Huntingburg — Honor. Pride. Dedication. Huntingburg Police Department. Chief Art Parks is proud of the new patches sewn on the officers’ uniforms at the Huntingburg Police Department. After being appointed to police chief in January 2012, Parks began working toward changing the patches that had been used since around 2004. “We took the patch used by…
Update — Huntingburg Police Chief Art Parks reported that area law enforcement agencies are still searching for a male suspect involved in the shooting death of 17-year-old Darius J. Miller. According to Parks, the department has raided four houses since Monday in search of the third suspect. He declined to identify the suspect at this time. The…
Huntingburg — Huntingburg police arrested Kyle J. Chambers, 22, of N. Shelby Street, Huntingburg, for a murder that occurred overnight in Louisville. According to authorities, the Huntingburg Police Department received a tip that Chambers had been involved in the murder of a juvenile in Louisville. Officers contacted the Louisville Metro Police to confirm the details of the…
Huntingburg — The Huntingburg Police Department arrested 70-year-old James K. House, of 417 E. First Street, Huntingburg, for sexual battery of a 13-year-old girl on Thursday. According to authorities, an investigation by Huntingburg Detective Sergeant Gogle and the Dubois County Department of Child and Family Services was launched in March after they received allegations stemming from…
The Huntingburg Board of Public Works approved hiring 27-year-old Josh Hemmer as the city’s newest police officer this morning. Hemmer has been the Holland Town Marshal since 2009 and will be submitting his two weeks notice to the town board. Hemmer, a life-long Holland resident, graduated from Southridge in 2004. “I really enjoy being out…
Huntingburg — A collision between a Dubois County Ambulance and a van in Huntingburg injured three people Tuesday afternoon. According to Huntingburg police, Christopher Miller was eastbound on 10th Street in the 2009 Chevrolet ambulance on an emergency run. The ambulance entered the Jackson Street intersection and collided with a 2003 Ford van driven by Cynthia…
Huntingburg — Huntingburg police arrested 46-year-old Jerry Frick on Wednesday after he allegedly broke into a neighbor’s residence and stole several items. According to police, the victim, Angela Childress, contacted the department at 3:02 p.m. about a man who had broken into her home on Race Street and taken several articles. Childress met the officers on…
A Huntingburg resident was arrested for robbery and impersonating a police officer Saturday. According to Jasper police, at 12 p.m. on Saturday, they received a report from 27-year-old Oscar A. Calderon Lazaro, Huntingburg, that a white male driving a red Chevrolet Corvette stopped him in the O’Reilly Auto Parts store parking lot. The driver, later…
Huntingburg – Early Thursday morning Huntingburg police arrested two Bedford men involved in a fight and traffic accident in the IGA parking. When officers arrived at the north-side grocery store at about 1:55 a.m., they met with 23-year-old Stephen T. Jenkins and 18-year-old Nelson B. Jenkins, both of Bedford. While officers were just making contact with the two…
Huntingburg – Huntingburg police arrested a Huntingburg man on Wednesday after setting up a sting operation based on information received through the new drug investigation officer with the Dubois County Sheriff’s Department. According to police, Deputy John Anderson contacted them to report 53-year-old Doyle L. Tart Jr. was attempting to buy prescription pills from a woman…
