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A Worthington man, who bonded out of jail after he was arrested in late August then was given permission to travel out of state for a job, was charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated when he appeared in court late last week.
Read MoreA 35-year-old Jasonville woman was in Greene Superior Court last Thursday, September 20, to change her plea to guilty of neglect of a dependent in a case that’s connected with Logan White. White was convicted and sentenced for felony child molesting earlier this year.
Read MoreA warrant is out for the arrest of a man suspected of stealing a John Deer Gator and an EZ-GO golf cart from a residence in eastern Greene County. He’s also a suspect in other thefts, but a detective says he was able to tie this man to these particular thefts when the ISP Lab got a match between the DNA of the suspect and a DNA profile obtained from a recovered flashlight used during the thefts.
Read MoreThe owner of a business in eastern Greene County and his wife were arrested Wednesday as a result of an investigation by Indiana State Police Drug Enforcement officers. Both are accused of dealing methamphetamine in substantial quantities and have been charged with Level 2 and 3 felony counts.
Read MoreA 30-year-old man, accused of inappropriate sexual behavior including intercourse with a child under the age of 14, was arrested early Friday morning. He’s facing two Level 1 felony counts.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man is in custody after he allegedly threatened to kill another man.
Read MorePolice responded to a neighborhood on the south side of Bloomfield last Friday night after a caller reported someone was driving a vehicle up a hill then rolling it back down, several times, at a high rate of speed. The driver was later arrested and has been charged with five counts related to drugs including meth and cocaine.
Read MoreOne woman from Lyons and one from Bloomfield ended up in jail after a van failed to signal a turn in plain sight of three deputies who were parked in Lyons on Monday night. The driver didn’t get a ticket, but the two are being charged with possession of methamphetamine.
Read MoreA 24-year-old man charged with two counts of sexual misconduct with a minor after a runaway was located in his company in August has since requested a speedy trial and a reduction in the amount of his bond.
Read MoreA warrant for the arrest of a woman accused of stealing fake press-on nails from a pharmacy in Bloomfield was issued in July. Last Friday, she was taken into custody and booked in to the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreA Linton woman, arrested after she allegedly came close to causing a head-on crash with a patrol vehicle in Worthington … facing an additional felony count after officers obtained a search warrant for her car and found a white powdery substance they say field tested positive as cocaine. They also seized numerous other items as evidence in an ongoing investigation into stolen items.
Read MoreHENDRICKSVILLE - A 911 call made from a neighbor this morning (Tuesday, September 18) just after 8:30 a.m. sent Greene County Sheriff’s Deputies to 7048 N. State Road 43 to investigate a complaint of screaming and shots being fired from inside a residence……
Read More(With short update received at 7:30 p.m.) An investigation into a shooting incident that took place early Tuesday near Hendricksville has been underway throughout the day…… (Photo by Chris Howell, Courtesy of Herald-Times.)
Read MoreAn investigation into a shooting incident that took place early Tuesday near Hendricksville has been underway throughout the day…… (Photo by Chris Howell, Courtesy of Herald-Times.)
Read MoreIndiana State Police Sgt. Curt Durnil has confirmed that the Greene County Sheriff's Department, the Indiana State Police and Indiana Conservation Officers are conducting a homicide investigation in the 7000 block of State Road 43, 1.5 miles south of Hendricksville. He also states that the Greene County Sheriff advises there is no public safety threat regarding this case. No further information has been released as of 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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