Six people were taken into custody as officers from several police agencies participated a warrant sweep on Wednesday.
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State Police Issue Safety Tips for Drivers, Students As School Year Approaches
With many local students returning to class next week, Indiana State Police have issued a few safety tips. Drivers are reminded to watch for stopped school buses in the morning and afternoon, as well as children waiting at bus stops and walking to and from school.
Continue readingRensselear Man Found Dead with Multiple Gunshot Wounds at Rural Medaryville Home
An investigation is underway, after a Rensselaer man was found dead at a home near Medaryville Thursday morning. The Pulaski County Coroner’s Office says it was called to investigate the death of a 25-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds. He’s been identified as Brandon Kyle Messer.
Continue readingIndiana State Police to Increase Patrols for Fourth of July Holiday
Troopers from the Indiana State Police Bremen Post recently sent out a press release, encouraging safe travels during the Fourth of July Holiday.
Continue readingIndiana State Police Warning of Scam Letters Arriving in Mail
Indiana State Police are warning residents to be on the lookout for a scam. Officers say people have been getting letters in the mail, in which someone claiming to be the head of a European bank has found a large amount of money recipients can claim.
Continue readingNewton County Carjacking Suspect Arrested After Allegedly Crashing Car in Marshall County
A Newton County carjacking ended with a crash and arrest in Marshall County Monday. Indiana State Police say it began around 6:20 a.m. on U.S. 41 north of Morocco, when a Good Samaritan stopped to help a driver who had crashed his vehicle.
Continue readingEastern Pulaski Schools Step Up Security, As Police Investigate Snapchat Message
A report of a Snapchat message led to a heightened security presence at Eastern Pulaski Schools Wednesday. Superintendent Dan Foster says the matter was brought to a teacher’s attention Tuesday afternoon.
Continue readingLaPorte County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Tuesday Morning Crash on U.S. 20
One person was hurt and multiple vehicles were damaged in a crash on U.S. 20 Tuesday morning. LaPorte County Police say it happened around 5:20 CDT at Fail Road.
Continue readingISP Trooper Investigates Crash Involving a North Judson Man Who Allegedly Claimed a ‘Cat’ was the Cause
After allegedly reporting a ‘cat running across the ramp’ as the cause for a single-vehicle crash, a North Judson man was reportedly arrested on multiple charges Thursday evening.
Continue readingLa Porte County Officials Respond to Fatal Crash
A single car accident in La Porte County Thursday afternoon claimed the life of a La Porte man.
Continue readingIndiana State Police Investigate Inmate Death at Fulton County Jail
At the request of Fulton County Sheriff Chris Sailors, ISP Detective Brent Ingram launched an investigation into the death of 29-year-old jail inmate Nicholas Clevenger, of Rochester.
Continue readingIndiana State Police Issue Warning About Common Scams Going Around
Recently, the Indiana State Police Bremen Post has been contacted on an almost daily basis by concerned citizens that have almost become victims of scams or individuals who had loved ones that were scammed.
In response to the frequent calls, ISP Bremen Post Public Information Officer Ted Bohner issued a press release stating that is important for everyone to talk to their family about these phone scams and to have a plan in place if a scammer calls you or someone you love.
Continue readingKnox School Resource Officer Getting Acquainted with Students
The Knox Community School Corporation’s new school resource officer says the job has gotten off to a good start. Officer Travis Schieber gave an update to the school board Monday.
Continue readingDriver in Fatal Bus Crash in Marshall County Will Not Face Criminal Charges
The driver of a truck that crashed into an Eastern Pulaski School Corporation bus on U.S. 31 in Marshall County will not be charged in the case.
Continue readingGrand Jury Conclusion in Marshall County Bus Crash to be Released Friday
A decision on the issue of criminal charges for the driver in a fatal school bus crash in Marshall County in December will be announced Friday afternoon.
Continue readingCourt Hearing Held for Suspect in Fatal Bus Stop Crash in Fulton County
A pretrial conference hearing was held Tuesday in Fulton County Superior Court in Rochester for a woman accused of striking four children while they crossed the road to get on a school bus in Fulton County.
Continue readingState Troopers Kept Busy With Cold and Snow Related Calls This Week
This week’s road conditions kept Indiana State Police Lowell Post Troopers quite busy assisting motorists’ calls and responding to numerous crashes and
Pulaski County Sheriff Reviews His Department’s 2018 Statistics
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department had a busy year in 2018. Sheriff Jeff Richwine reviewed some of the annual statistics with the county commissioners last week. “As you can see, the 911 Center, we had 3,521 911 calls, 51,810 administrative calls, for a total of 55,331 calls for the year 2018,” he said.
Continue readingState Police Report Numerous Slide-Offs, Crashes Saturday
Saturday’s snowfall led to numerous crashes and slide-offs on area roads, according to Indiana State Police. Troopers in the Bremen District responded to 24 crashes and 12 slide-offs, according to a tweet from Public Information Officer Sergeant Ted Bohner.
Continue readingWinamac Man Dies in Crash on U.S. 421
A Winamac man is dead, following a crash on U.S. 421 near Francesville Tuesday afternoon. The Pulaski County Coroner’s Office says it happened near County Road 600 South. Ronald Mark Vititoe, 72, was pronounced dead at the scene at 12:20 p.m. by Coroner John Behny.
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