State News

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2017 Scheid Diesel Extravaganza Patrol Results

Vigo County—The Indiana State Police Putnamville District conducted traffic patrols on both Friday and Saturday evenings of the Scheid Diesel Event held at the Vigo County Fairgrounds. The extra patrols were in place to ensure the safety of those attending the event as well as the motoring public.   The …

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Indianapolis Post adds New K-9 to the Ranks

The Indiana State Police Post in Indianapolis added a new K-9 team to the district.  Trooper Jonathan Haugh and his K-9 partner Smitty recently graduated from the K-9 academy in Indianapolis. The K-9 academy graduates were recognized on August 11, 2017 at the Indiana State Police Museum.  Five state troopers …

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Trooper vehicle struck during pursuit

Vigo County—On Tuesday, August 8th, at 4:30 in the afternoon, Indiana State Police Master Trooper Matt Ames responded to a residence in Idle Creek subdivision on a burglary in progress call.  Once in the area he observed a white male walking from the residence towards a gold SUV. Trooper Ames …

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Gov. Holcomb Welcomes USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue to Indiana

Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, U.S. Senator Todd Young and Indiana Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Director Ted McKinney today welcomed United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and members of the Hoosier agricultural community to the Indiana State Fair for a tour, roundtable luncheon and farm …

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Advisory Message: Man arrested after stabbing attack at Grouse Ridge Public Fishing Area

Man arrested after stabbing attack at Grouse Ridge Public Fishing Area Bartholomew Co—Indiana Conservation Officers are assisting Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department with the investigation of a stabbing that occurred last Wednesday at Grouse Ridge Public Fishing Area. Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department was notified at approximately 4:30 p.m. by Ashley Horn, 29, …

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