Missing teen was located safe
/A Greene County teen, reported to have been last seen on May 28, has been located safe and unharmed.
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A Greene County teen, reported to have been last seen on May 28, has been located safe and unharmed.
Read MoreThe Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the disappearance of Christina Lynn Strunk, a 49 year old white female, 5 feet 4 inches tall, 85 pounds, blonde hair with hazel eyes, last seen wearing a black floral dress, and driving a red 2016 Toyota Camry with Indiana license plate: BLZ500. Christina is missing from Bloomington, Indiana which is 51 miles southwest of Indianapolis and was last seen on Monday, May 22, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. She is believed to be in extreme danger and may require medical assistance. If you have any information on Christina Lynn Strunk, contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 812-349-2781 or 911.
Read MoreLATEST UPDATE: On Monday, May 22, the California Highway Patrol contacted the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and advised they had located Michelle Sears in Blythe County, California. She was found to be safe and her well-being was checked as secure by CHP. No further details have been released.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff's Department is requesting the public's assistance to locate a man missing from the Linton area.
GCSD Deputy Harvey Holt, the investigating officer, said the family of Parker Anderson, 26, Linton, reported him missing and said he was last seen in the early morning hours of May 9 near McDonald's in Linton.
Anderson is a white male, 6 foot 4 inches in height, weighs 150 pounds with blue eyes and blonde/red hair.
The Sheriff's Department is asking anyone with information that will help in locating Anderson to call the Greene County Sheriff's Office or Greene County Crime Stoppers.
Read MoreUPDATE: Subjects are believed to be in a vehicle described as a gray 2015 Toyota Pruis with plate # XOI617.
The Greene County Sheriff's Department is investigating a report of a person missing from the Linton area and is asking for information from the public.
GCSD Deputy Zachary Goad said Michelle has been reported by family members as missing and was last seen at a residence on County Road 1375 West near Linton on April 21. Prior to leaving on April 21, Michelle said she was going to Terre Haute then going mushroom hunting with Rodger Sears.
Any information about the location of Michelle Sears or Rodger Sears can be provided to the Greene County Sheriff's Office at 812-384-4411.
Read MoreUPDATE: Subjects are believed to be in a vehicle described as a gray 2015 Toyota Pruis with plate # XOI617.
The Greene County Sheriff's Department is investigating a report of a person missing from the Linton area and is asking for information from the public.
GCSD Deputy Zachary Goad said Michelle has been reported by family members as missing and was last seen at a residence on County Road 1375 West near Linton on April 21. Prior to leaving on April 21, Michelle said she was going to Terre Haute then going mushroom hunting with Rodger Sears.
Any information about the location of Michelle Sears or Rodger Sears can be provided to the Greene County Sheriff's Office at 812-384-4411.
Read MoreA teenager is missing from the Switz City area and the Greene County Sheriff's Department is asking the public for information.
Shane Lamb, 14, Switz City, is a white male who wears glasses. He was last seen wearing a black coat, a black hoodie, blue jeans, red Puma shoes, and black glasses. He was carrying a black backpack.
Deputy James Carpenter, the investigating officer, is asking anyone with information about Shane or anyone who sees Shane to please contact the Greene County Sheriff's Department at 812-384-4411.
Read MoreA 15-year-old juvenile is missing from the Bloomfield area and the Greene County Sheriff's Department is asking the public for information that could help locate her.
Caitlin R. Williams, 15, Bloomfield, was last seen around 11:00 PM on Christmas Day - Sunday, December 25.
Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Michael Stanley, the lead investigator, said deputies were called to a house on Baseline Road in the Bloomfield area around 12:45 AM on Monday, December 26. Deputy Stanley said Caitlin's mother, Jamie Bower, provided them with names of Caitlin’s closest friends but he said none of them have been able to to provide information about Caitlin's location.
Caitlin was last seen when she left home around 11:00 PM on Christmas Day wearing a black sweater without a hood and Christmas pajama pants that had pictures on them. Caitlin is approximately 5 foot 5 inches tall with brown shoulder length hair.
Deputy Stanley said Caitlin’s cell phone has been turned off since approximately the time she left home and it is unknown if she is on foot or is traveling in a vehicle.
If anyone has any information about the whereabouts of Caitlin, GCSD asks you to call the Greene County Sheriff's Department at 812-384-4411.
Read MoreThe Indiana State Police is proud to partner again in 2023 with the U.S. Department of Justice in promoting the National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff's Department is asking for help from the public to locate a missing juvenile. Deputy Sergeant Jordan Allor reported that Jenny Chaney is 12 years old and is reported to be missing from the town of Lyons. She left her home around 4:30 PM today, Thursday, July 7. She may be attempting to walk to Clay County. Jenny has light brown, medium length, straight hair and was last seen wearing a black tie dye tank top and black and orange leggings. Anyone with any information about the whereabouts of Jenny Chaney is asked to contact the Greene County Sheriff's Department.
Read MoreA Statewide Silver Alert has been declared. The Linton Police Department is investigating the disappearance of Kendra Odle, a 61 year old white female, 5 feet 9 inches tall, 200 pounds, brown hair with brown eyes, last seen wearing a maroon sweatshirt or a red and black flannel shirt.
Kendra is missing from Linton, Indiana which is 85 miles southwest of Indianapolis and was last seen on April 23, 2022 at 12:30 am. She is believed to be in extreme danger and may require medical assistance.
If you have any information on Kendra Odle, contact the Linton Police Department at 812-847-4411 or 911.
