Chesterton Man Charged After 120+ MPH Police Pursuit Across Porter County, OWI, And Damage To Agricultural Property

Jakob Gerald Engle, 24, of Chesterton, is facing multiple criminal charges after Porter Police say he led officers on a high-speed pursuit late Tuesday night that exceeded 120 miles per hour, ran numerous stop signs, ....

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Gary Man Charged With Counterfeiting, Impersonation, And Intimidation After Mailing Forged Legal Demand

Malachi Isaiah Laxton, 24, of Gary, is facing three felony charges after investigators allege he created and mailed a notarized forged affidavit that appeared to come from the Indiana Attorney General’s Office and demanded restitution ....

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Machete-Armed Suspect Arrested After Ramming Police Vehicles, Crashing Stolen Car in Wheatfield

WHEATFIELD — A South Bend man was taken into custody Tuesday evening after allegedly ramming police vehicles, striking a civilian car, and confronting officers with a machete during a traffic stop in Wheatfield, authorities said. ....

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Wheatfield Woman Charged After Allegedly Using Courthouse Elevator To Traffic Pills To Jail Inmate

Roxanne Michelle Mancilla, 37, of Wheatfield, is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say she participated in a plan to smuggle prescription pills into the Jasper County Jail by taping them inside the handrail of ....

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Merrillville Woman Charged With Attempted Murder After Two Family Members Shot Inside Home

Lenora Beach, 59, of Merrillville, is charged after officers were dispatched at approximately 7:54 p.m. on January 30, 2026, to a residence in the 5400 block of Maryland Street in Merrillville for a domestic disturbance ....

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Gary Man Facing Felony Charges After Traffic Stop Leads To Discovery Of Modified Glock And Marijuana

Quaysean Jimmie-Ray Hall, 20, of Gary, is facing multiple felony charges according to court documents after Hobart Police say a traffic stop led to the discovery of a Glock handgun modified to fire as a ....

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Merrillville Man Charged After Alleged Drug Deals Lead To Meth And Cocaine Seizure During Search Warrant

Tyreece Lovell Evans, 32, of Merrillville, is facing multiple serious felony charges after police say drug sales in early January led to a search warrant at his apartment where large amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine ....

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