Police reports are gathered from available records on file at local police departments. This information is a matter of public record and does not imply quilt or innocence. Information for fire reports is also gathered from reports on file with local fire departments.

Delphi Police Dept.

April 16, 4:39 a.m. - Theft, 600 block of N. Market St. Moped owned by Jack Dalton, 71, Delphi, was stolen. Officer Chuck Kent investigated.

April 17, 12:30 p.m. - Theft, 109 W. Monroe St. A 21-inch, 23- speed BMX style bicycle owned by Thomas L. Roberts was stolen. Sgt. Brook McCain investigated.

April 19, 1:30 p.m. - Trespass, N. Washington and Madison streets, Delphi. Five youth were discovered on the vacant property and were released to supervising adults. McCain investigated.

Sheriff's Dept. Criminal/non-criminal

April 7, 6:40 p.m. - Juvenile delinquency, 11488W. 1158N., Monticello. Domestic disturbance between parent and 16-year-old daughter. Deputy Jay Schimmel investigated.

April 8, 9:19 p.m. - Invasion of privacy, 3885N. SR25, Delphi. Violation of a protective order for Rachel Hatfield. K-9 Deputy Tony Liggett investigated.

April 10, 11:28 a.m. - Child battery, 96W at 140S., Bringhurst. Unsubstantiated allegations of child abuse of a one-year-old reported. Det. Steve Mullin investigated.

April 10, 11:20 p.m. - Battery, 4221N. 1025W., Delphi. Wife of David Kelly allegedly struck him while visiting. K-9 Deputy Mike Thomas investigated.

April 11, 1 p.m. - Criminal mischief, 12346W. Sleepy Hollow Rd., Monticello. Privacy fence owned by David Hood vandalized. Suspects were questioned. Sgt. Dennis Randle investigated.

April 12, 1:36 a.m. - Operating while never licensed, 132N. at SR25. Christopher C. Lawson, 22, Lafayette, was arrested. Thomas investigated.

April 12, 2:10 a.m. - Domestic battery, 3124S. 500E., Bringhurst. Robert J. Claxton, 40 and Tracey Claxton, 41, both of Bringhurst, were arrested. Schimmel investigated.

April 13, 9:14 a.m. - Juvenile delinquency, Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School. 17-year-old-student smoked marijuana prior to the start of school. Maj. Tobe Leazenby investigated.

April 13, 3:37 p.m. - School bus violation, Sanderson and Washington streets, Camden. Driver failed to yield to a stopped school bus. Deputy John Chapman investigated.

April 14, 7:06 p.m. - Public intoxication, 8632N. 68E, Burrows. Levi J. Norris, 20, Burrows, was arrested. Liggett investigated.

April 15, 9:10 a.m. - Criminal mischief, 12779 W. Tippecanoe Ranch Rd. Mailbox owned by Joseph Merkel was vandalized. Mullin investigated.

April 15, 9:49 a.m. - Identity deception, 169 S. Union St., Camden. John Bulington reported his identity was compromised. Mullin investigated.

April 15, 12 p.m. - Theft, 429 N. Indiana St., Camden. Van owned by Harold Griffey was vandalized and a spare tire from it was stolen. Mullin investigated.

Property damage

April 10, 2:42 p.m. - CR1150W. near SR18N. Pamela K. Rhine, 50, Delphi, was cited for an infraction. Randle responded.

April 11, 7:23 p.m. - Main and Wilson streets, Delphi. Justin M. Jargstorf, 21, Delphi, and Susan Wise, 38, West Lafayette. Thomas responded.

April 17, 10:55 a.m. - CR700W. near CR675N. Dale L. Bothof, 52, Arizona, was cited for an infraction. Chapman responded.

Deer reports

April 6, 9:20 p.m. - SR218E. near CR575E., Deer Creek. Richard W. Cottrell, 35, Camden. Schimmel responded.

April 10, 7:24 a.m. - CR450N. near CR50E. Jennifer L. Clingenpeel, 42, Camden. Randle responded.