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Be Aware of Online Puppy Scams

Greencastle – The Indiana State Police Putnamville Post is currently investigating reports of fraud incidents involving the purchase of puppies using online social media platforms. Citizens report that they believe they are making contact with individuals who have puppies for sale. Once money for the purchase of the puppy is …

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Rockville Woman Arrested for Theft

Parke County – Indiana State Police Master Trooper Detective Brian Maudlin initiated a criminal investigation on March 15, 2022, after receiving information that a former employee, Lacey Van Duyn, age 29, of Rockville, Indiana, at the Country Mark fueling station in Rockville, had allegedly stolen funds for self-gain in the amount …

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Avon Schools Announces New Avon High School Director of Bands

Kevin Welborn Avon, Ind. – Avon Community School Corporation (ACSC) has hired Kevin Welborn as the new Director of Bands at Avon High School (AHS). Welborn comes to Avon from the University of Alabama following a nationwide search that involved administrators, AHS staff, students, and parents. Welborn replaces retiring Director, Jay Webb. …

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Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department homicide detectives arrest suspect for alleged involvement in Sunday evening homicide

IMPD homicide detectives have arrested 28-year-old Ernesto Gillot for his alleged involvement in a Sunday evening homicide. On Sunday June 12, 2022, just before 7:00 p.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers were dispatched to 3734 N. Mitthoefer Road, on a report of a person shot. When officers arrived, they …

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