A man was stabbed in an incident at a home in Starke County on Saturday morning.
Continue readingStarke County Accident Claims Life of One Driver
A two-vehicle accident in Starke County claimed the life of one of the drivers on Monday afternoon.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Sheriff’s Vehicle Purchase Request
The Starke County Commissioners reviewed a request from Sheriff Bill Dulin last week concerning the purchase of salvaged vehicles to replace aging squad cars on the fleet.
Continue readingStarke County Council Starts Looking at Funds to Budget the Sheriff’s Department Retirement Fund
Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin is looking to fund the retirement line item in the budget for 2021.
Continue readingStarke County Officials Applying for FEMA Grant Funds in Response to COVID-19
Officials from the Starke County Sheriff’s Department and the Starke County Emergency Management Agency are attempting to get some grant funds to help pay for items and overtime costs spent in response to COVID-19.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Considering Vehicle Purchase Request
The Starke County Commissioners are considering a request from Sheriff Bill Dulin about purchasing police vehicles.
Continue readingAll Starke County Employees to Return to Work Monday, May 11
All Starke County employees will be returning to work on Monday, May 11. The only exception will be the at-risk employees who will return to work on May 26, the first working day following the Memorial Day holiday. Until that time, at-risk employees will remain on call.
Continue readingNo COVID-19 Cases at Starke County Justice Center
Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin says things are operating as normal as possible under the current circumstances.
Continue readingStarke County Justice Center Suspends Visitation, Classes
Officials 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 readingNew Position Created at Starke County Sheriff’s Department
The Starke County Sheriff’s Department may have another officer thanks to the COPS hiring grant.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff Proposes Part-Time Pay Phase-in Policy
The 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.
Continue readingStarke County Police Release More Details about Thursday’s Fatal Shooting
More details are being released in the shooting death of a Starke County man on Thanksgiving Day. Starke County Police say it was Randall Bailey’s 75th birthday, when he was shot to death by his wife’s nephew, James Campbell, 52.
Continue readingStarke County Mobile Response Team Begins Training
Members of the Starke County Mobile Response Team started training this week in order to help victims in overdose situations.
Continue readingTruck Belonging to Missing North Judson Man Found in Minnesota
James Runkle’s pickup truck has turned up in Minnesota, but police are still looking for the missing 56-year-old North Judson man. Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin says that around 2:30 Sunday morning, Two Harbors, Minnesota Police reported finding Runkle’s truck near a public access site to Lake Superior.
Continue readingSC Prosecutor Brings Job Position Request Back to Commissioners for Consideration
A meeting between the Starke County Prosecutor, the Sheriff and other County officials was arranged during this week’s Starke County Commissioners’ meeting.
Continue readingSouth Bend Girl Flown to Hospital, Following Head-On Crash in San Pierre
A 17-year-old South Bend girl is in stable condition, after a head-on crash in San Pierre Sunday morning. Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin says it happened around 9:00 a.m. at U.S. 421 and Ann Street.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Discusses Inmate Offender Provider Agreement
Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin presented an Incarcerated Offender Provider Agreement to the county commissioners Monday night.
UPDATED: FOUND – Starke County Inmate Escapes Custody
UPDATE: Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin Reports the suspect was located in Hendricks County.
A Starke County inmate escaped custody Tuesday morning.
Continue readingStarke County Sheriff, Court Services to Apply for Grant
Starke County Sheriff Bill Dulin and Starke County Court Services Director Shawn Mattraw will be applying for a grant to help address opioid use disorders and substance use disorders.
Continue readingUndercover Drug Investigation Produces Warrant, Suspect Arrested
A North Judson resident is in the Starke County Jail after a drug investigation by undercover narcotics officers.
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