Police Reports For Thursday, July 29, 2010
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:23:11 -0700
WEDNESDAY Elizabeth Jean Gushrowski, 27, 800 Indiana 212, Lot M4, was arrested at 1:15 p.m. at 1015 U.S. 20 on charges of forgery, driving with a suspended license and possession of stolen property.
Law and Order
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 02:02:53 -0700
CHESTERTON A loose spare tire reportedly came off a tractor-trailer and hit the hood of a 2003 Volvo headed south on Indiana 49, south of Indian Boundary Road. A witness to the 9:54 a.m. Monday incident told police the tire came from a dump-style truck in the right-hand southbound lane. Found boat and girl's bike awaiting owners Police are looking for the owners of a boat and bicycle, found ...
Sports Digest: T.O., Ochocinco to unite with Bengals
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:40:02 -0700
Pro football
Porter County sports briefs: Boone physicals today
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 23:50:04 -0700
S.C., Westville slate fall practice starts; Portage Y offers fall sports; Lit'l Kernel Puff race registration underway
Law and Order - Porter
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:03:31 -0700
PORTAGE A driver admitted he was under the influence of marijuana and unprescribed Xanax when he nearly struck a police officer directing traffic around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, police said. The intersection of U.S. 6 and Airport Road was closed for a crash investigation, blocked off by patrol cars and Indiana Department of Transportation vehicles, all with their emergency lights activated. Police ...
Steve Ford to speak at mental health breakfast
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:25:04 -0700
Porter-Starke Services, a provider of mental health services inNorthwest Indiana for more than 35 years, invites the public for amental health and substance abuse breakfast, "Living Health,Balance, & Hope" on Aug. 27. Keynote speaker Steve Ford, actorand son of Gerald and Betty Ford, speaks personally about his life,challenged with mental health issues and substance abuse.Championing the ...
Crime Briefs
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:15:04 -0700
Cops: Shoplifter returns to steal again, is then nabbed
Primary determines names on fall ballot for family court judge
Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:21:05 -0700
Voters on Aug. 3 will choose two non-partisan candidates from among the three running for a judgeship in the Ottawa County 20th Circuit Court. The two candidates with the most votes will appear on the November ballot, with the winner to fill the opening created by the retirement of the Honorable Calvin Bosman in December, a six-year term. The new judge will be assigned to the family law division ...
Gary has history of swinging for the fences
Mon, 19 Jul 2010 02:02:53 -0700
Much like the people of Mudville were let down by their beloved Casey, the residents of Gary have suffered the same fate at the hands of their mayors over the last four decades. In the 1888 poem "Casey at the Bat," the famed slugger made the final out, whiffing as he swung for the fences with two men on and his team trailing by two runs. The last four Gary mayors, too, have swung for the fences ...
Porter County sports briefs: Inline hockey league at Camelot
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:50:06 -0700
Portage taking fall soccer signups; Popcorn Panic training starts Tuesday; VU men to host basketball academy
Kouts man acquitted of sexual misconduct
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 02:16:54 -0700
VALPARAISO -- It took jurors five hours to find a Kouts man not guilty of felony sexual misconduct with a minor. The verdict agrees with the defense arguments that Kouts Clerk-Treasurer Gregory Frame, 45, did have a sexual relationship with the boy, now 20 years old, in 2005, but the relationship began after the accuser turned 16. Indiana's age of consent is 16 years old. When the verdict was ...
Defense: Victim was age of legal consent
Thu, 15 Jul 2010 02:16:49 -0700
VALPARAISO -- The trial of a Kouts man accused of a sexual relationship with a boy seems to depend on the boy's age when it happened. Former Kouts Clerk-Treasurer Gregory Frame, 45, has admitted he had a sexual relationship with the alleged victim, who is now 20. However, during Wednesday's trial's, the contention was whether the boy was 16, the age of legal consent in Indiana. "It may be ...
How to Lose a Job Before You Get It
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:48:06 -0700
Two teens accused of stealing from ice cream shop they just applied to. Ice cream - Business - Frozen - Food and Related Products - Dairy
Kouts official accused of fondling boy 30 to 40 times
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:35:02 -0700
VALPARAISO | A man told jurors Wednesday morning KoutsClerk-Treasurer Greg Frame fondled him 30 to 40 times when he wasjust 15 years old.
6 years for drunken auto thief
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 02:02:51 -0700
VALPARAISO -- A Valparaiso man was sentenced to six years in prison for stealing a second car while police were chasing him in another stolen car -- and driving both vehicles while he was drunk. Dustin Colin Slease, 35, pleaded guilty to two felony counts of auto theft and misdemeanor operating while intoxicated on May 25. With a 2004 auto theft conviction and driving while having a suspended ...
Police: Homeless man burglarized apartments near center
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:55:02 -0700
VALPARAISO | Valparaiso police said a homeless man who receivedservices from New Creation Men's Center, an organization that helpshomeless men, burglarized two apartments near the center.
Police: boy applies for job, steals from tip jar
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:28:32 -0700
VALPARAISO, Ind. -- Police say two teens were arrested when one of them stole money from the tip jar of a northwestern Indiana ice cream shop just after they put their names on job applications.
Police say boys arrested after tip money taken from Ind. store where they applied for jobs
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 12:43:16 -0700
VALPARAISO, Ind. - Police said two teens were arrested when one of them stole money from the tip jar of a northwestern Indiana ice cream shop just after they put their names on job applications.
Police: Boy Applies For Job, Steals From Tip Jar
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:32:24 -0700
Police Say Boys Arrested After Tip Money Taken From Ind. Store Where They Applied For Jobs
Valpo police: boy applies for job; steals from tip jar
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:12:40 -0700
Police in northwest Indiana say two teens walked into an ice cream shop to apply for jobs and at least one tried to steal seconds later.
Loading ...
