Shoplifter Reports Being Robbed For Stolen Goods
On January 6, at 2:38 PM, Gary Police were dispatched to the 600 block of Jackson Street for a reported robbery. Upon arrival the officers spoke to a 35-year-old Gary man who stated that he ....
Category: Lake County News
Parking Garage Fire At Munster Condos
Around 8:30 PM, Sunday, Munster Fire Department was dispatched to a fire alarm at 8445 Manor Ave at the Renaissance Condominiums. https://youtu.be/F0J9zUe1lfk?si=9uEL12M6OMZdEaP6 Shortly after the fire alarm was dispatched it was upgraded to a working ....
Hammond Fire Department Responds To Popeyes Fire Friday
On Friday, January 5, 2024 Hammond Fire Department responded to a working structure fire at Popeyes Chicken located at 6700 Indianapolis Blvd. The fire was initially called in by a passerby around 7:05 AM who saw ....
Merrillville Man Charged With Child Exploitation Charges
In August of 2022 Indiana State Police received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children concerning a child pornography image being shared via an Instagram account, according to court documents. After ....
Hobart Drug Raid Part Of New Sheriff Drug Initiative
A new initiative by the Lake County Drug Task Force has led to the arrest of a 34-year-old Hobart man and the seizure of a collection of illegal narcotics, according to Lake County Sheriff Oscar ....
Crown Point Woman Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison And Ordered to Repay Restitution
Lorraine Duchscher, 50 years old, of Crown Point, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon after pleading guilty to three counts of wire fraud. Duchscher was sentenced to 46 months ....
EAST CHICAGO POLICE END OF THE YEAR INFO AND RESOURCE ROUTER INFO
This past year was a very productive year for the East Chicago Police Department, East Chicago Police Chief Jose Rivera said. In 2023 Rivera implemented a new program called Resource Router. Resource Router Technology directs ....
Pedestrian Fatally Struck In Crown Point
On 1/2/2023 at approximately 5:42 PM, police officers with the Lake County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to the 13700 block of Chase Street in unincorporated Crown Point for a vehicle crash involving pedestrian, according to ....
Habitual Offender Crashes Into Police Car After Fleeing
On January 2, 2024, at approximately 11:26 PM, a Schererville Police Officer observed a red Nissan Sentra traveling westbound on US 30 at Hendricks St at a high rate of speed, according to Schererville Police. ....
Driver Killed In Early New Years Day Crash
On January 1, 2024, at approximately 8:40 AM, Indiana State Police Master Trooper Lawrence McFarrin was dispatched to a single vehicle crash on I-80, eastbound on the ramp to Calumet Ave, according to Sgt. Glen ....
