Update: Stinebaugh has been located and is safe and secure.

The Greene County Sheriff’s Department is attempting to locate a runaway juvenile, Braxton Stinebaugh. 

Stinebaugh was last seen July 18 at a residence north of Worthington. Stinebaugh is 5 foot 9 inches tall and weighs 125 lbs. Stinebaugh has brown hair and hazel eyes. There is no known clothing description or known destinations. 

If you have any information, please contact the Greene County Sheriff’s Department at 812-384-4411, option 1. 

Greene County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Kelly Hutchens is investigating this case.

When a warrant was served on a 34-year-old Linton man on July 9, he had charges added as he was in possession of marijuana and a controlled substance at the time of his arrest. 

Unsafe movement at a stop sign and failure to use a turn signal was cause for a traffic stop which resulted in an alcohol-related arrest of a 23-year-old Linton man on July 4. 

A busted tail light and expired license plate alerted officers to initiate a traffic stop that resulted in the June 22 arrest of a 33-year-old Worthington man for possession of methamphetamine. 

Missing a curve and crashing into a guardrail while under the influence of alcohol resulted in the June 19 arrest of a 44-year-old Solsberry man.

A 63-year-old Worthington man was arrested on charges of possession of methamphetamine, marijuana, and paraphernalia on June 20 stemming from a December 2022 incident. 

A 48-year-old Worthington woman found herself behind bars on June 21 as she was arrested on alcohol-related charges after several individuals contacted 911 and reported her as a reckless driver. 

A 40-year-old Jasonville woman was arrested on a warrant for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia on June 22; however, charges of resisting law enforcement and disorderly conduct were added due to alleged incidents that occurred during interactions with law enforcement that day.

A 30-year-old Linton man was arrested on June 22 on charges of theft after allegedly stealing a dog. 

A 50-year-old Solsberry man found himself behind bars on June 17 after allegedly choking his ex-wife in the presence of three children under 16. 

Plans are underway to promote police-community partnerships through a night of fun, free activities at this year’s National Night Out.

Failure to receive an invitation to a Father’s Day event upset a Bloomfield woman so much that she was arrested on charges of domestic battery and intimidation after spraying her ex-husband in the face with pepper spray and sending threatening text messages to her son. 

After an unoccupied vehicle was located near Star Lake at Greene-Sullivan State Forest on June 16 with a plant-like substance and rolling papers in plain view in the driver’s seat as well as three plastic bags containing a white powdery substance, an 18-year-old Linton woman was arrested on charges of possession of marijuana and possession of cocaine.