North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accidents: 3:59 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, at 514 N. Main St., North Webster, in a private parking lot, a driver backing out made contact with another vehicle. Driver: Renee  Beaver, 55, 5741 North CR 675E, North Webster. Her vehicle struck a parked vehicle …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:22 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27, Adams Road and EMS R4 Lane, Pierceton. Drivers: Lily R. West, 19, EMS R4B Lane, Pierceton; and Tiffany N. Ralston, 45, West Lincolnway, Columbia City. West’s vehicle struck Ralston’s vehicle as West was coming around a curve in …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 11:50 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7, East CR 200N, Pierceton. Driver: Gary C. Powell, 62, Big Boulder CV, Fort Wayne. While pulling his semi tractor and trailer into a fenced lot, Powell’s trailer made contact with the fence. Damage up to $10,000. 5:52 p.m. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 7:56 a.m. Monday, July 29, 5900 block South CR 525E, Pierceton. Kosciusko REMC reported one of their utility poles had been struck in a possible hit and run accident.  3:26 a.m. Monday, July 29, 600 block Buffalo Street, Warsaw. Courtney Marie Holt reported …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 5:45 a.m. Monday, July 29, North CR 300E, north of Old Road 30, Warsaw. Driver: Austin H. Head, 23, Old Farm Road, Warsaw. Head’s vehicle struck a deer. Damage up to $2,500.  11:43 p.m. Sunday, July 28, East CR 350N, west of North …read more.

Warsaw Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 7:39 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, 100 block of West Main Street, Warsaw. Police responded to the Cathy Folk residence to investigate damage done to a vehicle. 3:18 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, 600 block of West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Police responded to the Estrella Rico …read more.

Mentone Officers with the Mentone Police Department investigated the following incident: 12:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 200 block Walnut Street, Mentone. Theft from a coin-operated machine or device reported by CSC Service Works. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 11:46 a.m. Thursday, July 18, 500 block Clinic Court, Warsaw. Elaine …read more.

Mentone Officers with the Mentone Police Department investigated the following accident: 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, Main Street, west of Franklin Street, Mentone. Drivers: Chassidy E. Bays, 23, South CR 875W, Claypool; and Helene N. Dillinger, 62, Jackson Boulevard, Rochester. Bays was traveling west on Main Street when she rear-ended Dillinger’s vehicle. Dillinger’s vehicle was …read more.

Fulton Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 1:21 p.m. Monday, July 1, 200 block South Toner Street, Kwana. A caller reported he believes someone has slashed the tires on his vehicle. 6:26 a.m. Sunday, June 30, Washington and Clover streets, Rochester. A sink hole was reported east of the intersection. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 9:53 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, West CR 900N, west of North SR 15, Milford. Drivers: Willard D. Troyer, 24, West CR 1050N, Nappanee; Linda L. Miller, 63, EMS D3 Lane, Syracuse. Troyer told police he was stopped in his vehicle at a stop …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 9:02 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, 4200 block of South CR 700W, Mentone. Police responded to the Joseph Yocum residence to investigate a theft. Taken were two Firestone tires. Value: $125. Warsaw Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 9:40 a.m. …read more.

Fulton Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 300 block East Fourth Street, Rochester. Police were notified that a neighbors cat poops in her flower bed and tries to attack all the animals in the area. The caller is upset because the poop stinks in the …read more.

FULTON COUNTY — Reports from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office will be added to the daily posting of accidents and incidents on InkFreeNews’ Public Records page. The information will cover basic information on calls ranging from a loose animal to reports of altercations that are received by the department. There will also be basic information …read more.

FULTON COUNTY  — Two men were shot in the early morning hours today Friday, March 23. Glenn Charles Linderman, 36, Plymouth, and Brady Douglas Lemer, 24, Culver, are listed in stable condition at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. Just after midnight, Fulton County 911 received a call from a male who reported he had been shot …read more.

ROCHESTER — John P. Dirico, 52, Warsaw, driver of a box truck, was involved in a vehicle/bicycle accident Thursday, Sept. 7, on SR 110 in Rochester. He was not injured. Nathanael Ramer, 19, Rochester, suffered a head injury after being thrown from his bicycle in the accident. He was airlifted by Samaritan air ambulance to …read more.

AKRON — A personal experience, as a young child, became a beneficial memory for Madison O’Connell, Mentone. She shared that memory with Jacob McDonald, Silver Lake, and Camden Tucker, Claypool, fellow Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy members and junior classmates from Tippecanoe Valley High School. A project was born to complete the KYLA requirement. But it …read more.

ROCHESTER — On July 24, at approximately 6:33 p.m. emergency personal were dispatched to 1448 E. CR400S, in Fulton County in reference to a 36-year-old male subject with a traumatic injury to his arm and neck. The injuries were sustained from debris caused by shooting at an exploding target called Tannerite, with a high powered …read more.

ROCHESTER — Fulton County 911 dispatched a personal injury accident at the intersection of US 31 and CR 450N in which two passengers in a vehicle were thrown from the vehicle. Injuries were reported as non-life threatening. The call was received at approximately 2:55 p.m. Friday, June 17. Preliminary investigation revealed at 2005 Ford truck …read more.

By FULTON COUNTY SHERIFF CHRIS SAILORS ROCHESTER — Just before midnight Saturday, May 7, the Fulton County Sheriff’s Department was sent to an area near 846 W. Ninth St., for an apparent deceased female that had been located. Fulton County Deputies located the body of a female in a wooded area adjacent to West Ninth …read more.

TIPPECANOE — William Garrett Shultz, 24, Etna Green, was arrested by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Monday, April 18, following a pursuit into Fulton County. Shultz was arrested for possession of marijuana, under 30 grams; resisting law enforcement by means of a vehicle; and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. He is being held on a …read more.

By SHERIFF CHRIS SAILORS FULTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ROCHESTER — Fulton County 911 received a call of a man down near or about the address of 3781 W. 500 N., Rochester, at 4:25 p.m. Saturday, April 9. The nature of the call, a man was hit by a tree and was not breathing or responsive. …read more.

UPDATE (2:18 p.m.): According to the “Pharos Tribune” in Logansport, the lockdown is a result of a tweet posted earlier this morning. Fulton County Sheriff Chris Sailors told “Pharos Tribune” that at approximately 10 a.m. this morning he was contacted by a private security firm regarding a tweet stating, “Boutta shoot up the school Boys …read more.

Rochester is facing a federal lawsuit that claims the city and Fulton County encourages bad police work. The Rochester Sentinel reports that attorneys for Erik Sampsel, of Akron, filed a civil rights action in Northern Indiana District Court at South Bend on June 12. The suit specifically names Rochester Police Officers Jesse M. Reason and Ed Haines …read more.

A domestic battery led to a stabbing Tuesday morning, and the man who was stabbed has been charged. At approximately 9:20 a.m., a 911 call led Indiana State Police and Fulton County Sheriff’s Department officers to a stabbing at 796 S. Fulton County Rd. 300W in rural Rochester. A preliminary investigation by ISP Detective Brent …read more.

Sherri Adamson, 50, of Rochester, Ind., was found dead yesterday in a wooded area near her residence from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Adamson, the corporation treasurer of Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation, was undergoing questioning from authorities for improper use of school corporation funds. The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, along with the …read more.