The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an attempted murder following a Wednesday incident in Medaryville.
LaPorte Authorities Think Fast, Neutralize Suicidal Subject
LaPorte County authorities were able to stop an individual from harming themselves during the overnight hours on Friday.
Indicted Former Pulaski Authorities Await Court Following Arrest
Indiana State Police say they spent 12 months piecing together the information necessary to formally charge former Pulaski County Sheriff Michael Gayer and Chief Deputy Ronnie Patrick.
Former Pulaski Sheriff Gayer Indicted on Multiple Charges
Former Pulaski County Sheriff Michael Gayer and Chief Deputy Ronnie Patrick are facing multiple charges after being indicted by a grand jury.
Pulaski Deputy Bit by K-9 Released from Hospital
The Pulaski County deputy injured during a suspect pursuit is expected to make a full recovery.
Pulaski County Begins Advertising for State Dispatch Upgrades
Pulaski County is taking steps to begin finalizing a contract for upgrades at the 911 dispatch center.
For several months, Pulaski County Sheriff Jeff Richwine has been discussing the process for meeting new state radio and communications requirements. Part of that is the installation of new dispatch consoles and service requirements.
Ongoing Investigation Nets Arrest in Voyeurism Case
A 17-year-old in LaPorte County is facing multiple charges after he was caught allegedly peeking into neighborhood windows.
Pulaski County Sells K-9 Unit; Anticipates New Dog
Pulaski County has decided to start anew with its K-9 unit.
The handling officer for the dog has decided to accept a job in another county. K-9 units are often used to locate drugs or missing persons, but training them requires quite a few resources.
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Pulaski County Commissioners to Discuss K-9 Future
The Pulaski County Commissioners will reconsider what to do about the K-9 Unit now that the handling officer has decided to accept a job in another county.
Pulaski 911 Center Prepares for Possible Future Upgrades
Pulaski County could soon see upgrades to the equipment at its 911 Center, pending County Council approval.
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Fingerprints Lead to Burglary Arrest
It took 10 months, but the Starke County Sheriff’s Department believes they have the right man following a Burglary reported in July of 2015.
Two Arrested Following Near Overdose Incident Near North Judson
Starke County is releasing information about an overdose incident that occurred near North Judson late last week.
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Sheriff: Counterfeit Bills Should Raise Awareness
The Starke County Sheriff’s Department is advising the public to be on the lookout for counterfeit bills circulating in the local area.
Plumbing Upgrades Could Help Prevent Pulaski Jail Misbehavior
Considerations are being made to allow the Sheriff’s Department more control over inmates at the Pulaski County Justice Center.
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Starke Sheriff’s Department Takes Steps to Improve Dispatcher Performance
Pulaski Sheriff Looking to Alter Department Wages
Budget season is not quite here, but the Pulaski County Sheriff is looking to keep some of his deputies around a bit longer.
During last night’s Pulaski County Council meeting, Sheriff Jeff Richwine explained his solution to what he sees as a longevity problem in the department. By offering incentives for employees who stay onboard with the department, Richwine believes it will raise the quality of their enforcement, but also prevent turnover.
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Starke County Jail Readies On Site Video Visits
The Starke County Jail is now accepting registration times for on site video visits.
According to information released by Sheriff Bill Dulin, the visits will take place on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, but must be scheduled 24 hours in advance. Those interested in signing-up for a registration time can visit the website jailatm.com.
Snow Melt Increasing Visible Meth Trash
Now that snow from the winter season is melting, the Starke County Sheriff’s Department is reminding residents of increased drug visibility.
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State Sen. Arnold Recognizes Indiana Sheriff’s Association in Resolution
State Senator Jim Arnold has introduced a resolution to honor the Indiana Sheriff’s Association.
The measure was introduced earlier this week in Indianapolis. The LaPorte Democrat spent 36 years in law enforcement, rising through the ranks to become LaPorte County Sheriff in 2007.
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Baby Found in Vehicle Treated for Frostbite Near North Judson
The Starke County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate an Thursday incident that left an infant requiring medical treatment.
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