A pedestrian was injured, after being hit by a pickup truck in North Judson Thursday evening. The incident happened around 5:30 in the area of State Road 10 near CVS, according to Starke County dispatchers.
Continue readingCat Complaints Continue in North Judson
The Town of North Judson is once again asking residents not to feed stray cats. Town Marshal Kelly Fisher told the town council last week that the code enforcement officer has been getting complaints about a the number of cats in town.
Continue readingNorth Judson Police Department to Seek Donations for Second K-9
The North Judson Police Department is looking to add a second K-9 to the force. The town council recently agreed to let Town Marshal Kelly Fisher start raising money.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Marshal Confident That Railroad Museum Vandals Will Be Punished
The North Judson town marshal says she’s confident that there will be restitution and punishment, following last week’s vandalism at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum. Town Marshal Kelly Fisher told the town council Monday that a break-in occurred last Thursday, and then about 30 windows were broken on the museum property the following day.
Continue readingNorth Judson Police Identify Four Juveniles Believed to be Responsible for Railroad Museum Vandalism
North Judson Police say they’ve identified four juveniles behind the recent theft and vandalism at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum. In a Facebook post Sunday, Town Marshal Kelly Fisher said officers reviewed camera footage and were able to successfully identify the suspects within 24 hours of the incident being reported.
Continue readingFreezin’ for a Reason Raises $462 for North Judson Police K9 Fund
The North Judson Police Department is reporting success with last weekend’s events. Sunday’s Freezin’ for a Reason raised $462 for the department’s K9 fund, according to Town Marshal Kelly Fisher. During Monday’s town council meeting, Fisher thanked the officers and council members who took part.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Approves Replacement of Damaged Police SUV
The Town of North Judson has replaced one of its police vehicles, following a collision with a deer. Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe says it involved the department’s K9 vehicle, a 2014 Ford Explorer.
Continue readingNorth Judson Officials Consider Plans for Spring Has Sprung Bloomers Run
North Judson officials are getting ready for a fun run and 5K planned for April. Starke County Tourism is planning a Spring Has Sprung Bloomers Run for Saturday, April 25. Tourism board representative Mark Rippy discussed some of the plans with the town council last week.
Continue readingNorth Judson Police to Host Women’s Self-Defense Class and Freezin’ for a Reason Next Weekend
The North Judson Police Department is offering another women’s self-defense class next Saturday. It will include a refresher from the last class, along with more in-depth, scenario-based training, according to the department’s Facebook page.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Approves Payment for Police Department Software
The North Judson Town Council took action last week to make sure town police officers can communicate with dispatchers and other agencies. Council members approved the department’s annual payment for the InterAct Public Safety System.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Marshal to Coordinate with Knox City Court on Unpaid Tickets
In order to ensure that individuals who refuse to pay ordinance violation fines will be held accountable, Town Marshal Kelly Fisher has been coordinating with Ordinance Officer Kerry Rust, Town Attorney Justin Schramm and officials from The City of Knox and its court system.
Continue readingNJ Town Marshal Updates Town Council On Newest Full-Time Officer’s Progress
North Judson Town Marshal Kelly Fisher provided council members with an update about the newest addition to the full-time force when they met Monday Night.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Permits Town Marshal to Order New Vehicle
When the North Judson Town Council approved their budget for 2020 about $30,000 was dedicated to purchasing a new squad car.
During the first Town Council meeting of the month, Town Marshal Kelly Fisher asked for permission to put the order in for vehicle.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Hears Concerns about Reportedly Dangerous Dogs
A resident who lives on Leslie Street in North Judson came before Town Council members during their first meeting of the month to address concerns about dangerous dogs at a neighboring property.
Continue readingMultiple Agencies Recently Participated in Emergency Vehicle Operations Training at NJ-SP
On the last Saturday in October various law-enforcement agencies gathered in the North Judson-San Pierre High School parking lot to participate in required emergency vehicle operations training.
Continue readingNorth Judson Resident Expresses Concern about Neighbors Allegedly Breaking-In
A North Judson resident came before the Town Council Monday night to express concerns about neighbors reportedly entering his property and taking things.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Marshall Highlights Upcoming Student Outreach and Training
North Judson Town Council members were recently informed that the Police Department is preparing to partake in an annual student outreach effort at North Judson-San Pierre.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Marshal Highlights Equipment Upgrades Funded Through Donations
North Judson Town Marshal Kelly Fisher gave the Town Council some updates about various pieces of equipment when members met last Monday.
Continue readingNorth Judson Officials Asked to Add Speed Limit Signs to Division Street
At the request of a concerned citizen, North Judson officials will be looking to get some speed limit signage installed on Division Street.
Continue readingNJ Officials Remind Property Owners to Take Responsibility for Alleys and Sidewalks
North Judson Town officials continue to stress the importance of residents and business owners taking responsibility for the areas adjacent to their properties.
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