of a night out.
Read MoreIndiana Conservation Officers are reporting that Robert “Angel” Lange of Vincennes, has been awarded the position of Honorary Lt. Colonel with the Indiana DNR Law Enforcement Division….This is only the sixth time in the division’s history this position has been awarded.
Read MoreA man from Newburgh, Ind., traveling through Greene County on I-69 this spring, is due back in Greene County this month to appear in court. He’s accused of carrying a loaded handgun, without a license.
Read MoreA 24-year-old man, allegedly intoxicated and upset over WiFi issues and having his keys taken away, is facing two counts of domestic battery.
Read MoreA Switz City man who had been to a party north of Worthington then drove back into town, stopped at the grocery store, stopped at the Dollar store, then stopped again when a WPD officer pulled him over. His next stop was the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreThis year’s National Night Out in Linton’s Humphreys Park, hosted by the Linton Police Department, is coming up on Tuesday, August 7, but the sign-up deadline for vendors, departments, agencies and community organizations that want to participate is this Wednesday, July 25.
Below, links to a letter from the LPD about the event, a flyer suggesting ways to participate, and the vendor application that the LPD asks be turned in to the Linton Police Department by Wednesday.
The Linton Police Department is located at 190 'A' Street NW in Linton. For more information, contact LPD Chief Troy Jerrell or Jeff Cliver at the LPD, 812-847-4411.
Click for LPD National Night Out 2018 Vendor Application.
Click for LPD National Night Out 2018 Suggestions of ways to participate.
Click for LPD National Night Out 2018 Letter with information for businesses and organizations.
A Lyons man had two criminal cases filed against him late on Friday. When questioned, he allegedly told a deputy he doesn’t remember it all and he is sorry, but he’s still facing a variety of charges.
Read MoreThere were multiple injuries in a two-vehicle crash in front of Long John Silvers in Linton earlier this month. One driver was arrested and is accused of causing serious injury while driving under the influence.
Read MoreArrest Update: Kevin Wayne Donaldson, 49, Linton, was arrested early Friday, July 20, by Linton Police Officer Indiana Miller…..
Read MoreArrest Update: Ryan Tyler Reynolds, 34, Dugger, was arrested by Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Alan Jackson…..
Read MoreStarting this weekend, troopers from the Indiana State Police, along with Troopers from Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Michigan and Pennsylvania, will be conducting state-wide patrols targeting violations of the “Move Over” law. This effort begins this Sunday July 22.
Read MoreA Springville man stopped Tuesday by an ISP trooper on State Road 45 for speeding and an expired license plate wound up with more than just traffic tickets after the trooper said he smelled the odor of marijuana.
Read MoreVIGO COUNTY — On the evening of Saturday, July 14 at approximately 9:30, Indiana State Police responded to an armed robbery at the Dollar General Store at 7205 South State Road 46 in Riley. On Thursday, photos taken of the suspect were released by Indiana State Police.
Read MoreIn a case first reported to the LPD then investigated by GCSD Det. Sgt. James O’Malley, a man, who babysits children and is suspected of inappropriate contact with a three-year-old child at the suspect’s apartment in Switz City, allegedly admitted to the allegations after a polygraph exam.
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