Ft. Wayne man charged with Burglary, as a Level 5 Felony, after a Liberty couple subdued him in their yard

By John Estridge A Ft. Wayne man accused of breaking into a garage in Liberty early Tuesday morning, November 3, has been charged with Burglary, as a Level 5 Felony. Christopher A. Clark was arrested that morning at the scene. According to a Facebook post by the garage’s owner, Michael Alcorn, while taking his dog …

Louisville man arrested for five ounces of meth after traffic stop with two young daughters in vehicle

From an Indiana State Police press release On Sunday, November 8, 2020, troopers with the Indiana State Police-Versailles All Crimes Policing Team conducted a traffic stop in Clark County, Indiana that resulted in the driver being arrested on numerous charges while his two children were in the vehicle. The investigation began when troopers stopped a …

FC Arrests from November 4 through November 8

From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department November 4 Connie J. Abercrombie, 61, Striper Lane, Brookville, was arrested at 4  p.m., at Striper Lane by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Jason Lovins for Domestic Battery. November 7 Eric A. Benge, 42, Main Street, Metamora, was arrested at 2:55 p.m., at Lovers Lane by Franklin County Sheriff’s …

Brownsville man arrested after multi-hour search in that town

By John Estridge A Brownsville man was arrested after a Union County deputy was called to the man’s parents’ house in Brownsville to do a welfare check. Matthew W. Webb was arrested and charged with Resisting Law Enforcement and Probation Violation. According to a police report, released by the Union County Sheriff’s Department, Deputy VanWinkle …

Liberty couple subdues Ft. Wayne man who was in their garage until police arrive

By John Estridge Fired Editor’s Note: The female’s name in the police report is apparently wrong. I have always gone by the official police report information until the police sends me a correction. I have always considered a police report the official data. A Liberty man taking his dog out early Tuesday morning, November 3, …

Decatur County man charged with burglarizing a Franklin County residence and taking guns among other items

By John Estridge A Decatur County man has been charged with Burglary, as a Level 4 Felony, after police said he broke into a Franklin County home and stole guns among other property. Harold A. Powers, 41, Greensburg, was charged Thursday, November 5. According to an Affidavit for Probable Cause filed by Indiana State Police …

Officer involved shooting update from ISP

From an ISP press release Indiana State Police detectives continue to investigate an officer involved shooting that occurred on Sunday November 1, in Seymour, that resulted in the death of a Beech Grove man. The incident began at approximately 8:30 p.m., when two officers with the Seymour Police Department responded to a report of a theft …

Franklin County Arrests from October 30 through November 1

From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department October 30 Adam M. Blanken, 22, Hamburg Road, Oldenburg was arrested at 1 p.m., at the Branchville Correctional Facility by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy R. Gordon for Theft. Sara J. Bush, 60, Guilford, was arrested at 8:26 p.m. at the intersection of U.S. 52 and Indiana 1 by …

ISP investigating officer-involved shooting in Seymour which ended in death of Theft suspect

From an Indiana State Police press release Sunday, November 1, detectives from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post began investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred along U.S. 50 (Tipton Street) near Burkhart Boulevard in Seymour. The initial investigation by ISP investigators indicated at approximately 8:30 p.m., officers with the Seymour Police Department were called to the …

Body found in White River

Indiana Conservation Officer press release Indiana Conservation Officers assisted with the recovery of an unidentified adult male from the White River Sunday, November 1, in Marion County. At approximately 12:47 p.m., Marion County dispatch received a call regarding a body in the White River near the Indianapolis Zoo. Upon arrival, responders discovered an unidentified male in …