News and sports in the Whitewater Valley
A blog about what is going on in the Whitewater Valley
By John Estridge A police chase that reached 100 mph on U.S. 52 just east of Brookville resulted in a property damage accident and five charges levied against a Colorado man. Martin C. Crawley, 22, Monte Vista, Colorado was charged with Resisting Arrest, as a Level 6 Felony, as well as four misdemeanors – two …
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By John Estridge Due to quick and efficient work by three area police agencies, two 25-year-old males were arrested and charged with various felonies after they allegedly stole vehicles from Brackney Inc. off Indiana 1 near South Gate. The initial investigation into stolen vehicles, a stolen trailer and stolen tools led police to find roughly …
By John Estridge A forgery charge was dismissed against a male after he was convicted in federal court on a Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud charge. Antionne Lamar Brewster, 33, was sentenced to 46 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution due to the federal court conviction. Franklin County Prosecutor Chris Huerkamp said, in …
Provided by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department From February 23 to February 28 February 23 Blake J. Robertson, 29, Levee Road, Brookville, was arrested at 2:35 p.m., by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy W. Hodge, at the Franklin County Security Center, for a Warrant. Nathan D. Staudt, 31, Cincinnati, was arrested at 1:40 p.m., by …
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By John Estridge On February 25, Benjamin Herd pleaded guilty in Franklin Circuit 2 Court before Judge Clay Kellerman to Failure to Report a Dead Body, as a class A misdemeanor. Part of Herd’s plea agreement is he has to testify to the truth of the matter regarding events of June 8-9, 2018 and subsequent …