Crime

UPDATE: Richard Allen handed 130-year prison sentence in Delphi murders case

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024

Allen, 52, was convicted last month on two counts of murder and two counts of felony murder.

Luigi Mangione extradited to New York to face terrorism, murder charges

By Tribune News Service · Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024

Mangione, a 26-year-old Maryland native, only replied to questions from the judge and simply replied “yes,” when asked whether he understood his rights and the extradition process.

Columbus man arrested on child pornography charges

By News Staff · Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024

The investigation into the 56-year-old man began after a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Police investigating possible road rage shooting

By Ashton Hackman · Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024

Pedigo says the driver described the truck as an older vehicle with rust and was possibly a Chevrolet pickup.

Woman sentenced for stabbing IU student on bus in 2023 hate crime

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024

Davis will spend six years in federal prison and will be on monitored release for three years after her sentence is complete.

IUPD searching for person of interest in theft case

By News Staff · Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024

Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact Detective Cartwright at briacartw@iu.edu or 812-856-7139.

20-year-old man charged with child molesting, possession of child porn

By News Staff · Friday, Dec. 6, 2024

Gabriel Hensley, 20, of Camby, is charged with child molesting, a Level 3 felony, and possession of child pornography, a Level 6 felony.

Charges filed against IU student accused of vandalizing Herman B. Wells statue

By Ashton Hackman · Friday, Dec. 6, 2024

IU Police used security cameras to identify the suspect, and connected the images of the vandalism to photos allegedly found of Summers' phone.

Man arrested after state police K-9 hints to three kilos of cocaine

By News Staff · Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024

ISP says during the traffic stop, a K-9 from the Warsaw Police Department responded to assist the trooper with a free-air sniff.

Woman charged with providing her brother drugs that caused fatal fentanyl overdose

By News Staff · Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024

Kurstie Purtlebaugh, 34, was arrested Wednesday isandcharged with dealing in a controlled substance resulting in death, a Level 1 felony, more than eight months after her brother, Brian O’Bannon, died of a fentanyl overdose.

IU Police receive delayed sexual assault report

By News Staff · Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024

There have been 22 reported sexual assaults on the IU Bloomington campus since the start of the academic year.

Indianapolis man arrested after police chase through Morgan County

By News Staff · Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024

Online court records show the driver, Christopher Whitis, was also wanted on warrants in three counties for charges including meth possession, auto theft, and criminal mischief.

Thanksgiving argument ends with man getting beat and slashed with knife

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024

The man told officers he got the injuries while spending the night with a woman he was seeing the night before, later identified as 50-year-old Erica Kraemer.

MCSO: Help wanted finding person who cut through Menards ceiling during burglary

By Mike Badrov · Monday, Dec. 2, 2024

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office said suspect reportedly cut through the ceiling of the store, but no other information has been released.

Cass County man arrested on child molesting, drug charges

By News Staff · Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024

During a search warrant, ISP said officers located multiple electronic devices, suspected marijuana, and drug paraphernalia.

Anderson school resource officer arrested for child solicitation

By News Staff · Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024

ANDERSON, Ind. — A school resource officer is facing child sex charges for allegedly sending inappropriate texts to students. Joshua Senseney, 50, is charged with three counts of child solicitation, each a Level 5 felony, and official misconduct, a Level 6 felony. Indiana State Police said the investigation ...