CRIME & SAFETY
Man bails from vehicle, taken down by K-9
DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department arrested a man after he allegedly bailed from his vehicle. A detective’s K-9 then pursued and apprehended the suspect. Detective Haber saw Joshua James Hardy driving in Garrett Thursday afternoon and knew he had a suspended license...
85-year prison sentence for Fort Wayne man who told police he fatally shot his girlfriend while high on meth
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 42-year-old Fort Wayne man was sentenced to 85 years in prison Friday for fatally shooting his girlfriend while high on meth in September. Corby Lee was found guilty of killing 40-year-old Alisa Marie True by a jury last month. Allen Superior Court Judge Fran...
Former Northrop coach, MLB outfielder gets 9 years for child solicitation, seduction
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 47-year-old former Northrop coach and Major League Baseball outfielder was sentenced Friday morning to nine years in prison for child sexual abuse charges. BACKGROUND: Former Northrop coach, MLB outfielder arrested on child sex crime charges. Dustan Mohr, a Fort Wayne man who was an...
Officer saves fox believed to be hit by car
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA/Gray News) - An animal control officer saved a fox that was believed to be hit by a car. Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control said it received a tip on April 19 about an injured fox. A FWACC officer immediately responded and brought the fox to the shelter for examination.
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