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A crash involving one vehicle in the Jasonville area Thursday evening resulted in the death of a female juvenile. Information released by the Greene County Sheriff’s Department around 2:30 a.m. today indicated two other female juveniles were injured in the crash. Few details have been released - the crash is under investigation.
Read MoreStory Updated with Clarifications: A Linton man was arrested Monday for allegedly breaking a woman’s arm during an argument then later intimidating her with a threat to post personal photos on social media.
Read MoreA warrant was issued a couple of weeks ago for a man wanted on a theft charge as well as drug charges. That warrant is still outstanding and this afternoon, Bloomfield police asked for information to help locate him.
Read MoreA warrant was issued today for the arrest of a Linton couple accused of neglect of a dependent. Police say they were aware of incidents involving sexual contact with a child but failed to take any significant steps to protect the child.
Read MoreA warrant was issued today for the arrest of a Linton couple accused of neglect of a dependent. Police say they were aware of incidents involving sexual contact with a child but failed to take any significant steps to protect the child.
Read MoreGovernor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags at state facilities across Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of Patriot Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents statewide to lower their flags to half-staff in remembrance of the victims of the terror attacks on September 11, 2001.
Read MoreA Linton man who rented a rug cleaning machine allegedly failed to return it. He was arrested last Friday and is facing a charge of theft.
Read MoreA Bloomington man is facing charges in Greene County after he was arrested by a state trooper who said the man was sitting in his vehicle in the median of I-69 and that he exhibited signs of impaired driving.
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a complete road closure on State Road 54 in the Ridgeport community for a geological slide repair. Beginning on or around Monday, Sept. 16, contractors will begin work to repair a slide in the soil under S.R. 54.
Read MoreA warrant was issued a couple of weeks ago for a man wanted on a theft charge as well as drug charges. That warrant is still outstanding and this afternoon, Bloomfield police asked for information to help locate him.
Read MoreThe Linton Police Department issued the following warning and information today regarding a man for donations to provide literature and coloring books to the local school.
Read MoreAfter a situation involving possible child molestation was reported to a trusted adult, a fast-moving investigation by the Linton Police Department resulted in the arrest of an 18-year-old man. When he appeared in court today, he was child with three counts of felony child molestation.
Read MoreSuspicious behavior and failure to use a turn signal led to a traffic stop and an arrest. When the driver appeared in court today, she was charged with one felony and five misdemeanors.
Read MoreAn ongoing investigation led by Det. Sgt. James O’Malley of the Greene County Sheriff’s Department into a shooting incident near Linton in late July resulted in the arrest on Sunday of the man who was shot in the leg.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, September 3, Troopers with the All Crimes Policing (ACP) stopped a vehicle in regards to an ongoing Indiana State Police Drug Enforcement Section (DES) Investigation. Two people were arrested. Information gathered from the investigation further showed that one was supplying methamphetamine in Monroe, Lawrence, Greene and Morgan Counties.
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