Authorities have arrested a Winona Lake man on a rape charge following a two-week investigation. Michael J. Elliott, 50, was arrested this afternoon by Warsaw Police on charges that he forced sex acts on a 17-year-old family friend at her Warsaw home. The girl went to Kosciusko Community Hospital on April 6 reporting she was …read more.

(UPDATE: According to WSBT, Indiana State Police have confirmed that Michael Elliot, a convicted murderer who escaped from a Michigan Prison on Sunday, has been captured in LaPorte. LaPorte County police are planning to issue a formal statement soon.) Earlier today police in LaGrange County reported that the vehicle used in the prison escape of …read more.