Investigation Leads to Discovery of Stolen Guns
Friday, January 10, 2020, at approximately 4:40 p.m., Trooper Brad Fyfe observed an abandoned passenger vehicle, disabled on State Road 63 near Barnhardt Road, that was partially in the roadway. While...
View ArticleHouchin Comments on K-12 Hold Harmless Bill
“Last year, Hoosier students took the ILEARN exam for the first time. Upon the release of the results, it became clear that there were various issues with the testing process – including the fact that...
View ArticleRoundabout Needed due to Safety Concerns at Bypass Intersection
According to documents from the Indiana Department of Transportation, there is one option to improve safety at the intersection of the State Road 60 and the bypass – to build a single-lane roundabout....
View ArticleInvestigation Leads to Arrests for Dealing Methamphetamine
Troopers from the All Crimes Policing (ACP) Squad in Sellersburg arrested an Otisco couple on multiple charges after a search uncovered suspected methamphetamine and a stolen rifle. Trooper Andrew...
View ArticleTruck Inspection Finds a Semi 96,300 Pounds Overweight
A truck inspection this morning by Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) Trooper Eric Thumb, led to the discovery of a semi-tractor pulling double trailers that were 96,300 pounds overweight....
View ArticleWashington County Election Filing Update – 1/17/20
Filings continue for the upcoming May 5 Primary Election in Washington County. Keeley R. Stingel has filed and is certified for the Republican ballot for the 2020 Primary to run for County Council,...
View Article22-Year-Old Pekin Man Arrested For Hitting a Pedestrian While Intoxicated
According to the Washington County Sheriff’s Department, a 22-year-old Pekin man is in jail after a drunk driving accident Sunday afternoon on Farabee Road that sent one pedestrian to the hospital via...
View ArticleLafontaine Man Struck by Bus in Wabash County
Yesterday at approximately 7:03 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police and the Wabash County Sheriff’s Department responded to a vehicle-pedestrian crash on State Road 15 near Wabash County Road...
View ArticleRecent Arrests for the Scott County Sheriff’s Office
On January 17, 2020, Captain Joe Guarneri served an outstanding arrest warrant at the Scott County Jail. John Reardon, 53, of Nabb, In. was arrested on an outstanding warrant for Invasion of Privacy....
View ArticleJackson County Inmate Roster – 1-21-20
Inmates booked into the Jail within the last 24 hours. Doolin, Clifford Booking #: 103005 Booking Date: 01-20-2020 – 7:29 pm Charges: 35-43-4-2.5(c) THEFT- RECEIVING STOLEN AUTO PARTS 35-48-4-6.1...
View ArticleCritical type O blood shortage: Red Cross urgently needs donors
The American Red Cross has extended its urgent call for donors of all blood types to give blood or platelets. With influenza escalating across the country and preventing some donors from giving, and...
View Article40-Year-Old Jeffersonville Mother Arrested after leaving Children Unattended...
A Jeffersonville woman was arrested on Sunday evening for Neglect of a Dependent after leaving her ten-year-old and five-year-old children alone in a car while shopping at an area Wal-Mart. On January...
View ArticleScott County Inmate Roster – 1-21-20
Inmates booked into the Detention Center within the last 24 hours. BROOKS, SHELLE Booking #: SCJAIL:2020-000098 Booking Date: 01-21-2020 – 3:10 am Charges: IC 35-48-4-1.1(A)FL5 ~ DEALING IN...
View ArticleGovernor Holcomb Files for Reelection
Makes 2020 Ballot with Signatures Collected from All 92 Counties Today, Governor Eric Holcomb officially filed his candidacy for reelection as Indiana’s governor, filing petition signatures from...
View ArticleHitchhiker Arrested after Pursuit in Stolen Truck
An Indianapolis man was arrested for Vehicle Theft and other charges after leading police on a 20-mile pursuit in Scott and Jackson Counties Monday evening. Shortly before 7 pm Monday, the driver of a...
View ArticleSalem Man Arrested on Drug and Animal Cruelty Charges
Lawrence County Sheriffs Department deputies arrested 20-year-old Noah Dotts, of Salem, formerly of Bedford, on Saturday after a warrant was issued for his arrest on charges of cruelty to animals and...
View ArticleWSLM’s 6th Annual Prom Dress Giveaway Feb. 9
If you’re doing some spring cleaning and find some old prom dresses, shoes, and purses – don’t throw them out. You can donate your “gently used” prom dresses and accessories to the 6th Annual WSLM SAY...
View ArticleJudge Orders Emergency Hearing Feb. 4 For Mayor Green
Washington Circuit Court Judge Larry Medlock has set an emergency order for a hearing to sort out several motions filed by Mayor Justin Green in his ongoing battle against former Mayoral candidate who...
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