Woman walking in a judge’s yard arrested for meth
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A Worthington woman walking in the yard of a judge’s residence late at night has been arrested and charged with methamphetamine possession.
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GreeneStreets. Feature photo of a back country road in Greene County, Indiana.
Driver accused of impaired driving after running off road into a ditch
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When deputies arrived on the scene where a driver had run off the road, down an embankment into a ditch before dawn yesterday morning, the driver showed signs of impairment and didn’t believe the deputies were law enforcement officers.
Read MoreElsewhere: Flying mattress causes serious crash on I-65
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Indianapolis, IN - An improperly secured box spring mattress on top of an SUV started a series of events leading to a serious crash, sending three people to the hospital and causing thousands of dollars in damage.
Read MoreOwen County Sheriff's Department searching for suspect in shooting
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Earlier today, Wednesday, September 29, 2021, deputies with the Owen County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to the area of Upper Cliff Road in Owen County in reference to a male subject who had been shot in the leg. After an initial investigation, it is believed 31-year-old Bobby Forey-Standifer shot 25-year-old Zebediah Featherston from a moving vehicle in the area of State Road 42 and State Road 243. Featherston was transported to IU Health-Bloomington Hospital. His condition is unknown at this time. The suspect, Forey-Standifer (pictured), remains at large. Anybody with information regarding his whereabouts is encouraged to contact the Owen County 911 Emergency Dispatch Center at 812-829-4874. This investigation is ongoing.
Read MoreDriver accused of OVWI and a lot of inappropriate behavior
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After a woman accused of driving while intoxicated was detained and waiting for a search warrant to be issued for a blood draw last week, she allegedly caused herself to vomit then licked a table saying she had COVID, urinated on the chairs and floor at the police department, and continued with other inappropriate behavior both at the police department and when she arrived at the jail.
Read MoreSuspicious behavior at a school leads to arrest of woman for auto theft
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Yesterday morning, the WRV School Resource Officer reported a suspicious woman in a vehicle at the middle school. The SRO followed her to a gas station and when a deputy arrived on the scene, he determined the woman was driving a stolen vehicle.
Read MoreISP seeks recruits for the 82nd Recruit Academy, Wednesday night is deadline to apply
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The Indiana State Police is accepting additional applications for the 82nd Recruit Academy. Individuals who are interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Indiana State Trooper must apply online at IndianaTrooper.com.
Read MoreSecretary of State recognizes National Voter Registration Day, September 28
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INDIANAPOLIS – Tuesday, September 28 is National Voter Registration Day, a civic holiday celebrating our democracy. Indiana makes it easy for new voters to register for the first time or for existing voters to update their information.
Read MoreCASE UPDATE: Case dismissed after alleged victim admits she lied
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UPDATE: A case against a Jasonville man has recently been dismissed. His case was covered in a story on GreeneStreets on Wedneday, September 1. He was charged with two felonies following a domestic incident on August 25 in Linton. In mid-September, the Greene County Prosecutor requested the dismissal in a motion that said the reason was because the alleged victim provided a statement indicating that she lied.
Read MoreWWII Veteran, born in Greene County, honored as Sagamore of the Wabash
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Daviess County- Ned B. Kent, 104-year-old World War II veteran, was celebrated at an event last week in Washington, Ind., where he received the highest honor the Governor of Indiana can bestow, the “Sagamore of the Wabash”.
Read MoreIndiana to begin offering Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots for eligible Hoosiers
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Health announced today that booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine are available to eligible Hoosiers following federal authorization of the additional dose.
Read MoreIn Custody: Linton man accused of dealing meth and heroin
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A warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest of a Linton man accused of dealing quantities of methamphetamine and heroin and he was taken into custody this afternoon. He’s been the focus of an ongoing investigation for several months by officers from the Linton Police Department and Greene County Drug Task Force and now has two criminal cases pending against him, both involving Level 2 felony drug charges. LPD Chief Paul Clark said the arrest was made at the suspect’s residence in Linton without incident early this afternoon by LPD officers, Greene County Sheriff’s Deputies and members of the Greene County Drug Task Force. Chief Clark expressed appreciation for the cooperation and assistance from all agencies involved in the investigation and arrest.
Read MoreLinton man and woman facing drug charges
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After drugs were found during a search of a Linton man and woman’s residence, she refused to talk to officers but he allegedly said he used the meth to stay up to work on the house, used the marijuana for his ulcers and the mushrooms for migraines but he didn’t have a medical reason for the “Molly.”
Read MoreJasonville man allegedly stole a clock then gave it back
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A Jasonville man is accused of stealing a clock and the open sign from a laundry in Jasonville. He gave the clock back but he’s still facing a charge of misdemeanor theft.
Read MoreUPDATE: SYSTEM IS BACK UP AND RUNNING........ 911 Emergency Phone System is down in large area including Greene County
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The 911 Emergency phone system is currently down in Greene County. The sheriff’s department was advised by AT&T that the outage is affecting a large area of Indiana, including Greene County. The outage has been projected to last for two to three hours. Anyone needing emergency services or assistance for Greene County will need to call the administration line at 812-384-4411, option 1. If you need Linton Police Department, call 812-847-4411. As soon as the system is back up, GCSD will send a notification to update this information.
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