Winamac Police Officer Charged with Theft

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An investigation into money found missing from an evidence storage locker at the Winamac Police Department has unearthed a suspect.

Daymond Hartley, a Winamac officer on the night shift, allegedly admitted to Winamac Police Chief Michael Buchanan that he took $6,352 from the storage locker while working a shift during the last week of March. The money had been collected as evidence after a fatal accident involving Jamie Sheets of Winamac.

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