Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

10/22/19 A Knox resident told dispatchers that a hit and run accident occurred in the 600 S. Block of State Road 23 sometime during the night.

10/22/19 A Knox resident reported the theft of a smoker.

10/23/19 Grovertown residents reported the theft of all clothing from the house.

10/23/19 A car vs. deer accident was reported in the 7,000 E. block of State Road 8 in Knox.

10/23/19 A car vs. deer accident was reported at 400 N. and 1100 E. in Grovertown.

10/24/19 A car vs. deer accident was reported at 25 N. and 800 E. in Knox.

10/24/19 A resident reported that a property was vandalized the night before the call.

10/24/19 A vehicle was reported stolen from Illinois.

10/24/19 A Culver resident reported the theft of a washer and driver from a new building.

10/24/19 A Knox resident reported the theft of drills, along with the carrying cases and chargers.

10/25/19 A car vs. deer accident was reported on State Road 8 and N. Range Road in Knox.

10/25/19 A traffic accident was reported in the 2,000 S. block of U.S. 35 in Knox.

10/26/19 Dispatchers received a call about a car in the ditch at U.S. 35 and 500 S. in Knox.

10/26/19 A vehicle as found in the ditch on 400 E. south of 700 S.

10/26/19 A Knox resident reported property damage to his car after a man reportedly threw a brick at it while he was driving down the road.

10/26/19 A North Judson woman told police that she was watching TV in her home when she heard a man banging on her front door screaming, “Let me in!” According to the log entry, she ran to her kitchen and saw another man standing at the back door. She reportedly grabbed a knife and yelled for them to leave and they left the area. Police could not locate the subjects, according to the log.

10/27/19 A motor vehicle theft was reported by a resident from Hamlet.

10/27/19 A Knox resident reported to police that she found tire tracks in her front yards and uprooted bushes near the roadway. The officer noted in the log that it appeared that a vehicle left the roadway in that area as it traveled the curve on County Road 210, struck bushes, and then left the scene.

10/27/19 A Knox resident reported damage to her fence after a bon fire at the neighbor’s house.

10/27/19 A North Judson resident told dispatchers that a bullet went through her home. She suspected it to be hunters. The property owner reportedly told police that there isn’t supposed to be hunters on the property.

10/27/19 A North Judson resident reported a mini bike, tools and two chainsaws stolen from a pole barn.

10/27/19 A Grovertown resident told dispatchers that a backhoe hit a car parked in the driveway at that residence.

10/27/19 A Knox resident reported several mailboxes damages in the area of 550 E. in Knox.

Arrests:

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