Police Reports

North Judson Police Department

From the North Judson Police Department:

Incidents:
09/15/12 After responding to a reckless driving complaint in the 400 Block of High Street, the North Judson Police located the vehicle and a uniform traffic ticket was issued to the driver.

09/15/12 While on patrol in the 3000 block of Second Street, officers located subjects who admitted setting of fireworks earlier, resulting in a complaint. They were advised to halt or be issued an ordinance violation. No fireworks were ignited in the presence of the Officer. Fireworks may only be ignited five days prior to the Fourth of July, July 4th, five days after July 4th, and New Year’s Eve.

09/13/12 A resident in the 500 block of Keller Avenue reported to North Judson Police a Domestic complaint. The Officer checked the area and was not able to locate anyone.

09/13/12 North Judson Police Officer Frank Thomas performed a traffic stop on a vehicle without a license plate. The passenger of the vehicle, Beth Ann Fisher, 48, of North Judson, was found to have an outstanding warrant from Pulaski County. She was arrested and transported to the county line. Fisher was turned over to a Pulaski County Deputy at that time.

09/12/12 North Judson Police Officer Darren Conley performed a traffic stop on a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle, Seth Allen Terry, 34, of North Judson, was found to be driving on a Suspended Drivers License-Prior. Officer Conley issued Terry a summons to appear in Knox City Court and forwarded a report to the Starke County Prosecutor’s Office.

09/11/12 Police responded to two people selling items door-to-door on Lane Street. The officer located the individuals and advised them that they had to obtain a Peddler’s Permit from the North Judson Town Clerk’s Office.

09/10/12 A resident in the 100 block of N. George Street reported that his steel garbage can was stolen from the alley.

09/10/12 North Judson police responded to a reckless driving complaint. The vehicle was heading East on State Road 10 from 700 West. The officer located the vehicle and preformed a traffic stop and issued a verbal warning to the driver.

Arrests:
09/13/12 Beth Ann Fisher, 48, of North Judson, IN, arrested on an outstanding warrant out of Pulaski County.

09/12/12 Seth Allen Terry, 34, of North Judson, IN, long form arrest for Driving While Suspended-Prior.

Pulaski County Sheriff's Department

From the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department:

Incidents:
09/16/12 Several car vs. deer accidents were called in to the Sheriff’s Department.

09/16/12 A Winamac woman reported the theft of $500 from her home.

09/16/12 Police received a complaint of a resident burning things that aren’t legal to burn. Police arrived on scene and found that the subject was burning yard waste and it was legal to burn.

09/15/12 The Star City Fire Department was called to a small brush fire in a resident’s yard on State Road 119.

09/14/12 Pulaski county police were in a pursuit incident on U.S. 35 in Winamac with a motorcycle.

09/14/12 The Pulaski County Jail staff had a medical emergency situation in the jail.

09/14/12 A Winamac man notified police that he flipped his bike and may have broken his shoulder.

09/13/12 A Medaryville resident called police as he thought people were stealing anhydrous ammonia from his tanks. Police found that the locks were broken off but believe nothing was stolen.

09/13/12 A Medaryville man reported the theft of his prescription medication and he was informed that the Sheriff’s Department does not file reports for stolen medication.

09/13/12 The Winamac Fire Department responded to a car fire at the Winamac Town Park.

09/12/12 A Winamac man notified police that he has some marijuana growing on his property and wants to know what to do with it. There were 12 plants on the property.

09/10/12 A Medaryville resident told police that someone just hit his car with a mailbox. It broke off the rearview mirror and scratched the side.

09/10/12 A Medaryville man reported a gun stolen from his vehicle.

Arrests:
09/17/12 Kimberly Whited, 41, 12002 W. 100 S., Francesville, IN, arrested on preliminary charges of Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated-Prior and Possession of a Controlled Substance. Discharged 09/17/12

09/16/12 Lawrence MacDougal 37, 601 E. Meric, Indianapolis, IN, arrested on two active arrest warrants.

09/16/12 Billy Shidler, Jr. 19, 3314 N. 300 W., Winamac, IN, arrested on preliminary charges of Resisting Law Enforcement, Disorderly Conduct and Minor Consumption. Discharged 09/17/12

09/16/12 Mitchel Shidler, 27, 109 S. Logan St., Kewanna, IN, arrested on preliminary charges of Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Law Enforcement. Discharged 09/16/12

09/15/12 Attla R. Dupree, 43, 4305 Cullerton, Chicago, IL arrested on a preliminary charge of Driving While Suspended-Prior. She was arrested again for the same charge 13 hours later. Discharged 09/15/12

09/15/12 Robert Campbell, 38, 309 W. 2nd St., Reynolds, IN, arrested on a preliminary charge of Driving While Suspended-Prior. Discharged 09/15/12

09/13/12 Beth A. Fisher, 48, 0160 W. 625 S., North Judson, IN, arrested on two active arrest warrants. Discharged 09/14/12

09/11/12 David S. Conley, 35, 14810 W. 450 N., Medaryville, IN, arrested on a preliminary charge of Possession of Methamphetamine. Discharged 09/12/12

09/11/12 Roscoe A. Durflinger, 50, 105 Iroquois Dr., Kentland, IN, arrested on a body attachment. Discharged 09/13/12

From the Knox City Police Department:

Incidents:
09/15/12 Brandon Haddix reported the theft of a 20” bar Stihl model 391 brand chainsaw stolen from the back of his pickup truck.

09/13/12 Geraldine Minix told police that her neighbors were trespassing on her property. A part of her neighbor’s landscaping is on her property and they walk into her yard to tend to it.

Arrests:
09/13/12 Greg Schweisthal, 38, 454 E. Lake St., Knox, IN arrested on an arrest warrant for Domestic Battery in the Presence of a Minor Child x4.

09/12/12 Richard Freeman, 36, 309 Ruthie Dr. #A2, Knox, IN, arrested on preliminary charge of False Reporting and Residential Entry.

09/12/12 Dennis Hamilton, 305 Bender St., Knox, IN, arrested on preliminary charges of Battery, Domestic Battery, Battery, Intimidation x2 and Invasion of Privacy.

09/11/12 Kurtis Singleton, 345 N. State Road 23, Knox, IN, arrested on a preliminary charge of Possession of Methamphetamine.

09/11/12 Timothy Davis, 41, 221 E. 800 N., Monterey, IN, arrested on preliminary charges of Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated and Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated with a Controlled Substance.