Police Reports

Police Reports are simply a record that an arrest has been made and are not an indication of guilt or innocence.

Pulaski County Sheriff Michael Gayer
Pulaski County Sheriff Michael Gayer

From the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department:

Incidents:
06/30/13 A complaintant told the dispatch center that a nine-year-old boy was seen with a lighter and fireworks with no supervision. The parent was told to have better supervision with the children.

06/29/13 A call came into the dispatch center about a broken telephone box and a broken sign in the roadway. Police found that some unknown person(s) took the top off the box and laid it near the Kankakee Valley REMC pole. The stop sign was found in a yard and officers said it appeared that it was removed from a pole.

06/29/13 Several mailboxes were smashed in the area of 200 W. in Winamac.

06/29/13 A resident advised that someone threw garbage into his dumpster. He found a name on some mail and he wants that person to come pick up the garbage.

06/28/13 Pulaski County deputies responded to a call of a one-vehicle accident. A car had gone into the ditch, but no injuries were reported.

06/28/13 A Walkerton man reported significant damage to his car after he drove it home from being rear-ended in an accident in Winamac.

06/28/13 A caller reported following a car and seeing a man beat on the dash in the vehicle and then reportedly hit the female driver. The driver stopped and ordered him out of the car. The caller stated that he stumbled around and she took off. He started running after the vehicle. The subject was later arrested.

06/27/13 The Winamac Police Department investigated an accident where one driver rear-ended another. The male subject in one of the cars fled the scene. The other driver experienced pain in her shoulder.

06/27/13 A Winamac man told dispatchers that he came home to find his fence torn down.

06/26/13 A Winamac man reported a theft at a home he cares for while the owners are away.

06/26/13 A report came in about kids jumping off of the Monterey Bridge.

06/25/13 A Winamac man told police that his garden has been poisoned again.

06/25/13 A Star City farmer reported that he heard several hay bales were set on fire near Star City and he also had a bunch of hay bales set on fire a while ago.

06/24/13 A Winamac man reported the theft of yard tools, a push mower and fencing.

06/24/13 A semi had gotten into an accident on 800 South and 1200 West in Francesville and the reat was in the ditch and the rest was blocking the road.

Arrests:
06/28/13 Ethan Bailey, 20, of North Judson, IN, arrested on an active arrest warrant for Domestic Battery.

Doug Vessely
North Judson Town Marshal Doug Vessely

From the North Judson Police Department:

Incidents:
06/29/13 Officers joined in the effort to search for a missing nine-year-old boy in the area of 500 South and 250 West. The boy was located south of State Road 10 on 250 West. The Starke County Sheriff, North Judson Fire and Police, a Conservation Officer and Starke County EMS assisted in the search. The boy was located about 30 minutes after the initial report.

06/27/13 North Judson Police assisted Starke County EMS with a mental subject in the 200 block of Lane Street. The subject was transported to IU Health Starke Hospital by ambulance for the third time in two days.

06/27/13 Officers responded to a possible intoxicated driver complaint west of North Judson. The officer checked the area and was unable to locate the vehicle.

06/27/13 A traffic hazard complaint was called in just west of North Judson on State Road 10. A vehicle lost its rear axle while avoiding animals in the roadway.

06/27/13 Daniel R.K. Zimmerman, 22, 114 Lane Street, North Judson, IN, was arrested on a Pulaski County Warrant for Failure To Appear. North Judson officers were assisted by the Starke County Sheriff’s Department and the Indiana State Police.

06/26/13 Police assisted the Starke County Sheriff’s Department with a traffic accident with injuries on English Lake Road north of County Road 400 South. The medics were also on scene and transported a male subject to IU Health Starke Hospital.

06/26/13 A security company representative reported that items were stolen from a vacant house in the 300 block of W. Talmer Avenue. The theft was discovered in April 2013 but was reported last week.

06/26/13 North Judson Police Officer Frank Thomas conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on State Road 10 by the Highland Cemetery. After a brief investigation, the driver, William Paul Clemons, 32, 222 W. Locust Drive, Knox, IN, was found to be driving on a suspended/prior driver license. Officer Thomas issued a Summons to appear in Knox City Court. A valid driver was called to drive the vehicle.

06/24/13 North Judson Police assisted the Starke County Sheriff’s Department with a property damage accident at State Road 39 N. and State Road 10.

06/24/13 An active alarm alert was received by the North Judson Police from the First Farmers Bank on Lane Street. The building was secured.

Arrests:
06/27/13 Daniel R.K. Zimmerman, 22, 114 Lane Street, North Judson, IN was arrested on a Pulaski County Warrant for Failure To Appear.

06/26/13 William Paul Clemons, 32, 222 W. Locust Drive, Knox, IN, was issued a Summons to appear in Knox City Court for Driving While Suspended/Prior.

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Knox City Police Chief Clint Norem
Knox City Police Chief Clint Norem

From the Knox City Police Department:

Incidents:
07/01/13 Anthony Rose reported the theft of a bicycle.

06/29/13 Police investigated an alleged battery complaint.

06/27/13 A vehicle belonging to an employee at IU Health Starke Hospital suffered damage as an unknown subject broke a window.

06/25/13 Possible evidence of drugs was retrieved from a downtown business.

Arrests:
07/02/13 Linda Sweet, 50, 328 W. Spruce Dr., Knox, IN, arrested on a preliminary charge of Obstructing an Emergency Medical Person.

06/30/13 Austin Salyer, 22, 3120 E. 200 S., Knox, IN, arrested on preliminary charges of Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Law Enforcement.

06/28/13 Manuel Clemons, 48, 2401 N. Michigan St. Lot #9, Plymouth, IN, arrested on a preliminary charge of Public Intoxication.

06/28/13 Donna Campbell Minix, 308 E. Lincoln, North Judson, IN, arrested on a preliminary charge of Disorderly Conduct.

06/28/13 Brandon King, 22, 3975 E. Toto Road, Knox, IN, arrested on a preliminary charge of Theft and six counts of Possession of a Legend Drug.
Autumn Howard, 18, no address listed, arrested on a preliminary charge of Theft and six counts of Possession of a Legend Drug.

06/27/13 Brian Hall, 39, 600 S. Delamatyr, Knox, IN, arrested on two Starke County Body Attachments.