Police Reports

Arrest reports are merely a record that an arrest has been made and are not indicative of guilt or innocence. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Sheriff Oscar Cowen
Starke County Sheriff Oscar Cowen

Starke County Sheriff’s Department

Incidents:

08/25/14 – Starke County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the Time Out Sports Bar in Walkerton for a report of damage to a vehicle parked there overnight.

8/25/14 – A resident of the 8800 block of South Elm St. in Monterey reported a break-in.

8/26/14 – A resident of the 6800 block of East Skyline Avenue in Knox reported her truck was taken overnight and said she left the keys in it.

8/26/14 – A Knox man reported his landlord pulled a gun on him in front of witnesses as he was trying to move out of his rental home.

08/26/14 – Sheriff’s deputies responded to a property damage accident in the parking lot at Grovertown Truck Stop on U.S. 30.

8/27/14 – A Knox resident reported receiving a call from a woman with a foreign accent who claimed to be from the IRS and said she owed money. The call came from telephone number 202-506-9570. The woman advised she did not call back because she believed the call was a scam.

8/27/14 – A resident in the 1900 block of East 250 South in Knox reported suspicious activity on a neighbor’s property.

8/28/14 – Sheriff’s deputies were called to the 7600 block of Kickapoo Road in Walkerton for a report a man and woman had been battered by a known suspect who left the area on foot.

8/28/14 – Starke County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a property damage crash on 400 North at U.S. 35 in Knox.

8/28/14 – A man reported being attacked by a dog while walking in the 700 block of South 500 East in Knox.

8/28/14 – A resident in the 4900 block of East 150 North in Knox reported seeing two people in her yard by the water pump and said they fled into the woods on the side of her property.

8/29/14 – A Knox resident came to the Starke County Sheriff’s Department to file a fraud report.

8/29/14 – The caretaker of a rental home in the 1600 block of South 150 West in Knox reported possible squatters.

8/29/14 – A business in the 2800 block of South County Road 210 reported a possible drunk driver in the parking lot who struck three cars and was still trying to drive.

8/30/14 – A caller resident in the 2000 block of South SR 23 in Knox reported someone drove through her yard last night and left deep ruts.

8/30/14 – A Koontz Lake resident reported small children are driving other children around in the Iroquois/Tippecanoe/Kramer area.

8/30/14 – A resident in the 5400 block of South County Road 210 advised her tiki hut was broken int.
08/30/14 – A resident in the 4900 block of South 300 East in Knox reported his car’s windshield was busted with a hammer the previous night.

8/30/14 – A resident in the 4400 block of East 250 South in Knox reported the theft of unspecified items.

8/30/14 – A Starke County Sheriff’s Deputy cited a 22-year-old Wheatfield man for operating a golf cart on a state road on State Road 10 at 550 South.

8/30/14 – The Starke County Sheriff’s Department was notified of a property damage accident in the 3800 block of South 750 West in North Judson. A man on a moped told the deputy a woman driving a white SUV and talking on a cell phone hit him, threw him from the moped and left the scene. He told the deputy he did not need medical attention.

8/31/14 – A resident living in the 6900 block of North 1100 East reported a car drove through her fenceline, damaging the vehicle and the fence. No injuries were reported.

8/31/14 – A multiple residents in the 2900 block of South County Road 210 in Knox reported neighbors on Ayers Road have been blaring music for the past four hours.

8/31/14 – A resident in the 9400 block of East 150 North in Grovertown reported juveniles just toilet papered their house and sprayed something on their house and car. Her husband chased their vehicle and was able to get a plate number.

Arrests:

8/31/14 – Timothy Santford Rudd, 41, North Judson: Driving under the influence of drugs, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, Drug Paraphernalia Act: Possession of Drug Equipment and Possession of Paraphernalia.

Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department

 

Pulaski County Sheriff Michael Gayer
Pulaski County Sheriff Michael Gayer

Incidents:

8/27/14 – Pulaski County Sheriff’s Deputies respond to a report of possible stolen medication.

8/27/14 – The Winamac Volunteer Fire Department was called to the scene of a possible unattended fire.

8/27/14 – Pulaski County Sheriff’s Deputies respond to a reports of threats exchanged between neighbors.

8/27/14 – Pulaski County Sheriff’s Deputies respond to possible battery.

8/30/14 – Multiple departments respond to a shed fire.

8/31/14 – Winamac Police and Pulaski County Sheriff’s Deputies respond to a verbal domestic dispute.

8/31/14 – Winamac Police and Pulaski County Sheriff’s Deputies respond to a domestic dispute.

9/1/14 – Pulaski County Sheriff’s Deputies respond to a possible harassment incident.

9/1/14 – Pulaski County Sheriff’s Deputies respond to a report of a possible break-in and theft of property.