A jury was seated Monday in the trial of James Campbell in Starke Circuit Court.
Continue readingJury Seated in Murder Trial in Starke Circuit Court
Starke Circuit Judge Appoints New Magistrate
Starke Circuit Court welcomes Micah Cox as the newly appointed Starke Circuit Court Magistrate.
Continue readingDavid Griffith Sentenced in Starke Circuit Court
A man found guilty of battery against a public safety official during a domestic violence call in Knox on May 28, 2019 was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court Thursday afternoon.
Continue readingJohn Piper Sentenced in Starke Circuit Court
John Piper, the man found guilty of resisting law enforcement and driving while suspended in a one-day trial in May, was sentenced Thursday in Starke Circuit Court.
Continue readingDefendant Found Guilty in Starke Circuit Court Trial
A man accused of hitting two police officers during their response to a domestic violence call in Knox on May 28, 2019 was found guilty on two counts in a trial in Starke Circuit Court Wednesday.
Continue readingMichigan City Man Found Guilty in Starke Circuit Court Trial
A Michigan City man was found guilty on all four counts against him after a trial in Starke Circuit Court last week.
Continue readingTown Council President Wants Hamlet to Join Legal Action on SYSCO Property
Now that Starke County is taking legal action against the owners of the SYSCO property, Hamlet Town Council President Dave Kesvormas wants the town to join in. The complaint filed by the county in Starke Circuit Court accuses the owners of “unjust enrichment,” after the county invested at least $1.6 million in site improvements with the understanding that a new facility would be built, bringing about 300 jobs.
Continue readingStarke County Woman Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge
A Starke County woman pleaded guilty in a plea agreement in Starke Circuit Court Thursday afternoon to a charge of possession of methamphetamine as a Level 4 Felony.
Continue readingStarke County Man Sentenced on Charges of Possession of Methamphetamine
A Starke County man was sentenced per the terms of a plea agreement in Starke Circuit Court Tuesday afternoon on two separate charges of possession of methamphetamine.
Continue readingTraci Jacobs Sentenced in Starke Circuit Court
A former Knox woman pleaded guilty in a plea agreement in Starke Circuit Court Thursday afternoon to a Level 4 Felony charge of possession of methamphetamine.
Continue readingKnox Board of Works Assesses Penalty due to Lack of Repairs at 401 E. Lake Street
The owners of 401 East Lake Street in Knox could have to pay a $2,500 penalty, after city officials say they failed to make necessary repairs for the past year. Director of Building and Code Compliance Kenny Pfost told the board of works last month that he issued an order to repair the home last September, after getting numerous complaints about birds flying in and out through holes in the walls. Specifically, the owners were asked to finish the exterior siding, roof, and roof framing.
Continue readingBethany Lawton Sentenced to 15 years on Drug Charges
Bethany Lawton was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court on Wednesday morning after pleading guilty in a plea agreement to several drug charges.
Continue readingMonticello Man Pleads Guilty to Dealing Methamphetamine
A Monticello man pleaded guilty in a plea agreement last week in Starke Circuit Court on a charge of dealing in methamphetamine as a Level 2 Felony.
Continue readingKnox Woman Sentenced on Attempted Robbery Charge
A Knox woman was sentenced on a charge of attempted robbery in Starke Circuit Court Thursday morning.
Continue readingKnox Man Sentenced on Child Pornography Charges
A Knox man was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court on Wednesday afternoon after pleading guilty in a plea agreement on two Level 5 Felony charges of possession of child pornography.
Continue readingAnthony Martino Sentenced to 18 Years on Charges of Aggravated Battery
A Knox man was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court on Wednesday after pleading guilty to two counts of aggravated battery as a Level 3 Felony.
Continue readingDavid Pastorcik Sentenced in Starke Circuit Court
A Knox man was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court last week after pleading guilty in a plea agreement to a charge of battery resulting in serious bodily injury as a Level 5 Felony.
Continue readingKnox Man Sentenced on Drug Dealing Charges
A Knox man was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court last week on two counts of dealing in a narcotic drug as a Level 5 felony.
Continue readingKnox Man Sentenced to Six Years on Drug Charge
A Knox man was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court on Thursday on a drug charge.
Continue readingTrial Dates Set for James Campbell
A status hearing in the case of James Campbell was held in Starke Circuit Court Thursday morning. Campbell, 52, is charged with murder and a felony count of resisting law enforcement.
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