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Sheriffs Dept.

Criminal/non-criminal

June 5, 4:49 p.m. - Theft, Sheila Grist of 12204 N. US Hwy. 421, Monticello, reported two rings were taken from her home within the past two months. Deputy John Chapman investigated.

June 5, 9:25 p.m. - Timothy Budde, Indianapolis, reported he was battered by an unknown subject while attending a party in Adams Township. Investigated by K9 Deputy Tony Liggett.

June 6 - Forgery. Indiana Packers Inc. reported two payroll checks were forged. Sgt. Dennis Randle investigated.

June 7 - Information report. Dick Krieg Auto Sales. Delivery truck struck a roof overhang and left the scene. Randle investigated.

June 7 - Theft, Pearson's Marina. White and blue 17-foot Glastron boat and trailer taken between June 1-3. Randle investigated.

June 7 - Criminal mischief. Report of mailbox vandalism in Madison Township investigated by Reserve Deputy Chad Myers.

June 8, 1:08 a.m. - Resisting law enforcement, CR300S near SR29, Burlington. Samuel Scharer, Cutler was arrested for resisting and illegal possession of alcohol by a minor. K- 9 Deputy Mike Thomas responded.

June 12, 7:10 p.m. - Sheriff's Office and ISP responded to a domestic dispute on 1175 W.

June 12, 10 p.m. - Joan Pitman, New Palestine, reported a burglary on Lower Lakeshore Drive. Thomas investigated.

June 13, 7:02 p.m. - Theft reported in 11400 block of Paradise Rd. Suspects broke into a locked vehicle and took a portable GPS system. Investigated by K9 Deputy Tony Liggett.

June 13 - During a traffic stop for exceeding the posted speed limit, Garry R. Shell 40, Idaville, was arrested on suspicion of OWI with a BAC of .08 to .14. Liggett investigated.

June 14, 3:44 p.m. - Theft of a cellular telephone was reported in Jefferson Township. Chapman investigated.

June 14, 7:35 p.m. - Joshua Lovellramey 19, Lafayette, was arrested on suspicion of driving while suspended with a prior conviction. Liggett investigated.

June 14, 10:12 p.m - Sheriff's office assisted ISP with a single car crash on SR 25/132 N. A male occupant was fatally injured. Reserve Deputy Ryan Browning assisted.

June 14, Sheriff's office responded to a burglary at 3891 W. 700 N. A barn door was kicked open and tools were stolen from the property. Deputy Kevin Hammond investigated.

June 15, 9:30 a.m. - Criminal mischief at the Camden Auction Barn was reported by Don Hickman. Hammond investigated.

June 15, 2:25 p.m. - A stolen safe was located at 11600 Von Lane near Lake Freeman. The safe, stolen from Monticello the night before, was collected for evidence and transported to the Monticello Police Dept. Investigated by Hammond and Randle.

Property damage reports

June 10, 6:40 a.m. - 6657W CR100N. Adam D. Upton, 20, Monticello, and Fidencio Flores, 34, Lafayette. Chapman responded.

June 12, 9:14 a.m. - SR75 near CR600S. William B. Bright, 74, Mulberry, was treated at the scene by EMS. Randle responded.

Deer reports

June 13, 9:25 a.m. - SR218 near CR425W. Susie R. Mummert, 32, Camden. Chapman responded.