Crime
Judge Robert Cline recused himself from Jessica Staggs’ case and requested a special judge; taxpayers submitted a letter to the court
BEDFORD – Former Lawrence County Auditor and Oolitic Town Clerk-Treasurer Jessica Staggs appeared in Lawrence Superior Court II on Monday for her initial hearing. Staggs…
Former Sheriff who pleaded guilty to stealing millions for personal use sentenced to 15 years in prison
CLARK CO. – Former Sheriff Jamey Noel, a notable figure in the state Republican party, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after entering…
Woman arrested after stealing thousands from her employer
BATESVILLE — A woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 from her employer, the Indiana State Police said. In August 2023, 61-year-old…
Police Log: August 27, 2024
Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 26 Incidents – August 26 Incidents – August 25 Accidents – August 25 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Pendleton man has been arrested on a domestic battery charge
MADISON CO. – Indiana State Police Troopers, Crime Scene Investigators, Detectives, and the Central SWAT Team served a search warrant at a Pendleton residence this…
Ex-sheriff Jamey Noel to change plea and admit guilt in criminal case today
JEFFERSONVILLE – Jamey Noel, a former Indiana sheriff, is facing 31 felony charges and has recently requested a change in his original not-guilty plea. Although…
Police Log: August 26, 2024
Bedford Police Department Arrests – August 25 Incidents – August 25 Incidents – August 24 Accidents – August 25 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
Mitchell woman faces felony charges after firing a gun during an altercation
MITCHELL – The Mitchell Police Department filed charges against Betty J. Stevens, a 44-year-old resident of Mitchell, following an incident in which she discharged a…
Mitchell man found asleep at the wheel with booze in lap, DUI arrest made
MITCHELL – A Mitchell man was arrested after a state trooper found him passed out in his truck with a bottle of booze in his…
Blood test reveals THC in driver’s blood after serious accident; arrest warrant issued
JUDAH – A Spencer man was arrested on a warrant after a blood test revealed he had THC in his blood following an injury accident….
