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After a neighbor contacted Linton City Hall regarding higher-than-usual utility bills, a 41-year-old Linton man was arrested April 24 on charges of theft for allegedly stealing utility services.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – We are one day away from Primary Election Day. Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales is reminding Hoosiers, to make sure you have a plan to get out and vote!
Read MoreUPDATE: Subjects are believed to be in a vehicle described as a gray 2015 Toyota Pruis with plate # XOI617.
The Greene County Sheriff's Department is investigating a report of a person missing from the Linton area and is asking for information from the public.
GCSD Deputy Zachary Goad said Michelle has been reported by family members as missing and was last seen at a residence on County Road 1375 West near Linton on April 21. Prior to leaving on April 21, Michelle said she was going to Terre Haute then going mushroom hunting with Rodger Sears.
Any information about the location of Michelle Sears or Rodger Sears can be provided to the Greene County Sheriff's Office at 812-384-4411.
Read MoreScanning some items while failing to scan all items at the self-check-out at the Jasonville Dollar General Store resulted in a warrant for the arrest of two Vincennes women.
Read MoreA traffic stop initiated on a vehicle for crossing the center line in the morning hours of April 25 resulted in the arrest of a 25-year-old Linton man on a handful of charges.
Read MoreAttorney General Todd Rokita and his staff won a federal appeals case this week that will help protect Hoosiers from dangerous predators who have committed sex crimes.
Read MoreNo injuries were reported after a semi-truck crashed on Lone Tree Road and rolled onto its side around 4:18 AM on Thursday, April 27.
Read MoreUPDATE: Subjects are believed to be in a vehicle described as a gray 2015 Toyota Pruis with plate # XOI617.
The Greene County Sheriff's Department is investigating a report of a person missing from the Linton area and is asking for information from the public.
GCSD Deputy Zachary Goad said Michelle has been reported by family members as missing and was last seen at a residence on County Road 1375 West near Linton on April 21. Prior to leaving on April 21, Michelle said she was going to Terre Haute then going mushroom hunting with Rodger Sears.
Any information about the location of Michelle Sears or Rodger Sears can be provided to the Greene County Sheriff's Office at 812-384-4411.
Read MoreGCSD has been investigating a dog bite incident that occurred in the Solsberry area involving two dogs that attacked a woman out for a walk, leaving her with multiple wounds on both legs. A criminal case was filed late last week against the owner of the dogs.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – We are one week away from Primary Election Day. Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales is reminding Hoosiers, to make sure you have a plan to get out and vote!
Read MoreScanning some items while failing to scan all items at the self-check-out at the Jasonville Dollar General Store resulted in a warrant for the arrest of a 30-year-old Vincennes woman.
Read MoreA 40-year-old Linton woman was arrested on April 17 following allegations that she closed-fist struck her daughter in the face, causing her nose to bleed.
Read MoreIn the wake of the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office Criminal Nonsupport Campaign, which allows criminal action to be taken against those who have accrued large arrears, a warrant has been issued for a Sullivan man for nonpayment of more than $40,000 in child support.
Read MoreA 42-year-old Linton man is facing charges of invasion of privacy and battery following an incident that occurred on April 22.
Read MoreAfter responding to a complaint regarding criminal mischief on April 20, Lt. Marvin Holt of the Bloomfield Police Department arrested a 22-year-old Bloomfield woman on charges of possession of methamphetamine.
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