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/Mitchell, IN - An early morning traffic stop in Mitchell led to shots being fired, leaving two police officers wounded and a suspect deceased.
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Mitchell, IN - An early morning traffic stop in Mitchell led to shots being fired, leaving two police officers wounded and a suspect deceased.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, May 18, the Indiana State Police obtained information that Kyle Whitaker (28 years old of Bloomington) was involved in dealing heroin in and around Lawrence County. Bloomington District Troopers, along with the ISP Bloomington District ACES and the ISP Drug Enforcement Section, began an investigation that quickly led to the probable cause of the search of Whitaker’s residence on Elwren Road in Monroe County, near Greene County.
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation – the trade association for the firearms industry – are announcing a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for the burglary of Cosner’s Gun & Knife Shop, located at 2234 37th St., Bedford, early this morning. ATF and NSSF are jointly offering a potential total reward of up to $5,000.
Read MoreLast Friday, December 31, 2021, at approximately 6:13 p.m. Lawrence County Central Dispatch received a 911 call from the Springville Store at 60 Brick Street in Springville. The caller advised that he had been shot in the head and that it had occurred at another location.
Read MoreOn Monday November 15th 2021 @ approximately 3:30 p.m., Lawrence County Central Dispatch received a BOL (Be On the Lookout) from Monroe County regarding a white Chevrolet ¾ ton truck with the tailgate hanging off and tire damage from two hit and run collisions.
Read MoreOn Sunday, July 4th at approximately 2:30 pm, while on routine patrol, Indiana State Police A.C.E.S. (Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Section) Trp. Richard Klun arrested Brooklyn Terrell, 26 years old of Orleans, following a traffic stop on Sieboldt Quarry Road in Lawrence County.
Read More(Lawrence County, IN) - A sworn member of the Indiana State Police assigned to the Bloomington Post and an Enforcement Agent with the Indiana Gaming Commission were arrested today on charges stemming from an alleged domestic incident that occurred at a residence in Lawrence County while they were off duty this past weekend.
Read MoreOn Sunday night, May 2, the Indiana State Police Bloomington District A.C.E.S. (Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Section) conducted a traffic stop in Lawrence County that resulted in the arrest of a male and female suspected of dealing methamphetamine in Monroe and surrounding counties.
Read MoreA lengthy investigation conducted by Indiana State Police Drug Enforcement Section (DES) detectives and Troopers of the ISP Bloomington District A.C.E.S. concluded with an arrest for dealing methamphetamine and an almost half-pound of methamphetamine was seized. The Indiana State Police had obtained information that Darrell Cox, 56, was dealing large amounts of methamphetamine in multiple counties.
Read MoreLawrence County – Wednesday, December 23, at approximately 5:43 p.m., Indiana State Police, Lawrence County Sheriff Department, Oolitic Police Department, Oolitic Fire Department and Seals Ambulance Service responded to Vista Drive near Meadow Lane in Oolitic, Indiana, for a vehicle versus bicycle accident.
Read MoreSpringville (Lawrence County) - Indiana State Troopers along with local area law enforcement agencies provided visitors and residents extra patrols July 30 through August 30 during the “Gathering of the Juggalo’s” event held in northwest Lawrence County.
Read MoreLawrence County - On July 10th, Indiana State Trooper Caleb Garvin and Sgt. Greg Day, both of the ISP Bloomington District A.C.E.S., were conducting a traffic stop along State Road 54 just west of Avoca on a 2007 Kia passenger car.
Read MoreGreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries and sometimes other news from Greene County, Indiana.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, July 2, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, July 1, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, June 30, 2025:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 74 calls and incidents from Friday, June 20-Sunday, June 22, 2025, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 140 calls and incidents from Monday, June 16-Friday, June 20, 2025, including:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court June 16-June 20, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, June 16-June 20, 2025:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, June 16-June 20, 2025:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court June 9-June 13, 2025:
LaDonna Sue Meurer, lovingly known as Donna, passed away peacefully at Autumn Trace in Linton on Sunday, June 29, 2025, with her family gathered close. She was 86 years old - a life well-lived and deeply cherished.
Charles L.” Sonny” Vest, 75, of Bloomfield, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at his residence.
Brenda Rucker of Dugger, Indiana, peacefully left this world in the early morning hours at 2:42 a.m. on June 30, 2025, at The Waters Nursing Home in Sullivan, Indiana, with her loving family by her side.
Jeffrey “Jeff” Courtney was born on March 16, 1957, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Gene and Mary Courtney, and raised on a horse farm in Trafalgar, Indiana. A proud 1976 graduate of Indian Creek High School, Jeff began his life of service as a firefighter at the Franklin Fire Department before joining the United States Air Force in 1980.
Jimmie D. Mitchell, 77, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 8:48 A.M. Tuesday, June 24, 2025 in his home.
Betty L. (Swaby) Thomas 92, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 10:55 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025 in Freedom, IN.
Penny Ferguson, age 77, of Bloomfield, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 20, 2025, at Greene County General Hospital. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on January 11, 1948, the daughter of Kenneth, Sr. & Helen (Hulen) Titara.
Larry Lee Daugherty, age 82, of Jasonville, passed away peacefully at 8:46 am on Monday, June 23, 2025, at Serenity Springs Senior Living of Jasonville. He was born in Jasonville, IN on January 8, 1943, the son of George & Mary (Burger) Daugherty.
Karen Parr, 76, of Dugger, IN passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born in Keansburg, IL. August 10, 1948 the daughter of Norman Ray Parr and Dalius Erlene (Newkirk) Parr.
Christoper Jazz "Chris" Edwards, 42, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 9:09 a.m. Monday, June 16, 2025 in Terre Haute, IN.
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