CRIME
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Police stop stolen truck full of drugs, cash, and a handgun
An alert Marion Co. reserve deputy made a big drug bust during a traffic stop, and now three men are under arrest. more
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Indianapolis woman faces charges in adoption fraud Video
Four different adoption agencies representing four different couples all thought they were paying to support a mother in return for her child. Prosecutors say Christina White promised her unborn baby to multiple couples, and took money from all of them. more
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Detective suspended, demoted for inappropriate behavior Video
In the report from the Franklin Police Merit Board, there are a total of eight departmental violations, all leveled against narcotics Detective Bryan Burton. Most involve allegations of alcohol use and sexually inappropriate behavior. more
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Thief breaks into police chief's garage
Someone broke into the Richmond Police Chief Kris Wolski's garage and stole everything inside. At least eight other garages in the neighborhood were also targeted in a two-day crime spree. more
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Father abandons son in car after wreck
Police say 25 year-old Torrien Jefferson crashed into another vehicle in the 8000 block of east 38th Street. Officers say he left his two year-old son in his car and took off running. more
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Bloomington man accused of molesting young girl
Police arrested Adan Soto-Cervantes, after a girl reported that he had sexually assaulted her. Detectives say he confirmed the girl's story when they first interviewed him. more
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Greenwood dad arrested after son's basketball game
Police arrested a Greenwood Dad for allegedly throwing his nine year-old son to the ground and threatening him after a basketball game. more
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Father arrested for critically injuring baby Video
Detectives arrested Elvin S. Cabrera, who's accused of causing brain injuries to his four month-old child. Cabrera faces preliminary charges of aggravated battery. more
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Doctor accused of writing phony prescriptions
Howard Co. doctor, Carolyn Greer, M.D. of Russiaville was arrested for calling in prescriptions using names of relatives, friends and patients but collecting the drugs herself. more
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Woman pleads not guilty to donating tainted plasma
Police say 39 year-old Tammy Sharp knew she was HIV positive when she donated the plasma in December of 2008. She had been diagnosed in 2005. Sharp is charged with a felony and could face up to eight years in prison if convicted. more
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Judge rejects plea deal for former Purdue student
A Ft. Wayne man will not get the deal he made with prosecutors in the death of a friend near the Purdue University campus. A judge says the plea 22 year-old William Calderon made is too lenient. more
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Two women arrested at Hoosier Park for damaging several cars
Two women were arrested after police say they ran into at least four cars at Hoosier Park in Anderson. Both women appeared to impaired, and one had a one year-old child in the back seat. more
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New investigation into accused Muncie babysitter Photo
A Muncie woman who was arrested following the death of a baby in her care, could face new criminal charges. Police are investigating whether Tina Byrd stole financial aid money to pay for tuition at Ball State University. more
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Man shot while in police custody Video
Officers arrested had arrested a 24 year-old man for a driving offense. Officers said he was sitting handcuffed in front of a house for questioning, when he was struck by a bullet in the stomach. more
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Police investigating possible bus stop robbery Video
UPDATE: A 14 year-old girl told police she was walking to her bus stop in the 1200 block of north Tuexedo Drive, when a man walked up to her. more
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Man jumps into river after leading police on high-speed chase Video
An attempted robbery spiraled into a high-speed chase and a bizarre standoff in a frigid creek in Hancock County on Monday. The Hancock County Sheriff's department responded to the burglary just after 4:00 p.m., but the suspect took off. more