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Ex-Northern Indiana police officer arrested on theft charges
LOGANSPORT, Ind. (AP) — A former north-central Indiana police officer has been arrested on theft charges alleging that he misused a city-issued gas card and made a questionable claim for compensation. Cass County Sheriff Randy Pryor tells the...Tags: Delphi Corp, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice
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Charges refiled in carjacking
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterA reputed gang member who ran out of court to avoid jail has been re-charged in the carjacking of two students, prosecutors said. Based on “newly discovered evidence” in the 2009 carjacking of two Holy Cross students, the St. Joseph County...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Prisons, Justice System, Misdemeanors
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Terry Sturgis murder trial goes to jury Thursday to deliberate 14 charges
Did a South Bend man know beating and burning his 10-year-old son would cause him to die? That’s one of 14 charges a jury will examine and decide whether Terry Sturgis is guilty or innocent. Terry Sturgis, who chose not to take the witness stand...
Tags: Trials, Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Murder, Lawyers
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Imprisoned 'three-county wrecking ball' to miss fifth child's birth: Judge
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterBefore Cassopolis resident Christopher Taylor was sentenced Friday in Cass County Circuit Court, his girlfriend told Judge Michael Dodge she’s pregnant with Taylor’s child and asked he be allowed to attend the baby’s birth. But a...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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UPDATE: South Bend officer found not guilty
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND – After about three-and-half hours of deliberation, a six-person jury delivered a not-guilty verdict on Thursday in the case of a South Bend Police officer accused of fondling two women. Jeffery Chester, 26, had been charged with two...Tags: Trials, Prosecution
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Notre Dame's Rees pleads not guilty; Calabrese sends lawyer to court
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterIn less time than it takes to run a play from scrimmage, Notre Dame quarterback Tommy Rees appeared briefly in court Thursday morning to enter a not guilty plea to misdemeanor charges of resisting law enforcement, battery and minor consumption. Rees,...Tags: Football, Trials, Court Preliminary, Justice System, Sports
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Warsaw bicyclist seriously injured, SUV driver arrested
Crash investigators determined a 32-year-old Warsaw woman was riding her bike west across the Argonne Road/Market Street intersection Monday afternoon when she was struck by an SUV. Elaine Sturgill was airlifted to Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne with...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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UPDATE: Suspect shot on Eddy St. charged
WSBT-TV ReporterSOUTH BEND – The man who police shot in front of South Bend's Perley Primary Center on Eddy Street Saturday has officially been charged. Police say 37-year-old Joseph Stambaugh tried to speed away from officers during a traffic stop and slammed...Tags: Trials, Drug Trafficking, Prosecution, Prisons, Shootings
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LaPorte police: OWI and texting, pregnant, with child in car
WSBT CorrespondentA LaPorte woman was arrested Tuesday for driving while allegedly impaired by morphine and other drugs with her daughter in the vehicle. The 26-year old woman also told officers she is expecting a baby and she crossed the center line because she was...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Morphine (drug), OxyContin (drug), Crime, Law and Justice
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Suspect arrested in South Bend double shooting
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterA suspect has been arrested in connection with a double shooting Monday near the Salvation Army's Kroc Center. However, it's still unclear is the suspect is invovled with two shooting deaths a couple blocks away on Sunday morning. A 17-year-old male was...Tags: Police Arrests, Trials, Shootings, The Salvation Army, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man sentenced 17 years for altercation with police
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — A 30-year-old South Bend man who was shot in the arm by police after pointing a rifle at officers in December was sentenced to 17 years in prison on Wednesday. The Dec. 26 incident involving Eugene Sims started with police trying to...Tags: Trials, Justice System, Punishment, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Judge rejects wounded Ind. soldier's shooting plea
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A former soldier who lost his lower right leg in an attack in Afghanistan must face felony charges after he fired a gun during an argument outside a bar the day before a planned homecoming parade in his honor, a judge said...Tags: Trials, Health, Prosecution, Shootings, Justice System
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