Crime

Charges filed against IU student accused of vandalizing Herman B. Wells statue

By Ashton Hackman · Friday, Dec. 6, 2024

IU Police used security cameras to identify the suspect, and connected the images of the vandalism to photos allegedly found of Summers' phone.

Man arrested after state police K-9 hints to three kilos of cocaine

By News Staff · Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024

ISP says during the traffic stop, a K-9 from the Warsaw Police Department responded to assist the trooper with a free-air sniff.

Woman charged with providing her brother drugs that caused fatal fentanyl overdose

By News Staff · Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024

Kurstie Purtlebaugh, 34, was arrested Wednesday isandcharged with dealing in a controlled substance resulting in death, a Level 1 felony, more than eight months after her brother, Brian O’Bannon, died of a fentanyl overdose.

IU Police receive delayed sexual assault report

By News Staff · Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024

There have been 22 reported sexual assaults on the IU Bloomington campus since the start of the academic year.

Indianapolis man arrested after police chase through Morgan County

By News Staff · Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024

Online court records show the driver, Christopher Whitis, was also wanted on warrants in three counties for charges including meth possession, auto theft, and criminal mischief.

Thanksgiving argument ends with man getting beat and slashed with knife

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024

The man told officers he got the injuries while spending the night with a woman he was seeing the night before, later identified as 50-year-old Erica Kraemer.

MCSO: Help wanted finding person who cut through Menards ceiling during burglary

By Mike Badrov · Monday, Dec. 2, 2024

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office said suspect reportedly cut through the ceiling of the store, but no other information has been released.

Cass County man arrested on child molesting, drug charges

By News Staff · Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024

During a search warrant, ISP said officers located multiple electronic devices, suspected marijuana, and drug paraphernalia.

Anderson school resource officer arrested for child solicitation

By News Staff · Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024

ANDERSON, Ind. — A school resource officer is facing child sex charges for allegedly sending inappropriate texts to students. Joshua Senseney, 50, is charged with three counts of child solicitation, each a Level 5 felony, and official misconduct, a Level 6 felony. Indiana State Police said the investigation ...

Man arrested on police impersonation charge after Rural King incident

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Nov. 25, 2024

Shawn Hackney, 39, is charged with impersonating a public servant, a Level 6 felony.

Man in critical condition, suspect arrested after shooting at Spencer County bar

By News Staff · Monday, Nov. 25, 2024

ISP says officers were called to The Chateau on East State Road 62 in Mariah Hill after a man was shot during an argument.

Police investigate officer-involved shooting in Rochester

By News Staff · Monday, Nov. 25, 2024

ISP says a Rochester police officer and Fulton County Sheriff’s deputy responded to a home in Rochester for a domestic disturbance involving a gun.

“Lapse of judgement:” Pennsylvania man arrested for grooming 12-year-old girl

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Nov. 25, 2024

The girl told police that she met Lindsey while playing Fortnite online and he had sent her several inappropriate text messages and had engaged in sexual conduct on FaceTime.

Federal lawsuit claims IU ignored history of sexual assault claims against former football player

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024

A lawsuit claims IU knew about sexual misconduct allegations against a football player and let him stay on the team anyway. He was then arrested for allegedly raping two other women.

28-year sentence handed to man charged in 2022 shooting death

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024

Kendrick Webb, 25, will serve 25 and a half years of the sentence because he already spent more than two years in jail since his arrest.

Bloomington man one of 11 facing federal charges in meth trafficking bust

By News Staff · Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024

Federal and local law enforcement agencies arrested Matthew Fishman, 38, and nine of the ten others after serving several search warrants across central Indiana Wednesday morning.

Dozens of neglected animals removed from Lake County property, man faces 63 charges

By News Staff · Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024

Conservation officers arrested 28-year-old Cody Rowe on Wednesday after an investigation found 23 dogs and five cats in poor conditions along with other illegal animals.

House arrest for woman charged in summer apartment shooting

By News Staff · Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — A Monroe County judge sentenced a woman to more than a year on house arrest for pleading guilty to shooting gun several times at a moving car over the summer, sending bullets into a nearby apartment where a child was sleeping. Emma Spears, 19, will spend 430 days on home detention, followed ...

Crime

Charges filed against IU student accused of vandalizing Herman B. Wells statue

Man arrested after state police K-9 hints to three kilos of cocaine

Woman charged with providing her brother drugs that caused fatal fentanyl overdose

IU Police receive delayed sexual assault report

Indianapolis man arrested after police chase through Morgan County

Thanksgiving argument ends with man getting beat and slashed with knife

MCSO: Help wanted finding person who cut through Menards ceiling during burglary

Cass County man arrested on child molesting, drug charges

Anderson school resource officer arrested for child solicitation

Man arrested on police impersonation charge after Rural King incident

Man in critical condition, suspect arrested after shooting at Spencer County bar

Police investigate officer-involved shooting in Rochester

“Lapse of judgement:” Pennsylvania man arrested for grooming 12-year-old girl

Federal lawsuit claims IU ignored history of sexual assault claims against former football player

28-year sentence handed to man charged in 2022 shooting death

Bloomington man one of 11 facing federal charges in meth trafficking bust

Dozens of neglected animals removed from Lake County property, man faces 63 charges

House arrest for woman charged in summer apartment shooting

IU Police receive two separate reports of rape

Two undocumented immigrants charged with operating businesses without paying taxes

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