Putnam County—Saturday afternoon at approximately 12:46, an Indiana State Police trooper from the Putnamville Post, stopped a gold 1993 Buick sedan for a headlight violation on eastbound Interstate 70 near the 37 mile marker. During conversations with the driver, the trooper developed information that led to a search of the …
Read More »Woman Arrested after Striking ISP Vehicle in Putnam County
Putnam County—Saturday morning at 10:06, Indiana State Police and Greencastle Police Department responded to a disturbance in the area of 415 Elm Street in Greencastle. Preliminary investigation revealed ISP Sergeant James Hayes was in the area and noticed a disturbance between four occupants of a 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. As …
Read More »Parke County Daycare Operator Summoned for Battery
Parke County—On Friday, February 16, 2018 at approximately 2:00p.m., deputies with the Parke County Sheriff’s Office served a summons to appear in Parke Circuit Court, to 52-year-old Robin White of Rockville. White was issued the summons at the direction of the Parke County Prosecutor’s Office in response to a probable …
Read More »IMPD Southeast Narcotics Search Warrant leads to four arrests and seizure of drugs
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Southeast District Narcotics detectives, Flex Team officers, with the assistance of SWAT, serve search warrant that led to the arrest of four suspects, and the seizure of cocaine and marijuana. Just after 2:30 p.m. on 02/15/2018, Narcotics detectives and Flex Team officers, with …
Read More »Brownsburg Town Manager to Give State of the Town Address Wednesday
Town Manager Grant Kleinhenz will present the State of the Town address on Wednesday, February 21 at the Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce meeting. The annual presentation will provide an overview of the municipality’s 2017 accomplishments and goals for 2018. The luncheon, which is open to non-members, is held at 11 …
Read More »Brownsburg Utility Relocation Underway on North Green Street
Motorists should anticipate lane restrictions on N. Green Street between Main and 56th over the next several weeks. Utility relocation is underway in the downtown redevelopment area. There will be restrictions in both the northbound and southbound lanes. Plan to use an alternate route, such as Grant Street or Northfield …
Read More »Traffic Stop in Tippecanoe County Nets Drugs, Guns and Three Arrests
Tippecanoe County-Thursday early evening around 5:38 p.m. on I-65 northbound near the 184 mile marker, a trooper stopped a car for a minor traffic violation and ended up arresting three people on drug and weapons charges. Trooper Dexter Whitten was on the interstate on normal patrol when he witnessed a …
Read More »Unemployment Insurance Fraud Investigation Yields Two Convictions
INDIANAPOLIS (February 19, 2018) – The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) receives wage reports and new hire data from Hoosier employers documenting who is employed and receiving compensation. The agency’s unemployment insurance fraud investigation taskforce examines claims of individuals who intentionally provide false, misreported or unreported information in order …
Read More »Indy Chamber’s Entrepreneur Services division expands business coaching & microlending in 2017 for local business success, inclusive economic growth
(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., February 19, 2018) The Indy Chamber’s Entrepreneur Services division today reported on its successes supporting local business growth in 2017, and its ongoing efforts to expand entrepreneurial opportunities to people and communities across the Indianapolis region. Entrepreneur Services includes the Business Ownership Initiative (BOI), offering one-on-one coaching and …
Read More »Donnelly and Young Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators to Introduce Bill Boosting Agriculture Education Ahead of National FFA Week
South Bend, Ind. – Ahead of National FFA Week, February 17-24, U.S. Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Todd Young (R-IN), James Lankford (R-Okla.), and Doug Jones (D-Ala.) introduced legislation to update and modernize the charter for the Future Farmers of America (FFA) to reflect agriculture education in the 21st Century. …
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