Public Safety
Legislation to begin screening for animal tranquilizers in overdose deaths headed to governor
STATEHOUSE – Legislation to begin screening for xylazine – an animal tranquilizer being mixed with drugs like fentanyl – in overdose deaths is now headed…
Master Trooper Kurt Jack retires after 39 years of service
FORT WAYNE – On Thursday, April 6, 2023, Indiana State Police Master Trooper Kurt Jack retired from the department with over thirty-nine years of dedicated and…
Call 811 before digging so you don’t damage underground utility lines
INDIANA – With spring here and the ground ready for digging, homeowners and excavators are gearing up to start outdoor projects they had been waiting…
Police Log: April 6, 2023
Bedford Police Department Incidents – April 5 Accidents – April 5 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – April 5 Incidents – April 6 Incidents –…
Ryan Duckett new Oolitic Deputy Marshal
OOLITIC – Ryan Duckett was sworn in as a new Oolitic deputy marshal Tuesday evening during a special meeting of the Oolitic Town Council. Duckett…
Police Log: April 5, 2023
Bedford Police Department Arrests – April 4 Incidents – April 4 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – April 4 Incidents – April 5 Incidents –…
Indiana State Police wants to alert tornado victims of possible scams
SULLIVAN – The Putnamville State Police Post and the National Insurance Crime Bureau want to ensure that the Sullivan County residents who were impacted by…
Police Log: April 4, 2023
Bedford Police Department Incidents – April 3 Accidents – April 3 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – April 4 Arrests – April 3 Incidents –…
Police Log: April 3, 2023
Bedford Police Department Arrests – April 2 Arrests – April 1 Incidents – April 3 Incidents – April 2 Incidents – April 1 Incidents –…
IDEM reminds citizens to dispose of debris safely
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) advises residents affected by the recent storms and tornadoes on Friday to exercise caution when managing…