Jasper — A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever stole catalytic converters from parked vehicles at two Jasper businesses this past weekend. According to the Jasper Police Department, catalytic converters were cut off trucks parked at Audio World, 710 W. Sixth Street, and Hedinger Beverage, 950 S. St. Charles Street, sometime…
Jasper — Jasper police arrested Gerald C. Bates Jr., 32, of N. Kellerville Road, for theft after being called to the Walmart Supercenter Tuesday at 7:44 p.m. According to police, Walmart personnel had detained Bates after he attempted to take $671.74 of merchandise from the store in a shopping cart. Those items included a sub-woofer, speakers,…
Jasper — Jasper police are seeking assistance from the public in solving a theft that occurred on Downey Street overnight. According to police, they received a report from the resident at 4663 Downey Street that tools were taken from the residence sometime between 5 p.m Monday and 7:30 a.m. Tuesday. Anyone with information is asked to contact…
Huntingburg — A Huntingburg man’s $2 theft Friday afternoon revealed an active warrant for not reporting for work release. Police responded to the IGA in Huntingburg for the reported shoplifter at 4:50 p.m. When police arrived, an employee at the store said the suspect had taken off on foot through a nearby alleyway. Officers began searching for…
Jasper – Jasper police arrested 23-year-old Devonte J. Chatman, of 1328 Main Street, Jasper, for using a company credit card to make personal purchases. Today, the department received a complaint from Meyer Distributing that Chatman had stolen a company credit card at about 1 p.m. Police determined Chatman had used it to make purchases at…
Huntingburg — An 18-year-old Huntingburg resident was found with an illegal handgun after he allegedly stole items from the Huntingburg CVS. Huntingburg officers were dispatched to the CVS, 610 Main Street, at about 7:15 p.m., in reference to a theft. Officers watched the store surveillance video and identified the suspect as 18-year-old Wyatt Jenkins, of 515…
Spencer County — Late last night troopers from the Jasper Post along with deputies from the Spencer County Sheriff’s Office conducted a probation search at 490 E CR 600 N, in Rockport that led to the discovery of a meth lab, a stolen vehicle and a stolen gun. Authorities went to that address at about 6:48…
A Maysville, North Carolina woman was arrested for several counts of theft after police determined she had stolen a vehicle and broken into several others early Tuesday morning in Ferdinand. A series of serendipitous events led to her arrest beginning with the report of a stolen vehicle from the Ranger Mart. Police received the call…
Jasper — Jasper police arrested a third person in connection with the Knights of Columbus burglary investigation. Friday afternoon, police arrested 20-year-old Marissa L. Small, of 1339 Newton Street, for two counts; a Class C felony count of burglary and a Class D county of theft. Police were contacted on June 2 about $675 that had…
Jasper — Jasper police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man suspected of shoplifting from Walmart. According the police, on Dec. 2 at about 3:45 p.m. the suspect attempted to use a shopping cart to take several items out of the store without paying. When he was confronted by store employees the suspect fled….
