Sentencing of former Lake County Sheriff delayed
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — The sentencing of a former northwest Indiana sheriff convicted of federal bribery and wire fraud charges has been moved to mid-January....
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Lake County has a new sheriff to replace the convicted John Buncich
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Lake County has a new sheriff to finish the term of Democrat John Buncich, who was convicted last month of...
New Lake County Sheriff working on smooth transition after Buncich conviction
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — The chief of the Lake County Sheriff’s Department says he’s working toward a smooth transition of power following the corruption...
Lake County Sheriff’s corruption trial delayed until August
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — A judge has delayed a northern Indiana sheriff’s corruption trial until August, giving attorneys more time to prepare. The Post-Tribune...
Embattled Lake County Sheriff cannot have guns back after indictment
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A federal magistrate has ruled that Lake County’s sheriff can’t have his guns back after being indicted in a fraud and...
Embattled Lake County Sheriff asks for his guns back from court
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — An attorney for John Buncich has asked a federal judge if the indicted Lake County sheriff can have his guns...
Lake County Sheriff, Portage Mayor indicted in bribery scheme
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted a northwestern Indiana sheriff, his top deputy and a mayor for allegedly collecting bribes in...