Articles filed under Indiana
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Detective bumps into cigarette-buying suspectApr 21, 2012 3:58 pm - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A Michigan detective can credit legwork, luck and one man’s bad habit for his latest arrest. A Traverse City police detective went to a local gas ...
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2,000 K-12 students to attend Purdue's NanoDaysApr 21, 2012 6:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Thinking small will be the focus for nearly 2,000 elementary, middle school and high school students attending a two-day event on nanotechnology a...
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Ex-N. Ind. county clerk sentenced for stolen moneyApr 20, 2012 11:48 am - AUBURN, Ind. — A former county clerk in northern Indiana has been sentenced to probation and community service on convictions for taking county money. A judge gave forme...
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Uncertified police chief doesn’t worry Indianapolis mayor Uncertified police chief doesn’t worry Indianapolis mayorApr 19, 2012 6:57 am - INDIANAPOLIS — A spokesman for the Indianapolis mayor says there aren’t any problems with the city’s acting police chief not being certified as a sworn police officer in...
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15 accused of defrauding insurance agenciesApr 18, 2012 3:56 pm - Fifteen people are accused of bilking unemployment insurance agencies in Illinois, Indiana and Minnesota out of nearly $9 million by setting up more than 80 fictitious c...
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Fake grenade blamed in central Indiana explosive scareApr 18, 2012 9:37 am - FRANKFORT, Ind. — A central Indiana police chief says a bomb squad determined that device that caused an explosives scare was a fake hand grenade. A 51-year-old Frankfor...
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Indiana cemetery dating to 1800s hit by vandalsApr 17, 2012 9:45 am - COLUMBUS, Ind. — Dozens of gravestones and monuments have been overturned or broken at a Central Indiana cemetery dating to the 1800s in what police say is despicable ac...
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Man surrenders after NE Ind. police standoffApr 16, 2012 7:00 am - HUNTINGTON, Ind. — Police in northeastern Indiana say a man surrendered to officers after a standoff that lasted more than an hour. Huntington's police chief says office...
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Driver hurt in northern Indiana cow-car crashApr 13, 2012 7:57 am - WAKARUSA, Ind. — Police say a car ran into a cow that had wandered onto a rural road in northern Indiana during the middle of the night, with the animal landing on the w...
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Apparent intruder fatally shot in Fort WayneApr 13, 2012 7:48 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Police in Fort Wayne say an apartment resident fatally shot a man who the resident told officers had kicked in the door to the home. City police spoke...