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A Lyons man is accused of posting inappropriate photos on Facebook, using his own Facebook account. The photos allegedly were taken with his cell phone of a naked woman who did not give her permission for these photos to be shared or posted.
Read MoreAfter an ISP K9 alerted to the presence of controlled substances during a routine traffic stop yesterday, one woman was arrested and is accused of dealing methamphetamine.
Read MoreAfter officers responded to a domestic dispute and a handcuffed man was placed in a patrol car, the man allegedly attempted to push past an officer and kicked the officer more than once in an attempt to flee.
Read MoreA Linton man was arrested after officers responded to a domestic disturbance on Tuesday night. He’s accused of battery to a woman and to the small child she was holding.
Read MoreA Linton man has been charged with a Level 3 felony of aggravated battery that posed a substantial risk of death, and three other criminal counts. He allegedly stabbed his girlfriend in the neck late last Thursday and was arrested early Friday.
Read MoreA Linton man was arrested early last Friday after he allegedly brandished a knife, made a threat and behaved aggressively toward a family member.
Read MoreA Linton man who landed a few hits on a couple of officers is now facing a couple of felonies.
Read MoreThis week during the regular monthly meeting of the Worthington Town Council, Ryan Montgomery accepted the opportunity to fill one of two open positions with the Worthington Police Department. Montgomery was sworn in as a Deputy Marshal on Tuesday evening by Council President Tom Franklin before Montgomery was presented with his WPD badge.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man was charged this week with reckless driving as a result of an incident that occurred back on Friday, December 6. He is accused of driving at speeds of 80-100 mph while traveling on the shoulder of a highway to pass a car on the right, then passing seven or eight cars, then passing several cars in a curve. One woman said she had three children in her vehicle when she was run off the road.
Read MoreTwo people were arrested early Tuesday after deputies responded to a domestic dispute in Linton. In court yesterday, both were charged with possession of methamphetamine as well as additional charges.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man arrested and accused of shoplifting in December was arrested again on Monday on three additional counts of felony theft involving shoplifting. In one incident, he allegedly concealed over $2,600 worth of merchandise on his person.
Read MoreA criminal case has been filed against a Bloomfield man stopped for driving too slow last May. He was released pending results of a blood test and is now facing charges involving driving under the influence of a controlled substance.
Read MoreThree Linton residents, all passengers in a vehicle stopped for speeding, were arrested and booked into jail around 1 a.m. today after a K9 alerted to the presence of drugs.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man, who was stopped in the Jasonville area driving a vehicle that had been reported as stolen, was arrested but bonded out of jail. He is scheduled into court next week to face charges of auto theft, possession of a syringe and driving without a valid license.
Read MoreTwo teens were injured and transported to the hospital after the driver swerved to avoid a deer, causing the vehicle to hit a utility pole, flip, then slam into a residence.
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