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Det. Sgt. Jim O’Malley of the Greene County Sheriff’s Department is asking for information from the public to help locate a missing person who may be in an unstable condition.
Read MoreLate this afternoon the Greene County Sheriff’s Department asked for help from the public to locate a missing teen, 15-year-old Joseph Palmer from rural Linton. Around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, the sheriff’s department reported the teen had been located and was safe.
Read MoreJames Brian Mayfield is missing from the Linton area and the Linton Police Department is asking for information from the public. LPD Chief Troy Jerrell said Mayfield’s age is late 40s. He was wearing blue jeans and a cut-off blue shirt when he was last seen on Tuesday. He is reported to be driving a brown Ford F150 extended-cab pickup truck bearing license plate number UEI297. If anyone has information on Mayfield’s whereabouts, or his vehicle, please contact the Linton Police Department at 812-847-4411.
Read MoreThe Jasonville Police Department is looking for a missing teen and asking for information from the public…..
Read MoreUPDATE at 1:11 p.m. Thursday: The Bloomfield Police Department reports the teen missing from Greene County has been located and is safe. A 16-year-old Jasonville girl who left her job at Subway in Bloomfield around 6:55 p.m. last night, Wednesday, December 19, is missing. Jacqlyn Elise Roof is considered to be a runaway.
Read MoreIndiana - Effective July 1, 2018, Indiana House Bill 1248 becomes law and will amend Indiana Code 10-13-5-4.4 to include “missing endangered child.”
Read MoreUpdate at 10:03 p.m. Sunday: The Indiana State Police Silver Alert 028-2018 issued on Saturday, June 9, 2018 on Robert Kennedy has been cancelled as of Sunday, June 10, 2018 at 10:03 pm….. It’s been well over 24 hours since Robert Kennedy Jr. went missing and the Linton Police Department is continuing to actively investigate and attempt to find Mr. Kennedy as soon as possible. Late Sunday afternoon, LPD Police Chief Troy Jerrell said, “We now know more than we did. We know he’s not been in this area.”
Read MoreAt 6:46 p.m. on Saturday, the Indiana State Police issued a press release stating that a statewide Silver Alert has been declared, repeating, a Statewide Silver Alert has been declared.
Read MoreThe Linton Police Department is looking for an elderly Linton woman who has not been seen for two weeks. On Saturday evening, the LPD issued an alert asking for information from the public.
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