Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

03/09/20 A car vs. deer accident was reported on State Road 8 and Range Road in Knox.

03/09/20 A San Pierre resident alerted police about potential drug activity as her children found items located in the cemetery.

03/09/20 A Knox resident told police that person was attempting to break into a vehicle and the suspect was pinned to the ground.

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Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

02/03/20 A car vs deer accident was reported on U.S. 35 near 400 N. in Knox.

02/03/20 Officers were notified that an abandoned semi was stripped and the business owner wants it towed from the 300 E. block of U.S. 30 in Hamlet.

02/03/20 A North Judson resident complained of trash dumped in an area of 500 S. Police are looking at evidence in the case.

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Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

01/28/20 A Knox resident reported a shooting near her home with bullets hitting her house on State Road 8.

01/29/20 A car vs. deer accident was reported in the 5,000 S. block of Range Road in North Judson.

01/29/20 A caller notified officers that an unoccupied vehicle was found in a swampy drop-off around 150 S. and 1025 E. in Culver.

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Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

12/09/19 A car vs. deer accident was reported on State Road 10 and 100 W. in North Judson.

12/09/19 A resident told dispatchers that a dog was hit by a vehicle on State Road 23 and another dog is staying with it and refusing to leave. Traffic was backing up as a result.

12/09/19 A car vs. deer accident was reported on 500 E. in Grovertown.

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Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

12/02/19 A Walkerton resident asked police to check a resident as it looks like boards were removed from a house that suffered a fire earlier this year.

12/03/19 A caller told dispatchers that a vehicle was in the ditch in the area of 800 S. and 125 E. in North Judson. The caller was unable to tell if anyone was inside the car at the time.

12/03/19 A Walkerton resident informed police that in the past two mornings, some unknown person(s) started a small fire in the back yard on her property.

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Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

11/25/19 A Monterey resident told dispatchers that a man walked into her residence asking for money.

11/25/19 A Walkerton resident told dispatchers that there’s a problem with a neighbor blowing leaves on the property. The caller alleged threats were made by the neighbor.

11/25/19 A repossession company called police to say that workers were attempting to repossess a vehicle when a person jumped in the vehicle refusing to get out. The individual was honking the horn and yelling.

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Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

11/11/19 The Mobile Response Team responded to a call of an overdose.

11/11/19 A car vs deer accident was reported on Toto Road at 400 W. in North Judson.

11/11/19 A single vehicle accident was reported at 6855 S. State Road 39 in North Judson. The vehicle slid off the road and hit a tree, breaking the back window.

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Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

11/04/19 Emergency responders were called to a vehicle vs tree accident at 625 S. and 200 E. in Knox. The vehicle was not occupied when emergency services arrived.

11/04/19 A person hired to secure and winterize a residence reported to police that the home in North Judson appeared to have a breached door and a window was open. The officer reported that the home appeared to be ransacked.

11/04/19 A car vs. deer accident was reported in the 5,000 East block of State Road 8 in Knox.

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Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

10/28/19 One person was taken into custody following a pursuit in the area of 250 N. and 600 E. in Grovertown.

10/28/19 A Knox resident filed a theft report.

10/28/19 A North Judson resident asked to file a report with police as all of the addresses were changed so mail would go to someone else. The issue has already reportedly been discussed with the Postal Service, according to the log entry.

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