A 45-year-old Bloomington woman was arrested March 5 on a warrant for identity deception and fraud after she opened a credit card in her son’s name without permission. 

A 28-year-old Linton man was arrested Feb. 28 after allegedly grabbing his pregnant girlfriend by the neck, shoving her to the ground and kicking her stomach. 

A 42-year-old Lyons man appeared in Greene Superior Court Feb. 22 after methamphetamine was located in his residence while officers attempted to serve a warrant. 

A 52-year-old Bloomington woman was arrested Feb. 29 on a warrant for theft after her rent checks for a Solsberry residence bounced and she failed to make the debt right. 

A 49-year-old Jasonville man is behind bars at the Greene County Jail following a Feb. 21 warrant arrest for eight counts of child molesting. 

The ballot is set for the May Primary Election.

A 46-year-old Bloomfield man was arrested Feb. 13 on a warrant for neglect of a dependent and compulsory school attendance violation after his child, as of Jan. 4, missed 29 days of school. 

A Statewide Silver Alert has been declared. The Linton Police Department is investigating the disappearance of Earl Lloyd Kates, an 89-year-old white male, 5 feet 6 inches tall, 200 pounds, brown hair with hazel eyes. Last seen driving a dark blue, 2019 GMC Acadia, Indiana license plate: D418PE. Earl is missing from Linton, Indiana which is 90 miles southwest of Indianapolis and was last seen on Monday, February 12, 2024.  He is believed to be in extreme danger and may require medical assistance. 

If you have any information on Earl Lloyd Kates, contact the Linton Police Department at 812-847-4411 or 911.

The Greene County Sheriff’s Department (GCSD) responded Saturday, Feb . 10 to an accident on State Road 59 after a 48-year-old Linton man struck a deer while traveling on his motorcycle. 

Candidates continue to roll in as the deadline to file for the May Primary Election is Friday, Feb. 9 at noon.

A 32-year-old Linton woman was arrested on Feb. 5 after her two children accumulated more than 50 uncertified absences each this school year. 

A 37-year-old Worthington woman found herself behind bars on charges of a compulsory school attendance law violation and neglect of a dependent after her child racked up more than 34 absences this school year – 23 of which were unexcused. 

A 27-year-old Maine man appeared in Greene Circuit Court Jan. 24 following an incident in which he allegedly broke into a Worthington home, stealing more than $1,300 in coins.