18 pounds of meth seized in Washington County

An ISP press release On Tuesday, February 23, the Indiana State Police served a search warrant at a rural Washington County address that led to the discovery of a large amount of suspected crystal methamphetamine and the arrests of the homeowners. As part of an ongoing investigation, troopers with the Indiana State Police-Versailles ‘All Crimes …

Victim identified in Ripley County homicide investigation

ISP press release Tuesday, January 12, an autopsy was completed on the victim of the homicide that was found deceased in a residence near Holton, Monday morning. The result of the autopsy confirmed that the victim, Kristina M. Jones, age 36, was the victim of a homicide.  The investigation remains ongoing. No arrests have been …

South Bend man killed in Jackson County crash on I-65

ISP press release written by ISP Sgt. Stephen Wheeles Tuesday morning, December 29, at approximately 9 a.m., a single-vehicle crash occurred on I-65 in Jackson County, that claimed the life of a South Bend man. The initial investigation by Indiana State Police Trooper Andrew Garrett, Indiana State Police-Versailles Crash Reconstruction Team, indicated that a 2016 …

One person injured in two-vehicle crash involving a school bus in Randolph County

From an ISP press release Lynn – Thursday morning, November 19, at approximately 7:40 a.m., troopers with the Indiana State Police Pendleton Post along with deputies with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle personal-injury crash involving a school bus on U.S. 36 at County Road 100 East near Lynn. Master Trooper Kyle West …

Suspect shot and killed in Batesville officer-involved shooting identified as Joshua D. Evans, 32

From an ISP press release The suspect who was shot and killed by law enforcement in Batesville, on Monday November 16, has now been identified as Joshua D. Evans, age 32. Batesville Police Officers were called to Evans’ home on Bridlewood Trace Road at approximately 8 a.m., on Monday, November 16, after he was reported …

ISP troopers investigating fatal crash in Wayne County Wednesday morning November 11

From an ISP press release Indiana State Police troopers from the Pendleton Post are currently on scene of a, two vehicle, fatal crash that occurred on I-70 in Wayne County. The crash, which occurred at approximately 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, was reported at the 149-mile marker in the westbound lanes. The crash has resulted in …

Two injured as result of police chase in Dearborn County

From an Indiana State Police press release On Monday, August 17, at about 5:45 p.m., the Indiana State Police were called to investigate a two-vehicle crash with serious injuries on U.S. 50 near Short Street in Lawrenceburg, that occurred after a suspect allegedly fled from police in a vehicle. The initial investigation by the Indiana …

Police officer flown to Indianapolis hospital after accident on I-65

ISP press release from Sgt. Stephen Wheeles, Public Information Officer, Versailles District Friday morning, August 14, the Indiana State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate-65 in Jackson County that resulted in a Crothersville Police Officer being sent by helicopter to an Indianapolis hospital with serious injuries. Crothersville is a town of 1,500 people …

New Castle two-vehicle crash injures seven, including five children

From an ISP news release from Sgt. John Bowling, public information officer, Pendleton District New Castle – A two-vehicle crash just after 10 p.m., Tuesday night, August 11, in New Castle sent seven people to the hospital, including five children ranging in ages from 1 year old to 11. New Castle Police initially responded to the …