Five people were arrested Thursday, March 30 as a result of an active timber theft investigation stemming from Pulaski County.
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Pulaski County Sheriff Asks for Additional Mental Health Visits for Staff
Pulaski County Sheriff Jeff Richwine asked the Pulaski County Council members for additional mental health sessions for his employees.
Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department Releases Information on Fatal Crash
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department released information concerning a fatal accident that occurred Wednesday, August 11.
Continue readingFatal Motor Vehicle Accident under Investigation in Pulaski County
The Pulaski County Coroner’s Office and the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred Wednesday, August 11.
Continue readingPulaski County Sheriff Presents Case for Higher Wages to County Council
Pulaski County Sheriff Jeff Richwine continued pleading his case for higher wages last week. “Our people are the lowest paid in every category with dispatch, jail, and the deputies, except the jail staff and our dispatchers make more than Cass County,” Richwine told the county council. “The deputies are at the bottom. The dispatch and the jailers are next to the bottom.”
Continue readingWinamac Man Dies in Crash on State Road 14
A Winamac man is dead, after a crash on State Road 14 in Pulaski County Tuesday morning. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department says it happened around 4:45 a.m. at County Road 200 West.
Continue readingPulaski County Sheriff’s Department Detective Resigns as FBI Investigation Continues
A Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department detective who’s under investigation for evidence room cash discrepancies has resigned. Sergeant Jason Woodruff’s resignation has been accepted by the Sheriff’s Office.
Continue readingPulaski County Detective Questioned, after Discrepancies Reportedly Found in Evidence Room Cash
A Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department detective has been suspended, after discrepancies were reportedly found in the accounting of cash in the Justice Center evidence room.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Hires Two Police Officers, Plans to Hold Interviews for Chief Position
The Winamac Police Department will soon be adding two new officers. The town council voted last week to offer the two vacant full-time positions to Andrew Speer and Aaron J. Zimmerman.
Continue readingMedaryville Resident Charged in Sexual Assault Investigation
A Medaryville man was arrested January 4 following a lengthy sexual assault investigation in Ohio.
Continue readingDust Storm Prompts Warning from Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office
High winds led to some hazardous driving conditions in Pulaski County Thursday afternoon. The Sheriff’s Department says a large dust storm was reported on State Road 14 between county roads 1100 and 1175 West. Near zero visibility was reported.
Continue readingSilver Alert for Missing Winamac Man Canceled
A Silver Alert for a missing Winamac man has been canceled. Pulaski County dispatchers say Morton Goble, 70, has been located.
Continue readingFallen Pulaski County Deputy to Be Memorialized with Highway Naming Tomorrow
A stretch of State Road 39 will officially be dedicated in memory of a fallen Pulaski County sheriff’s deputy tomorrow. Shadron K. Bassett was killed in a single-vehicle crash on State Road 39 near Pulaski County Road 300 North while responding to a call on October 7, 2005.
Continue readingCause of Death Determined in Winamac Memorial Day Accident
A Winamac teen died of blunt force trauma to his head and abdomen in a single-vehicle accident in Winamac on Memorial Day, according to Pulaski County Coroner Jon Frain, who confirmed that determination after an analysis of an autopsy and toxicology test results.
Continue readingTwo Killed in Pulaski County Motorcycle Accident
Two people died in a motorcycle accident three miles west of the area of Pulaski Sunday evening.
Continue readingNo Injuries Reported in Monterey House Fire
Emergency responders were called to a house fire in Monterey Thursday evening. The Monterey Fire & Rescue Team Facebook page says firefighters were called to the scene just after 6:00 p.m. and remained on the scene for over three hours.
Continue readingVictim Identified in Pulaski County Fatal Accident
The identity of the victim in a fatal vehicle accident in Pulaski County on Monday, May 25 has been released.
Continue readingFatal Accident under Investigation in Pulaski County
The Pulaski County Coroner and the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a fatal car accident that occurred on Monday, May 25, on 700 N. west of U.S. 35 in Pulaski County. According to lawyers for auto injuries, the accident happened about a mile west of the intersection.
Continue readingPulaski County Traffic Stop Leads to Detention of Alleged Robbery Suspects
Four suspects were detained in a traffic stop in Winamac on Friday, March 13 on suspicion of their involvement in an alleged armed robbery incident in Knox earlier that night.
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