
Emergency responders were called to a residence in the 9,000 East block of State Road 8 after receiving a call about a man with an apparent gunshot wound Sunday, August 11 at 1:13 a.m. CT.
Continue readingEmergency responders were called to a residence in the 9,000 East block of State Road 8 after receiving a call about a man with an apparent gunshot wound Sunday, August 11 at 1:13 a.m. CT.
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Sheriff Jack Rosa presented employee of the quarter awards. Sheriff Rosa selected Corporal Chris Bortone, 911 Director Stacy Noonan, and Sergeant Cassandra Jones.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff Jack Rosa invites residents to an open house set for tomorrow (Tuesday, April 23) at the Starke County Justice Center at 5435 E. State Road 8 in Knox.
Continue readingKnox City Court will be moving operations to the Starke County Justice Center beginning Monday, December 4.
Continue readingA man wanted on a warrant for a parole violation with an original charge of homicide was arrested in Starke County Saturday night.
Continue readingThe Starke County Council members considered a request from Starke County Chief Dispatcher Stacy Noonan to create a new full-time position with the department.
Continue readingThe Starke County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a day of fall activities for the entire family tomorrow. Jail Warden Phill Cherry says the Starke County Justice Center Fall-Oween Fest is back, after it was put on hold last year due to COVID-19.
Continue readingA suspect in the death of 10-and-a-half-month-old Mercedes Lain has pleaded not guilty to the charge of murder. Justin Lee Miller appeared for an initial hearing in Starke Circuit Court Friday morning. An initial plea of not guilty was already entered on his behalf in Marshall County, on a related charge of neglect of a dependent.
Continue readingFour people were arrested Monday night after Knox City Police Department officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Heaton Street and Danker Street in Knox.
Continue readingA Hamlet man was arrested Friday afternoon after reportedly leading police on a short pursuit through the City of Knox.
Continue readingJohn 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 readingParticipants in the Starke County Justice Center’s Fostering a Recovery Mentality (F.A.R.M.) are working to complete substance abuse programming to develop a better life outside of addiction and they are developing other productive life skills.
Continue readingTwo people were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop conducted by Knox City Police Department officers.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff Bill Dulin says things are operating as normal as possible under the current circumstances.
Continue readingOfficials at the Starke County Justice Center are suspending jail classes, and visitation and admittance of the public for non-emergency purposes until further notice.
Continue readingThe Starke County Commissioners and Council considered moving the process of refinancing the 2013 jail bonds for the Starke County Justice Center during their meeting Monday night.
Continue readingA report of an armed robbery at Knox gas station Thursday led to three women being detained at the Starke County Justice Center. Knox City Police say they got a report of a “holdup alarm” at Next Door Foods at 1 North Heaton Street around 12:40 p.m. Dispatchers told officers that there was a female with a firearm.
Continue readingA Knox woman found to be in possession of 57 grams of meth was sentenced in Starke Circuit Court Thursday. Annemarie Armes, 48, was in a vehicle that was pulled over by police on June 4, 2018, when a police K9 reportedly alerted to the presence of methamphetamine.
Continue readingAn opportunity to lower the Starke County’s jail bond repayment continues to be researched by county government officials.
Continue readingThe Starke County Council members considered a proposal by Sheriff Bill Dulin concerning a pay phase-in policy for part-time staff members at the Starke County Justice Center.
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