Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents

3/27/17 – A vehicle versus concrete pole property damage accident was reported in the Save A Lot parking lot in Knox.
3/27/17 – A resident in the 8900 block of east 150 South in Knox advised people came onto his property and were shooting a firearm.
3/27/17 – A resident in the 8600 block of east 200 South in Knox advised someone dumped possible stolen property across the street from her residence. The items were recovered and destroyed.
3/27/17 – Unspecified items were reported stolen from a location in the 2300 block of U.S. 30 in Hamlet.
3/27/17 – A possible trespasser was reported at a residence in the 8100 block of North Tippecanoe Drive in Walkerton.
3/28/17 – A possible vehicle break-in was reported in the 5100 block of North Hamlet Industrial Parkway in Hamlet.
3/28/17 – A suspicious vehicle was reportedly parked on a property in the 2400 block of south 100 East in North Judson.
3/28/17 – An official at the Bass Lake Pub advised a former employee is using the company credit card to make purchases. The card has been canceled, but a report is needed.
3/28/17 – A two-vehicle injury accident was reported at the intersection of U.S. 35 and State Road 10 in Knox. The Starke County Sheriff’s Office, Bass Lake Fire Department and Starke County EMS all responded.
3/28/17 – A property damage motorcycle accident was reported on U.S. 35 in front of Patrick Auto in Knox.
3/29/17 – An anonymous caller advised someone may be trying to get into the cars parked across from the Country Roads Bar in Walkerton.
3/29/17 – A resident came to the sheriff’s office to report the theft of a child support card. Money was reportedly taken from the account.
3/29/17 – A property damage accident was reported in the 3000 block of south State Road 39 in North Judson.
3/30/17 – A property damage accident was reported at the Grovertown Truck Stop.
3/30/17 – An attempted break-in and vandalism were reported at a house in the 7600 block of north Kickapoo Road in Walkerton.
3/31/17 – A resident in the 3300 block of west 400 South in North Judson reported property damage.
3/31/17 – A resident in the 4800 block of Topinabee Road in Walkerton asked to file a theft report.
4/1/17 – A two-vehicle property damage accident was reported at the intersection of Main and Pearl Streets in Hamlet.
4/1/17 – Officers were called to Mark Bailey’s Discount Center in North Judson for a report of an accidental firearm discharge. It occurred after a customer’s holster broke and his firearm fell on the floor. No injuries were reported.
4/1/17 – A resident in the 4200 block of south State Road 39 in North Judson advised someone backed into his truck, however he’s not sure when or where it happened.
4/1/17 – A resident in the 6500 block of south 975 East in Monterey advised she ordered a telephone from Walmart’s website. FedEx delivered it, and when she opened the package the phone was missing.
4/1/17 – A resident in the 5800 block of south U Road in North Judson called to file a theft report.
4/2/17 – A vehicle versus deer property damage accident was reported at the intersection of Toto Road and Western in Knox.
4/2/17 – A caller advised a 4-wheeler and dirt bikes are driving recklessly in the area of 400 South and 350 East in Knox.

Arrests

Inclusion in the arrest reports is merely a record an arrest has been made and is not an indication of guilt. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

4/2/17 – Alexander Victor Raudoni, 22, Michigan City – Possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia.
3/27/17 – Ronald Wayne Avery, 56, Wanatah – Possession of marijuana and reckless driving.
3/29/17 – Clayton Neil Conley, 44, North Judson – Criminal trespass. Officers were notified at 9:53 a.m.
3/29/17 – Clayton Neil Conley, 44, North Judson – Criminal trespass. Officers were notified at 7:48 p.m.
3/31/17 – Jason Christopher Loftus, 37, Bremen – Warrant.