Indiana law enforcement agencies are joining those in Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin in an effort to address speeding and aggressive driving.
Continue readingKingsbury Man Charged in Connection with Crash that Killed Grovertown Woman
A Kingsbury man has been charged in connection with a July, 2020 crash that left a Grovertown woman dead. Taren E. Abair, 29, was killed in a crash on U.S. 6 in rural LaPorte County, according to LaPorte County sheriff’s deputies.
Continue readingLaPorte Man Allegedly Refuses to Stop for Police, Loses Control of Vehicle on Snow-Covered Roads
Cutting off a police officer in traffic and trying to lead him on a pursuit on snow-covered roadways reportedly led to a crash and an arrest for a LaPorte man. A LaPorte County sheriff’s deputy says he was driving west on State Road 2 approaching J Street around 6:30 Tuesday morning, when a vehicle suddenly exited a business in front of him.
Continue readingWanted Chicago Man Arrested following Police Chase through LaPorte, Porter Counties
A wanted Chicago man faces the possibility of additional charges, after allegedly leading police on a chase from LaPorte to Burns Harbor Saturday. It began when LaPorte City Police tried to pull over a vehicle driven by Thomas L. Baskin, 37, according to the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office.
Continue readingCulver Police Department Releases Traffic Enforcement Statistics
A recent aggressive and impaired driving enforcement period kept officers from the Culver Police Department busy.
Continue readingLaw Enforcement Agencies across Indiana Plan to Increase Patrols this March
As spring sets in, temperatures start to rise and winter ice and snow recede from the roadways, authorities report that drivers typically become more tempted to increase their speeds and take more risks behind the wheel.
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