Starke County Sheriff’s Office

Incidents:

05/07/18 A search warrant was conducted in the 2200 block of W. 250 S. in North Judson with a SWAT team and North Judson police. Anthony Parra, 26, of East Chicago was arrested.

05/07/18 A resident at 150 S. and 100 E. in Knox told police that a suspicious woman was in the field talking to herself and she’s been there for some time.

05/07/18 A resident in the 4600 block of S. 550 E. in Knox informed police that an unopened barrel marked “Corrosive” was found on her grandmother’s property. It’s not known where it came from.

05/08/18 A man arrived at the Starke County Sheriff’s Office to report phone scams.

05/08/18 An Oregon Township precinct voting official told police that a man not registered to vote is causing problems and is refusing to leave.

05/08/18 The Washington Township Fire Department responded to a pole barn fire in the 400 block of N. 800 E. in Knox.

05/08/18 Police responded to a two-vehicle accident in the 3400 block of S. County Road 210 in Knox.

05/09/18 A North Judson resident told police that a person called him claiming to be an Indiana State Police trooper, but the phone number wasn’t a real number. He wanted the incident logged as a possible scam.

05/10/18 A single vehicle rollover accident was reported in the 2500 block of E. Toto Road in Knox.

05/11/18 A Bass Lake resident reported a stolen cell phone.

05/11/18 An Ober resident told police that some unknown person(s) took his 1998 Chevy ST vehicle from his driveway. He said he just purchased the vehicle.

05/11/18 A Knox resident living on 100 N. told police that three dogs are unrestrained and are being aggressive toward children.

05/12/18 A fight involving 12 people at the North Judson Town Park was reported to police.

05/12/18 A vehicle rollover was reported on Toto Road west of Range Road in North Judson.

05/12/18 A Knox resident reported the theft of a four-wheeler.

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

Arrests:

05/07/18 Anthony Parra, 26, of East Chicago, arrested on an active warrant.

05/09/18 Patricia Rife, 45, arrested and held for Starke Circuit Court.

05/10/18 Katie Matthews, 25, held for Pulaski County.

05/10/18 Dylan Fredenburg, 23, arrested on a felony arrest warrant and felony bench warrant.

05/11/18 Gerald Boyd, 49, arrested and was held for community corrections.

05/12/18 Carlos Bautista, 29, arrested on a preliminary charges of operator never licensed.

05/12/18 Taylor Coleman, 20, arrested on a preliminary charge of possession of marijuana.

05/13/18 Pum No, 28, arrested on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, operating a vehicle with a BAC of .08 or more and operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person.

05/13/18 Michael Tolson, 27, arrested on a bench warrant.

05/13/18 Andrew Morgan, 46, of Knox, arrested on a body attachment and a preliminary charge of battery resulting in bodily injury to another person.

05/13/18 David Griffith, 52, arrested on a preliminary charge of battery resulting in bodily injury to another person.