CRIME & SAFETY
Police: ‘Quick-change artist’ steals cash from Northwest Indiana grocery store
CHESTERTON, Ind. — A “quick-change artist” stole cash from a Northwest Indiana grocery store in a scheme. Just before 3:30 p.m. on April 9, Chesterton police said a male paid for some chicken with a $100 bill at a Strack and Van Til, located in the 1600 block of Pioneer Trail.
3 boys arrested after police chase starts in Michigan City, ends in Porter County
MICHIGAN CITY/PORTER COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - A 17-year-old boy, a 15-year-old boy, and a 12-year-old boy have been arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase Monday night that started in Michigan City and ended outside of Chesterton. It all started around 10:15 p.m. when an Indiana State Trooper was...
Three accomplices charged with attempted murder after two shot in Lake Station
Three alleged accomplices are in jail and facing charges after a marijuana dealer and his mother were found shot in Lake Station inside an SUV in a robbery setup, documents state. The alleged shooter, who also pitched the idea to rob a marijuana dealer, is named in court documents but does not appear yet to be charged in public court filings. The Post-Tribune is not naming him until he is ...
Merrillville suspects fired shots following disturbance at basketball court, innocent bystander struck: LCSO
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. - The Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) in Indiana is seeking the public's assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a shooting incident that left an innocent bystander injured on Saturday. According to authorities, the incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. at the Tiberon Trails apartment complex located at...
Two men charged with poaching crimes in Lake County
LAKE COUNTY, Ind. -- Indiana conservation officers have arrested Ryan Jinkerson of Lowell, age 46, and Randy Kirk of Winfield, age 34, on multiple charges in relation to poaching deer. The two Lake County men were charged with:. illegal taking of deer. hunting with the aid of a motorized conveyance.
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