Bartholomew County ICAC Task Force introduces new electronic detection K9 Rico

COLUMBUS — The Bartholomew County Internet Crimes Against Children (BCICAC) Task Force is introducing its newest four-legged team member to the community: a specialized police…

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Yorktown general contractor indicted in federal court for $188,000 bank fraud scheme

YORKTOWN — A Yorktown man is facing multiple federal charges after prosecutors say he used fabricated lien waivers and forged signatures to steal approximately $188,000…

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Dubois County sheriff surrenders law enforcement certification amid criminal charges; Remains in office

DUBOIS COUNTY – The Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board accepted Dubois County Sheriff Thomas Kleinhelter’s voluntary relinquishment of his law enforcement certification on Monday. However,…

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Police Log: June 16, 2026

Bedford Police Department Arrests – June 15 Incidents – June 15 Incidents – June 14 Accidents – June 15 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…

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Seymour man handed maximum 12-year prison sentence for child molesting

BROWNSTOWN — A Seymour man has been ordered to serve over a decade behind bars following a negotiated plea agreement in a multi-year child sexual…

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Owen County Sheriff’s Deputy wounded in roadside standoff near Spencer; Suspect in custody

SPENCER — A welfare check escalated into a violent, hours-long standoff Friday afternoon, leaving an Owen County sheriff’s deputy hospitalized and a 58-year-old suspect in…

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Seymour man sentenced to 17 years for fatal 2024 hit-and-run of elderly pedestrian

SEYMOUR — A Seymour man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison following a fatal hit-and-run collision that claimed the life of an 87-year-old…

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Columbus Police investigate Friday night ‘Swatting’ incident on Sunset Drive

COLUMBUS — The Columbus Police Department (CPD) has launched a criminal investigation after a dangerous “swatting” hoax drew a massive emergency response to a residential…

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Late-night domestic dispute in Mitchell leads to bottle-throwing arrest and death threats

MITCHELL — A Mitchell woman was arrested early on a Monday morning after allegedly fracturing a glass bottle over a man’s head, assaulting her partner…

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Brazil man arrested on multiple child pornography charges following NCMEC cyber tip

BRAZIL — A multi-agency internet crimes investigation has culminated in the arrest of a Clay County man on multiple felony charges related to the possession…

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