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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance for Elwood Police Officer Noah Shahnavaz. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, Aug. 6. Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses and residents in Indiana to lower their flags to half-staff.
Read MoreMinor possession of alcohol charges have been filed against an 18-year-old Worthington woman following a one car accident on July 26.
Read MoreA warrant was issued Aug. 4 for a Linton man after he failed to provide proper identification to a police officer during an investigation.
Read MoreA Bloomfield man has been summoned to appear in court following a criminal mischief incident involving damage to a flag pole and sliding door.
Read MoreA routine traffic stop on June 18 has resulted in a summons to appear in court on charges of possession of marijuana and paraphernalia for a Sullivan man.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in the State of Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski, who passed yesterday, August 3, 2022. Flags should be flown at half-staff immediately until the date of her burial. Gov. Holcomb is asking businesses and residents in Indiana to lower their flags.
Read MoreA shoplifter arrested for theft is accused of taking multiple items from a local store including apples, oranges, pears, grapefruit, protein shakes and fish oil.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — As students head back to the classroom, state and local law enforcement agencies are reminding motorists to stop for school buses or face the consequences. Over the next couple of months, officers will be increasing patrols to prevent stop-arm violations, speeding and other forms of reckless driving around school buses and in school zones.
Read MoreA Bloomington man, required to register on the Indiana Sex Offender List for life as a sexually violent predator, has been issued a summons to appear in court regarding a theft that occured in the Bloomfield area July 12.
Read MoreMultiple departments responded to the scene of a Saturday morning crash that claimed one life and involved three vehicles including two motorcycles.
Read MoreNational Night Out, an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live, is set to take place on Aug. 2 in Linton’s Humphreys Park.
Read MoreGREENE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a upcoming road closure on State Road 48 in Jasonville.
Read MoreThe Elwood Police Department have identified the officer killed this morning to be Noah Shahnavaz, 24, from Fishers, Indiana. Shahnavaz was a five year veteran of the United States Army and proudly served the Elwood community for the past 11 months. The suspect in Officer Shahnavaz death has been identified as Carl Roy Webb Boards II, 42, from Anderson, Indiana. He is currently being held in the Hamilton County Jail and has no bond.
Read MoreFollowing an investigation by an Indiana Conservation Officer, charges of public indecency and public nudity were filed yesterday against a former town marshal and school bus driver from Dugger.
Read MoreA July 17 traffic stop for an improperly functioning license plate light resulted in an arrest for charges of possession of marijana and paraphernalia.
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