Two women accused of shoplifting on the Fourth of July
/Two women who allegedly arrived early on the Fourth of July at a store in Linton, carrying big purses with the intention of shoplifting, have been arrested.
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Two women who allegedly arrived early on the Fourth of July at a store in Linton, carrying big purses with the intention of shoplifting, have been arrested.
Read MoreA Linton man was arrested for OVWI after a deputy responded to a mid-morning crash involving one vehicle last week. No injury was reported.
Read MoreA Linton woman is accused of furnishing alcohol and CBD gummies to minors and of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a male juvenile.
Read MoreA Switz City man suspected of reckless driving and making an unwelcome advance to a woman who was walking in Linton, is accused of injuring an officer while resisting arrest, damaging a patrol vehicle, and driving while intoxicated.
Read MoreWhen an ISP trooper responded to a fight between brothers in the Solsberry area last week, an ambulance was called to take one to the hospital and the other was taken to jail.
Read MoreAfter deputies responded to a crash involving two vehicles on SR 54 near SR 45 last Saturday, an Illinois woman was arrested. She’s accused of driving in an impaired state due to marijuana use. No injuries were reported.
Read MoreThree felony counts have been filed against a man suspected of an alleged rape last week in Linton.
Read MoreOrganizers for Greene County’s National Night Out are always excited for the annual event, but this year brings an added level of excitement as last year’s event was cancelled twice due to COVID-19.
Read MoreA Thursday night crash involving two vehicles on State Road 54 east of Bloomfield that injured two drivers and shut the highway down for several hours is still under investigation by the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and Indiana State Police.
Read MoreOn Thursday night, the Greene County Sheriff’s Department has reported State Road 54 is currently shut down east of Bloomfield in the area of Ridgeport Lane due to a motor vehicle accident. No estimate was available regarding time that the road will be closed but GCSD said it would be for an “extended time.” According to Center Fire Territory, the shut down, on the highway between Holtsclaw Road and Crowe Road, was expected to last for some time due to the accident. They asked motorists to please avoid the area. No other information has been released. Will post when more info is available.
Read MoreA Linton driver was arrested Tuesday night after officers reported he was in possession of meth, numerous items of paraphernalia and multiple syringes.
Read MoreA motorcycle rider, whose license was suspended, was arrested after he was stopped for having an expired registration and false plate then was found with over 10 grams of meth in a saddlebag.
Read MoreWith the rise in the number of Hoosiers testing positive for COVID-19 in Greene County and all of Indiana, Greene County General’s weekly update posted this afternoon offers some up-to-date information on what they’re seeing on the local scene.
Read MoreThe American Association of State Troopers will be conducting their annual "Best Looking Cruiser" contest for the eighth time. The Georgia State Police cruiser was voted the “2020 Best Looking Cruiser.” This contest began as a friendly competition between state agencies as a fun way to allow community support and interaction with law enforcement in a positive manner. The Indiana State Police submitted a photo that represents the entire state (see photo below). Nothing says Indiana better than a rustic barn in a country setting, with a basketball hoop and a fabulous looking Indiana State Police Cruiser!
Read MoreA man who is a suspect in an investigation by the Linton Police Department into an alleged rape was taken into custody early this morning.
Read MoreGreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries and sometimes other news from Greene County, Indiana.
There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, as county offices are closed for the Christmas holiday.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 56 calls and incidents from Monday, Dec. 22 to Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025 including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 118 calls and incidents from Monday, Nov. 17 to Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 including:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Dec. 22-Dec. 24, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Dec. 22-Dec. 24, 2025:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court Dec. 22-Dec. 24, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Dec. 1-Dec. 19, 2025:
Kathy J. Buck, age 54, of Greenwood, entered Heaven's gates on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. She was born in Linton, Indiana on June 26, 1971, the daughter of Daniel & Mira A. (Trinkle) Bowersock.
Donna Roof, age 82, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 2:05 pm on Friday, December 26, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born in Linton, IN on July 22, 1943, the daughter of Donald & Lillian (Moss) Johnson.
Cheryl Ann Alexander, 75, of Linton, Indiana, passed away with family by her side, on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at St. Vincent Ascension Hospital in Evansville. She was born on September 10, 1950 in Linton to Cleon and Cora Jean (Burress) Bowman.
Delilah R. Baker, age 91, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully at 11:27 am on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on October 10, 1934, the daughter of Arthur & Ella Belle (Mills) Gillaspy.
Jack E. Fulford, 86, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born at home in Worthington on February 5, 1939, at 9:45 a.m., Jack was the son of Garrett and Sylvia (Beale) Fulford. A lifelong resident of Worthington, he was proud of his small-town roots and the community that shaped him.
Larry Shidler, age 85, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 7:25 pm on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Autumn Trace in Linton. He was born in Brazil, IN on October 17, 1940, the son of Raymond & Lela Ruth (Baker) Shidler.
Kenneth "Kenny" L. Stantz, Sr., age 83, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 4:55 PM on Friday, December 19, 2025, at McCormick's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Spencer.
Tom J. Miller, 66, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 3:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
Iris Diane (Lundy) Ellis, 82, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 1:56 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2025 in her home.
Jonas Sparks Uland, 69, of Linton, IN passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025. He was born to the late Jonas A. and Freida F. (Sparks) Uland on November 2, 1956.
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