La Porte County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Man who Fled Traffic Stop

Photo of Egeston, provided by La Porte County Sheriff’s Office

According to information from the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office, residents in Center and Springfield Township should be informed that shortly after noon on Monday June 9th, a man named Alfonzo D. Egeston Jr. fled from a traffic stop along westbound I-80/90 in the area of Mile Marker 49, leaving behind a haul of methamphetamine.

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Two Arrested after Traffic Stop in North Judson

North Judson Police Department photo

Two people were arrested after a traffic stop in North Judson on Wednesday evening.

According to police, North Judson Chief Deputy Frank Thomas initiated a traffic stop after the driver was reportedly recognized by the officer as a person with known arrest warrants. The driver did not stop and allegedly made erratic movements and crossed over the fog line. The driver did pull over about a half of a mile down the road.

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