Gary Man Killed In Homicide Friday
Around 3:00 PM Friday, Gary Police responded to the 4900 block of Jefferson St in Gary for a male down from gun shot wounds. On arrival police found a male unresponsive in the street. Multiple ....
Category: Lake County News
Distraction Burglary Reported In Munster
On Thursday, January 21st at approximately 1:30pm in the 8100 block of Van Buren in Munster, two male suspects posing as Munster Public Works employees reportedly gained entry to a home after telling the homeowner, ....
Charges Filed In Bank Robberies
On Friday, Ronnie Adams Jr. a 29 year old resident of Gary was charged with one count of armed robbery, a level 3 felony, according to St. John Police Spokesman Roger Patz. St. John Police ....
18 Year Old Shot In The Arm In EC
On January 21, 2021 at approximately 8:23 p.m. Officers responded to 4942 Magoun Avenue in reference to shots fired, according to Deputy Chief Jose Rivera of The East Chicago Police Department. Shot Spotter alerted Officers to a ....
UPDATE – Hobart Chase Ends With Fully Automatic Weapon Found
On January 20, 2021 at approximately 11:15AM, A Hobart Officer observed a traffic violation and conducted a traffic stop in the area of 37th Avenue and Colorado Street, according to Captain James Gonzales of The Hobart ....
Hammond Family Dollar Robbed Thursday Night
On January 21st, at approximately 7:05 PM, Hammond police responded to the Family Dollar located in the 3700 block of Sheffield Avenue in reference to a robbery, according to Lt. Steve Kellogg of The Hammond Police. ....
UPDATE – Crash From Pursuit Turns Up Counterfeit Money
On Thursday, (01/21/2021) officers with the Lake County Sheriff’s Department arrested a 26-year-old male from Champaign, Illinois who is believed to have led police from several jurisdictions on a high-speed chase. Sometime after 10 a.m., the ....
Latin Dragons Nation Associate Sentenced to 60 Months
Tiffany Barragan, 23, of Chicago, Illinois, was sentenced to 60 months imprisonment following her guilty plea to conspiracy to participate in racketeering activity as an associate of the Latin Dragons Nation street gang, announced Acting U.S. ....
Police Chase Ends In Major Wreck In Griffith
A Lake County Police pursuit that originated in LaPorte County involving a red Toyota has ended on Ridge & Arbogast in Griffith with a huge wreck involving at least three other vehicles around 10:25 AM. ....
Griffith Police Hiring Certified Officer
Police Officer Emergency Hire/Lateral Entry ProgramThe Griffith Police Department is seeking to hire a Certified Officer through the department's emergency hire process. Certified Officers must be a current member of, or meet the guidelines required ....
