KOSCIUSKO — New data released by the Indiana State Police indicates a decline in methamphetamine lab seizures in north central Indiana, according to State Rep. Curt Nisly (R-Goshen). Several counties experienced a drop in meth lab seizures between 2015 and 2016. For example, in Kosciusko and Elkhart counties, meth lab busts went down from 58 …read more.

MARSHALL, MICH. — Authorities said they discovered drugs and components for a meth lab inside a van parked outside a popular childrens’ playground in Calhoun County, Mich.

By BOURBON POLICE CHIEF WILLIAM MARTIN BOURBON — Officers conducting a home visit on Joe T. Lynn Jr., 36, 107 W. Liberty St., Bourbon, found more than just the home detainee. A methamphetamine lab was found by officers. Also at the residence was Misty D. Orsund, 38. Lynn was taken to the Marshall County Jail …read more.

ARVADA, COLO. — An Arvada convenience store clerk is being hailed a hero after helping a young mother holding a baby who was having a seizure.

By TRENT SMITH Public Information Office, Indiana State Police-Bremen District 24 MARSHALL COUNTY — The Bremen Post Criminal Interdiction Team served two drug related search warrants early Thursday morning, Feb. 18, in Plymouth. State troopers raided both 610 Randolph St. and 1200 W. LaPorte St. shortly before 6 a.m. Both residences are located within 500 …read more.

SYRACUSE — Indiana State Police Clandestine Lab Team is at 304 W. High St., Syracuse, where a meth lab is being dismantled. The home is at the corner of Mill and High streets. According to the Kosciusko County property search, the home is owned by Jason W. Meade. Documents found at the Kosciusko County Jail …read more.

WARSAW — Emergency personnel are currently responding to 2127 N. Fox Farm Road, Warsaw, where meth labs have been located.[weaver_sc id=”surveybegin”] According to Beacon, the home is a residential property owned by Ted W. Tackett. Warsaw Police Department and Warsaw Fire Department responded to the scene. The investigation is ongoing at the scene at this …read more.

SYRACUSE — A Syracuse home’s attached garage is in shambles following a late night explosion. The residence is located at the intersection of Palm Drive and Harkless Drive. On Monday, October 12, at approximately 11:30 p.m. the Syracuse Police Department was alerted to a possible fire/explosion at 901 S. Harkless Drive in Syracuse.

INDIANA — The 12th Annual State of Obesity report reveals large regional and racial differences when it comes to obesity in America.

MILFORD — Milford Police have contacted the Indiana State Police Meth Lab team to assist with a backpack found in the alley behind the Christian Church of Milford, Henry Street.

Police have been called to the scene and of a possible meth lab on Heritage Lane.

The five inmates from the Elkhart County Correctional Facility, who were taken to Elkhart Hospital Wednesday evening, after having seizures, are now back in the facility. According to Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department Capt. Jeff Siegel, as of 9:30 a.m. today, the inmates were returned to the facility and are being monitored by medical staff at …read more.

Five inmates at the Elkhart County Correctional facility have been taken to Elkhart Hospital for evaluation. At approximately 12:45 p.m. today, inmates at the Elkhart County Correctional Facility alerted staff to a medical problem in one of the minimum security housing units. Officers arrived to find four inmates having seizures. Another inmate began seizing while …read more.

Police in Muncie are determined to find out how a meth lab ended up inside a Wal-Mart restroom late Thursday night, March 12. Authorities were contacted by employees of the store at 1501 E. 29th St. at approximately 11:30 p.m. regarding a suspicious backpack in the men’s restroom. Upon arrival, officers found an active meth …read more.

According to new drug numbers from Indiana State Police, Indiana will likely have the most meth lab seizures in the country for 2014. ISP reports that troopers busted more than 1,400 meth labs last year, which is actually a 17 percent decrease from 2013. However, other states around the country are seeing 30 to 40 …read more.

Richard Paul Lattea An arrest has been made following a meth lab investigation at a residence in Milford. Warsaw Police Narcotics and Kosciusko County Drug Task Force officers arrested Richard Paul Lattea, 48, Milford, on preliminary charges of felony dealing methamphetamine. On Jan. 14, police received an anonymous report that meth was being manufactured at …read more.

Kosciusko County officers are currently searching for two individuals in connection with a meth lab located in the northern portion of the county yesterday. (See Officers Respond To Possible Meth Lab In Milford) Officers from the Milford Police Department, Indiana State Police and the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department responded yesterday at 12:29 p.m. to an …read more.

    Two people were arrested early this morning following surveillance by Warsaw Police Narcotics Officers. Arrested were Joshua Golden, 34, homeless, and his girl friend, Jasmine Currie, 32, North Webster. Both are being held in the Kosciusko County jail. Sunday  evening, an investigation led Warsaw Police narcotics officers to perform surveillance on a residence on …read more.

Richard D. Cain Warsaw Police have now released more information on the meth lab found at a local hotel that we first reported about on Friday. (See related) This morning, WPD issued a press release noting that officers were called just before 1 p.m. to the Comfort Inn after Richard D. Cain, 33, of Warsaw, and Courtney C. …read more.

Two people were arrested in connection with a meth lab discovered Friday afternoon in a Warsaw hotel. Warsaw Police and Fire departments were called to the Comfort Inn where an active one-pot meth lab was found in a hotel room. Richard Cain, 33, of 219 E. Levi Lee Rd., Warsaw, was arrested for dealing/delivering/manufacturing methamphetamine and booked into the …read more.

Indiana State Police are at a home at 103 Keith St., Pierceton, where a methamphetamine lab has been found. At this time, officers on scene say they have arrested two individuals for manufacturing meth and are awaiting a search warrant signed by a judge to make access to the home. Taken into custody were Ryan …read more.

An odor of chemicals led Warsaw Police to the Shamrock Mobile Home Park in Warsaw at about 7:45 p.m. Wednesday night and a meth lab was located. Police were alerted to the odor from a caller and, upon investigation, found the source at Lot 89. Through an open window, officers observed the active one pot …read more.

According to Warsaw Police Department, a Syracuse man has been arrested on meth charges at a local Warsaw Store. Officials received information regarding a male subject who appeared to be sleeping on a bench inside of Walmart for approximately 6 hours. According to WPD, contact was made with the male subject who has been identified …read more.

Kosciusko County police officers today have determined that the burns sustained by Toby Daniel Jackson, 31, of Warsaw, yesterday were the result of a meth lab explosion. Kosciusko County Drug Task Force officers, along with Warsaw City drug officers, have located what they believe is the scene of a meth lab explosion that seriously burned …read more.

According to a just released Indiana State Police report, Kosciusko County earned the No. 3 spot in the state last year for the largest number of methamphetamine labs seized. The report found that there were a total of 41 meth labs in Kosciusko County in 2011. Elkhart County is ranked second in the state where …read more.