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After a Jasonville man crashed his car into a telephone pole on J Street NW in Linton on Wednesday, an officer found him unresponsive with the vehicle still running and still in gear.
Read MoreA Loogootee man has been charged with felony counterfeiting after he allegedly used counterfeit bills to pay for farm equipment he purchased from a Greene County man.
Read MoreINDIANA - The Indiana Department of Transportation is marking the one year anniversary of the Hands Free Driving Law going into effect.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – A Bloomington man was sentenced to 8 years in prison for conspiracy to transport child pornography. He will also serve 10 years of supervised release and was ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution to the minor victim.
Read MoreA driver, who was upset over another driver’s mistake, and who was carrying a loaded handgun, decided to chase the other driver. With officers on the way, a dispatcher told him several times to stop.
Read MoreA criminal charge was filed today against a Linton man who was accused of domestic battery and arrested on July 3. He posted bond and was released from jail on the fourth of July.
Read MoreTERRE HAUTE – Criminal charges were filed today against a Terre Haute man who was taken into custody yesterday for killing Terre Haute Police Detective and FBI Task Force Officer, Gregory Ferency, outside the FBI Resident Agency office on July 7, 2021…..
Read MoreIndianapolis, IN - The Indiana State Police is well underway with the process of issuing body worn and in-car cameras to its Troopers across the entire state; a process which started in early June and is expected to take until late August to complete.
Read MoreA driver stopped for speeding in eastern Greene County last week is accused of being in possession of meth and marijuana. She’s also accused of driving even though her license was suspended.
Read MoreWhen LPD officers were investigating a battery early yesterday, one saw a pipe with white residue in plain sight. The suspected owner was taken into custody.
Read MoreA Bloomfield driver without a valid driver’s license drove right in front of a BPD officer last night, was stopped, then arrested for meth, pot, and driving while suspended.
Read MoreA law enforcement officer from the Terre Haute Police Department was shot and killed in the line of duty earlier this afternoon, Wednesday, July 7, in Terre Haute. Multiple first responders and officers from several agencies responded to an area on South First Street at a federal office or building around 2 p.m. The public information officer for THPD has confirmed the officer is deceased but no other information about the officer’s name or circumstances around the incident have been released - more information is expected to be released later today. The suspect is a white man driving a gold or silver pickup truck with rear-end damage. The suspect is considered armed and dangerous. The Terre Haute Tribune Star reported officers appeared to be engaged with a suspect near Regional Hospital but that has not been otherwise confirmed. Anyone with information about the suspect or the incident is asked to call 911. For additional information, this story will be covered by Channel 2 and 10, and the TribStar as well as stations and news media from Indianapolis.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff’s Department issued a missing person/silver alert early Wednesday morning in an effort to locate a missing woman believed to be on foot.
Stacey Anna-Fay Doyle, 29, 5’ 4” tall, 150 lbs, with brown hair, may require medical attention upon locating. No clothing description is known.
Deputy Michael Stanley reported that the sheriff’s department responded early Wednesday, July 7, to a residence in the area of North State Road 57 and County Road 200 North in Fairplay Township about an adult woman banging on the front door of a residence for help. The woman was later identified to be Stacey Anna-Fay Doyle.
Stacey Doyle drove a blue 2005 Honda Element with license plate number 556TMH to the Fairplay Township area but Deputy Stanley said Stacey is believed to now be traveling on foot, most likely headed back to the Bloomington area.
Anyone with information on Stacey Anna-Doyle’s whereabouts is asked to call the Greene County Sheriff’s Department at 812-384-4411. Select Option 1 for Dispatch.
Read MoreWhen a driver without a valid driver’s license and no license plate on his Bronco didn’t brake or slow down for the stop sign before he crossed a highway, he was pulled over and ended up in jail for possession of marijuana.
Read MoreWhen a Bloomfield driver was stopped after allegedly speeding through Bloomfield, the officer said the odor of marijuana came wafting out of his red Charger. The driver went to jail and the Charger was towed.
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