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wbiw.com > 09/13/2026 > police-log-september-13-2026

Police Log: September 13, 2026

23+ hour, 48+ min ago   (824+ words) WBIW Arrests – September 12 - 9:26 p.m. Landon J. Ray, 35, Orleans, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, OWI endangerment Incidents – September 13 - 12:04 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in the 900 block of Constitution Avenue at Quality Inn & Suites - 12:39 a.m. An alarm sounded in…...

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wbiw.com > 09/10/2026 > dubois-county-man-sentenced-to-probation-after-pleading-guilty-to-intimidating-lt-gov-micah-beckwith

Dubois County man sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to intimidating Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (284+ words) JASPER — A Dubois County man accused of sending threatening social media messages to Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith has been sentenced to probation following a plea agreement in Dubois Circuit Court. Joshua Wasson, 25, of Jasper, pleaded guilty to a Level…...

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wbiw.com > 09/10/2026 > fort-wayne-woman-charged-with-owi-causing-death-after-suv-strikes-man-in-electric-wheelchair

Fort Wayne woman charged with OWI causing death after SUV strikes man in electric wheelchair

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (300+ words) FORT WAYNE — A 45-year-old woman is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly driving while intoxicated and striking a man in an electric wheelchair on Coliseum Boulevard late Monday evening. Kandice Baker, 45, was arrested following the crash and charged with operating…...

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wbiw.com > 09/10/2026 > indiana-supreme-court-to-review-120-year-sentence-in-2012-sullivan-county-cold-case-murder

Indiana Supreme Court to review 120-year sentence in 2012 Sullivan County cold case murder

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (371+ words) INDIANA — The Indiana Supreme Court is set to review the 120-year prison sentence of William Grimes, who was convicted in the long-unsolved 2012 murder of 85-year-old retired Sullivan County farmer Lowell Badger. Justices are scheduled to hear oral arguments in December…...

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wbiw.com > 09/10/2026 > indiana-inspector-general-investigation-prosecutor-reaches-plea-deal-with-former-doc-employee

Indiana Inspector General investigation; Prosecutor reaches plea deal with former DOC employee

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (300+ words) WBIW INDIANAPOLIS – The Hendricks County prosecutor has reached a plea agreement with a former Indiana Department of Corrections employee who was charged with level 6 felonies for official misconduct, fraud, and conspiracy to commit theft in May of 2025. The charges were…...

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wbiw.com > 09/09/2026 > terre-haute-man-tased-and-arrested-after-vehicle-and-foot-pursuit

Terre Haute man tased and arrested after vehicle and foot pursuit

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (206+ words) VIGO COUNTY – On August 8, 2026, at approximately 8:55 p.m., Trooper Zachary Grundell attempted to stop a truck near Wabash Avenue and 22nd Street for an equipment violation. Trooper Grundell activated his emergency lights on his fully marked State Police commission. The truck failed…...

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wbiw.com > 09/09/2026 > winchester-woman-charged-with-murder-in-fatal-hitting-of-lynn-town-marshal-brad-fisher

Winchester woman charged with murder in fatal hitting of Lynn Town Marshal Brad Fisher

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (214+ words) LYNN – A Winchester woman is officially facing a murder charge following the July death of Lynn Town Marshal Brad Fisher, who was fatally struck while attempting to stop a fleeing suspect during a high-speed police pursuit. According to law enforcement…...

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wbiw.com > 09/09/2026 > police-log-september-9-2026

Police Log: September 9, 2026

5+ day, 43+ min ago   (764+ words) WBIW Arrests – September 8 - 8:59 a.m. Ethan M. Reed, 21, Bedford, domestic battery causing moderate bodily injury, domestic battery with a prior conviction Incidents – September 9 - 12:31 a.m. Traffic hazard reported on 27th Street at Washington Avenue - 12:51 a.m. A medical emergency was reported in…...

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wbiw.com > 09/09/2026 > columbus-man-sentenced-to-27-years-in-federal-prison-for-child-sexual-exploitation

Columbus man sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for child sexual exploitation

5+ day, 47+ min ago   (164+ words) COLUMBUS — A Columbus man has been sentenced to nearly three decades in federal prison after pleading guilty to sexually exploiting a young child and possessing child sexual abuse material. Andrew Wade Case, 39, was sentenced to 27 years and three months in…...

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wbiw.com > 09/08/2026 > bloomington-city-council-partners-with-cjam-for-community-public-safety-deliberation-sessions

Bloomington City Council partners with CJAM for community public safety deliberation sessions

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (146+ words) BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Common Council will hold its first facilitated public safety deliberation session on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. Organized in partnership with the Community Justice and Mediation Center (CJAM), the meeting is…...