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Porter County- A Portage man classified as a sexually violent predator has been charged and arrested after authorities say he failed to register his new employment and used his married name at a Portage company ....

Valparaiso- A Hebron woman is facing a felony charge after authorities say she bit and injured a correctional officer during a disturbance inside the Porter County Jail. The incident occurred around 10:46 a.m. on October ....

Chesterton- A Michigan City man has been charged in Porter County after police say he robbed a Chesterton antique shop at knifepoint in broad daylight. According to a probable cause affidavit filed in Porter Superior ....

Porter County- Billy Ray Muston, 53, of Portage, has been charged after police say he attempted to take a woman’s vehicle during an incident at a local gas station. According to court documents, on October ....

Chesterton- Devin Michael Bazzetta, 20, of Hobart, has been charged after police say he traveled to meet what he believed was a 13-year-old girl following sexually explicit online conversations. According to court documents, a detective ....

Porter County- A Gary man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges in Porter County after police say a traffic stop in Portage led to the discovery of firearms, alcohol, and signs of intoxication. According ....

Portage- A Hazel Park, Michigan woman has been formally charged in Porter County after police say she was stopped in a stolen vehicle on Interstate 80 and found in possession of marijuana. According to a ....

Elkhart County- A New York man is in jail after leading the Indiana State Police and several other assisting agencies on a pursuit that spanned four counties on October 2, 2025.At approximately 8:20 a.m. Indiana State Trooper ....

Portage- A South Bend man and woman are facing felony charges in Porter County after a traffic stop led to the seizure of cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine, a firearm, and additional narcotics concealed on one of ....

Merrillville/Valparaiso— Shykel Tenee Farrell, 24, of South Bend, has been charged in both Lake and Porter counties after investigators say she took part in a coordinated retail theft spree on December 14, 2024, that included ....