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When the girlfriend of a Linton man called LPD saying he’d been awake for five days straight and was out of control, LPD officers responded and talked to both then transported the man to the Greene County Jail.
Read MoreA Worthington woman is accused of crashing her SUV, causing heavy front-end damage, then leaving the scene last Thursday. WPD officers responded to investigate and she's accused of punching one in the chest then kicking them on the shin.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) announced today that COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 6 months up to age 5 are now available at some Indiana providers, expanding the population eligible to be protected against the disease. Shipments will continue to arrive at participating locations this week.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man was arrested for intimidation following an incident in Worthington when he was accused of trying to run over another man with his truck.
Read MoreFollowing a competitive promotional process, Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter has announced the promotion of Trooper Brad Stille to the rank of First Sergeant where he will serve as District Investigative Commander for the Bloomington District Field Investigations.
Read MoreThe Superintendent of the Indiana State Police, Douglas G. Carter, has announced the promotion of Sergeant Michael Wood to the rank of First Sergeant. F/Sgt. Wood will serve as the Assistant District Commander and oversee the district facilities and resources along with being the district administrator and acting commander when designated.
Read MoreIndiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter recently announced the promotion of Trooper Robert Whyte to the position of detective. Detective Whyte will serve in the Intelligence and Investigative Technologies Section, Internet Crimes against Children (ICAC) Task Force. Detective Whyte earned this promotion through a competitive selection process.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has issued an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) and is forecasting high ozone levels for tomorrow, June 21, 2022 in the following regions…..
Read MoreA Jasonville man who allegedly stuffed a shirt in a pocket and a backpack in his pants then tried to walk out of a store without paying for the items is being charged with theft.
Read MoreA Bloomfield driver allegedly going 92 mph on a rainy highway, passing a car in a no-passing zone, is facing a charge of reckless driving.
Read MoreA Bloomfield woman who overdosed on heroin was revived by the administration of Naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medication. Now she's facing drug charges.
Read MoreThe Bloomfield Police Department was dispatched to a call on May 24 regarding a man striking himself in the head eight times, which later resulted in the man’s arrest on a handful of charges.
Read MoreGreencastle - The Indiana State Police Putnamville Post is currently investigating reports of fraud incidents involving the purchase of puppies using online social media platforms.
Read MoreA random vehicle registration status check in eastern Greene County showed one of the vehicle’s owners had a suspended driver’s license but after a traffic stop, the driver and passenger are behind bars on drug-related charges.
Read MoreUPDATE: First Christian Church, 80 South Jefferson, Bloomfield, Indiana will have a cooling center in
their Fellowship Hall Wednesday through Saturday from 12:00 Noon to 6:00 p.m……….A cooling center will be open at the north shelter house in the Bloomfield park on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 14 and June 15, from 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM, according to Roger Axe, the director of Greene County Emergency Management Agency. Axe says other locations are needed to serve as cooling centers this week.
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