Brian Scott

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ISTA Elects Officers and NEA Board Member

INDIANAPOLIS – April 25, 2016 – On Saturday, April 23, members of the Indiana State Teachers Association, re-elected Teresa Meredith as ISTA president and Keith Gambill as ISTA vice president. The election took place at ISTA’s annual Representative Assembly attended by member delegates from around the state. Meredith is a …

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Indianapolis Woman Pleads Guilty to Unemployment Insurance Fraud

INDIANAPOLIS (April 25, 2016) – Indianapolis resident Amy L. Ortega, 27, pled guilty in Marion County Criminal Court One to unemployment insurance fraud, a Class D felony. Through the use of agency records, an Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) employee began an investigation and determined that Ortega was working …

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High Speed Crash on I-465 Claims the Life on One Person

Indianapolis – Early this morning around 3:30, the Indiana State Police, along with the Pike Township Fire Department, responded to a serious single vehicle crash on the ramp from I-465 northbound to 56th Street on the west side. Upon arrival, Trooper Jacob Wildauer located the vehicle in the ditch with one occupant …

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Community Tips Lead to Three Arrests in Montezuma

Parke County—This afternoon at 12:30, numerous tips from the community led Indiana State Police troopers from the Putnamville District Drug Task Force, along with Parke County Sheriff’s deputies to a residence at 494 Madison Street in Montezuma.  Officers initially observed items commonly associated with illegal drug use in plain view. …

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CMV Driver Struck and Killed along I-70 in Vigo County

Vigo County—This morning at 6:05, Indiana State Police and other emergency agencies responded to the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the 13 mile marker for a report of a person lying in the road. Preliminary investigation revealed, 40-year-old Bilal M. Ali of Murphysboro, Illinois was parked on the emergency …

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CLEAN Team Arrest Two in Narcotics Investigation

Miami/Fulton Counties – Two separate narcotics investigation by members of the CLEAN Team resulted in the arrests of Michele Mongosa, 48, Peru, IN and Neil Birner, 53, Rochester, IN. A month long narcotic investigation by officers from the CLEAN Team resulted in the arrest of Mongosa. During the course of …

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