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Inmate sentenced to 50 years after 'brutal' assault and robbery at Plainfield Correctional Facility
Robert Allen Miller was found guilty by a jury of robbery resulting in serious bodily injury, aggravated battery and being a habitual offender, prosecutors said.
8 sentenced after travel insurance fraud scheme led to $1.2 million in losses
INDIANAPOLIS -- Eight individuals were recently sentenced in Indiana federal court in relation to a $1.2 million travel insurance fraud kickback scheme. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Indiana, each individual, including…
Another lawsuit filed against Brownsburg daycare, staff alleging child sex crimes
In the lawsuit, it alleges that a child was sexually abused by Gabriel Garner, 22, of Avon, while Garner was employed at Main Street University 4Kidz.
8 central Indiana residents sentenced in $1.2M travel insurance fraud kickback scheme
Each of those involved pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud.
Indianapolis man arrested for allegedly pointing gun at another vehicle on interstate
Indiana State Police say the incident started on I-74 westbound on the southeast side before moving onto I-465 southbound.
Miami County man accused of driving drunk with children in truck, hitting another car
Jesse Gray, of Amboy, is facing charges of neglect of a dependent, reckless driving causing property damage and leaving the scene of an accident.
Docs: Muncie man stabbed after argument over cat
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man was charged after he allegedly stabbed a man in the street during an argument over a cat on Tuesday. Michael Thornton, 57, was preliminarily charged with the following: The Muncie Police Department was dispatched around 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday to the 900…
Special prosecutor requests bond be revoked for Johnson County coroner
The prosecutor alleges Mike Pruitt violated a no-contact order by Facetiming an old group text chat.
Arrest warrant issued for Ohio man, woman who allegedly sold fake Pokémon card worth over $4,500 in central Indiana
The Ohio duo allegedly traded and sold fraudulent and real Pokémon cards in New Palestine last month.
Bartholomew County volunteer firefighter/reserve deputy credited with rescuing woman ran over by truck
"Deputy Barnes' quick thinking and decisive action during this emergency prevented the victim from sustaining further injury," the sheriff's department said.
Volunteer firefighter saves woman trapped under wheel of truck after Bartholomew County accident
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ind. — A volunteer firefighter and reserve sheriff's deputy in Bartholomew County is being credited with saving a woman who was trapped under the wheel of a truck after a car accident. Reserve Deputy Michael Barnes is being acknowledged for his "quick thinking and…
Kokomo man and woman accused of trying to traffic drugs into Howard County Jail
A Howard County Jail employee discovered a "suspicious package" by the courthouse inmate holding area and notified security the morning of July 9.