Read MoreThe Linton Police Department is investigating the disappearance of Kendra Odle, a 50 year old white female, 5 feet 9 inches tall, 200 pounds, brown hair with brown eyes, last seen wearing a maroon sweatshirt or a red and black flannel shirt. Kendra is missing from Linton, Indiana which is 85 miles southwest of Indianapolis and was last seen on April 23, 2022 at 12:30 am. She is believed to be in extreme danger and may require medical assistance. If you have any information on Kendra Odle, contact the Linton Police Department at 812-847-4411 or 911.
Read MoreUPDATE AT 9:45 PM: LOCATED! Greene County Sheriff’s Deputy Camron Frye reports the juvenile has been located.
The Greene County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a runaway juvenile missing from the area of the 4-H Fairgrounds in central Greene County.
Jaelynn L. Collins is a 13-year-old white female, 5’ 3” tall with a thinner build. She has brown/red/blonde hair with a braid. She was last seen wearing a white “Nike” sweatshirt, jeans with tears and a tan ball cap. She has a tattoo of the word “Loyalty” on her upper right shoulder area and a tattoo of a clover on her lower left ankle area.
GCSD Deputy Camron Frye reported Collins was last seen walking north/northeast from the area of State Road 54 and North County Road 475 West.
Deputy Frye is asking anyone who has seen Collins or located her, or knows anything about her whereabouts to please contact the Greene County Sheriff’s Department at 812-384-4411 or call 911 to speak with your nearest law enforcement agency.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff’s Department issued a missing person/silver alert early Wednesday morning in an effort to locate a missing woman believed to be on foot.
Stacey Anna-Fay Doyle, 29, 5’ 4” tall, 150 lbs, with brown hair, may require medical attention upon locating. No clothing description is known.
Deputy Michael Stanley reported that the sheriff’s department responded early Wednesday, July 7, to a residence in the area of North State Road 57 and County Road 200 North in Fairplay Township about an adult woman banging on the front door of a residence for help. The woman was later identified to be Stacey Anna-Fay Doyle.
Stacey Doyle drove a blue 2005 Honda Element with license plate number 556TMH to the Fairplay Township area but Deputy Stanley said Stacey is believed to now be traveling on foot, most likely headed back to the Bloomington area.
Anyone with information on Stacey Anna-Doyle’s whereabouts is asked to call the Greene County Sheriff’s Department at 812-384-4411. Select Option 1 for Dispatch.
Read MoreThe Greene County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a report of a missing woman from the Bloomfield area and they’re asking for information from the public to help locate her.
GCSD Det. Shawn Cullison reported Elizabeth Ann Fields, 39, was reported missing around 5 p.m. on Monday, July 5. She is 5’ 3” tall, 120 pounds, and has brown hair and blue eyes. The only clothing description given was that she was wearing shorts and a shirt, no color specified, when she left on foot and was last seen in the area of State Road 54 and Warren Road.
If anyone has any information regarding the whereabouts of Elizabeth Fields, GCSD encourages you to contact the Greene County Sheriff’s Department at 812-384-4411.
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 Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 111 calls and incidents from Monday, Feb. 10 to Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 58 calls and incidents from Friday, Jan. 10 to Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, including:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court Feb. 10-Feb. 14, 2025:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Feb. 10-Feb. 14, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Feb. 10-Feb. 14 2025:
List of all speeding tickets and other infractions filed in Greene Superior Court Feb. 3-Feb. 7, 2025:
McKenzie A. Burnette, age 29, of Newberry, passed away at 11:15 AM on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born in Bloomington on October 3, 1995, the daughter of Jerry L. and Amanda L. (Neidigh) Burnette.
Jerry Lee Newsom, age 81, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 4:15 PM on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Glenburn Home in Linton. He was born in Linton on August 22, 1943, the son of Robert and Geneva (Scott) Newsom.
Janet McCarter, age 89, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 2:24 am on Friday, February 7, 2025, at her residence. She was born in Lake County, IN on December 11, 1935, the daughter of Benham & Josie (Mitten) Williams.
Kenny "Bud" L. Stantz, age 62, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 8:45 am on Friday, February 7, 2025, at The Waters of Martinsville. He was born in Sullivan, IN on April 9, 1962, the son of Kenneth, Sr. & Linda (Orman) Stantz.
Rosettia Ellis, age 66, of Linton, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at her home. She was born in Burksville, Kentucky on August 29, 1958, the daughter of Peyton and Lora (Booher) Anderson.
Reva Pauline Wells Thatcher, 93, of Worthington, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her home on February 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 27, 1931, near Arney in Owen County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Dennis "Jake" and Ona (White) Wells. Pauline, as she was affectionately known, was a hardworking and dedicated woman who, alongside her husband Fletcher Thatcher Jr., owned and operated Thatcher Feed and Grain in Worthington for many years.
With hearts full of love and sorrow, we announce the passing of our precious son, Houston Dwayne Hinkle who went home to be with Jesus on February 2, at just 10 months old. Though his time on earth was brief, his life was filled with love, courage, and the undeniable presence of God’s grace.
Patricia L. ‘Pat’ Morrison, 76, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven, on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at IU Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on October 13, 1948 in Washington, Indiana, to Joseph and Madeline Lola (Whittenmier) Brothers. Pat married her husband, Lester W. Morrison, on February 17, 1968.
Karen L. McCombs, 87, of Linton Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on November 15, 1937 in Linton to John W. and Dorothy Ann (Sharp) West. Karen married Raymond T. McCombs on October 16, 1955.
Carole Lee Brewer, 82, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life, with her daughter by her side, on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on April 24, 1942 in Linton to Fred E. and Betty E. (Jerrels) Tincher. Carole married the love of her life, Jackie L. Brewer, on June 14, 1957.
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