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An armed man brandished his firearm and demanded money last night at the Country Porch just east of Linton on State Road 54. The Greene County Sheriff’s Department and the Linton Police Department are asking the public to help identify the suspect.
Read MoreA woman arrested in December and accused of punching another woman while she was shopping was arrested again in January. This time she’s accused of getting into a different woman’s van without permission.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), in partnership with the Truth Initiative, has announced a text message program to help Indiana teens and young adults who want to quit vaping.
Read MoreA woman who had one check issued to her from the county allegedly tried to tell the auditor she never got it. A deputy says he has evidence she’d already cashed it when she asked for another check.
Read MoreA couple in eastern Greene County called 911 at 3:32 in the morning yesterday (Thursday) to report a bizarre incident at their home with an unknown man knocking on their window saying their house was his house and their truck was his truck.
Read MoreWhen a woman suspected of shoplifting dumped out her purse to show she wasn’t hiding any items, two Butterfinger candy bars rolled out. Now she’s been arrested and is facing a charge of theft.
Read MoreA hunter from Ellettsville out hunting in a Greene County cornfield allegedly did not have a plug/filler to prevent his pump action shotgun from holding too many shells.
Read MoreAfter a town marshal responded to two domestic incidents at the same residence in Lyons in less than a week, a warrant was issued and a Linton man has been arrested.
Read MoreNew Castle, Ind.— There are many unsung heroes working for the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) among which are those who serve as parole agents. While most people think of the ‘policing’ side of a parole agent’s duties, there really is so much more to being a successful parole agent.
Read MoreAn Indiana Conservation Officer was watching when a rural Worthington man allegedly aimed a firearm out of his truck window and shot a hawk on New Year’s Day.
Read MoreArrest warrants have now been served on three inmates at the Greene County Jail who are accused of dealing methamphetamine and/or possession of methamphetamine while they were incarcerated.
Read MoreA man wanted on three warrants tried to flee on foot from officers during a traffic stop on State Road 54 near Arby’s late last Friday night. He didn’t get far.
Read MoreA Solsberry man has been arrested and is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing a 1950s International tractor.
Read MoreA Lyons man who was stopped late last Wednesday near Bloomfield for not dimming his bright lights wound up in jail on a drug charge.
Read MoreIndianapolis, IN - January is Human Trafficking Awareness month and the Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division …
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