Two people were injured in an accident Tuesday, March 26 at 5 a.m. CT in the area of U.S. 30 and 1100 E. in Starke County.
Continue readingOne Injured in Accident in Starke County
A New Jersey man was injured in a single-vehicle accident Friday, February 16 in Starke County.
Continue readingOne Injured in Accident in Hamlet Area
Crash Claims Life of Knox Man
Semi Rollover Accident in Starke County Results in Minor Injuries
A semi rollover accident in the area of U.S. 30 and 600 E. in Hamlet Wednesday, January 10 resulted in minor injuries to the driver.
Continue readingSan Pierre Man Arrested on Intimidation Charges
A San Pierre man was arrested Tuesday, December 26 after deputies with the Starke County Sheriff’s Department were called to a residence in San Pierre just after 7 p.m. CT regarding a man threatening a person.
Continue readingTraffic Stop in Starke County Leads to Arrest of Knox Man
A traffic stop conducted by Starke County Sheriff’s Department deputies Monday, December 4 resulted in the arrest of a Knox man.
Continue readingDyer Man Arrested after Pursuit in Starke County
A Dyer man was arrested Thursday, November 9 after reportedly leading Starke County Sheriff’s Department officers on a pursuit.
Continue readingInjuries Reported in Wednesday Morning Accident in Starke County
Starke County emergency responders were called an accident on U.S. 30 just east of 50 East just before 1 a.m. CT Wednesday, November 1 that resulted in injuries.
Continue readingTwo Injured in Tuesday Afternoon Accident in Starke County
Two people were injured in a Tuesday afternoon accident in the area of Range Road and 500 South in Starke County.
Continue readingPolice Investigate Fatal Accident in Starke County
Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred Tuesday, October 24 just before 6:30 p.m. CT at the intersection of U.S. 30 and 600 E. in Starke County.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Paid Lunch Hour for Sheriff’s Department
The Starke County Commissioners held discussions on paid lunch hours for the Sheriff’s Department during their meeting Monday.
Continue readingNorth Judson Man Arrested on Warrants
A North Judson man was arrested Wednesday, October 11 after deputies from the Starke County Sheriff’s Department and officers from the North Judson Police Department completed a warrant check in the 5000 S. block of U Road W. in North Judson.
Continue readingKnox Man Arrested Following Call Investigated by Starke County Sheriff’s Department
A Knox man was arrested Thursday, October 5 just before 10 a.m. CT after Starke County Sheriff’s Department deputies were called to a residence in the 1300 E. block of 150 S. of a man inside the residence reportedly making threats.
Continue readingKnox Man Injured in Friday Accident
A Knox man was injured in an accident Friday, September 29 that occurred at 1100 E. and U.S. 30 in Grovertown a little before 4 p.m. CT.
Continue readingKnox Man Arrested on Suspicion of Internet Child Exploitation
A Knox man was arrested by detectives with the Starke County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday, September 14 on charges related to internet child exploitation.
Continue readingNorth Judson Man Arrested Following Traffic Stop in Starke County
A North Judson man was arrested Tuesday, August 8 following a traffic stop in the area of 250 South and State Road 39 in Starke County.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Approve Vehicle Purchase for Sheriff’s Department
The Starke County Commissioners discussed purchasing two vehicles for the Sheriff’s Department during their meeting earlier this month.
Continue readingSuspect Arrested in Knox Burglary Incident
Starke County Sheriff’s Department Responds to Critical Incident
Starke County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a critical incident near 700 East and 50 South Sunday, July 23.
In a press release from the Starke County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded to a call of a small SUV in the ditch off the east side of the roadway. It was reported the vehicle had taken out a utility pole and appeared to have rolled over several times.
Two male victims were reported as being in the vehicle. The Starke County Sheriff’s Department announced names are not being released at this time. The press release stated an adult male driver was extricated from the vehicle and emergency personnel rendered aid to a male juvenile passenger who was ejected during the crash and was laying on the ground at the rear of the vehicle.
The Starke County Sheriff’s Department says both individuals were taken by medics from the scene to landing sites where medical helicopters flew them to an area hospital for treatment.
At the time of the incident, both subjects were considered very critical. The press release states it was clear that the SUV was traveling south on 700 East when it went off the roadway and crashed.
The Starke County Sheriff’s Department announced this incident remains under investigation.