Elkhart officer recovering from surgery after last week’s attack
An Elkhart police officer is recovering from surgery after he was attacked last week. Officer Jesse Morganthaler was in the 500 block of S. 5th...
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Mishawaka man sentenced after breaking into officer’s home, stealing gun
A Mishawaka man was sentenced to more than four years in prison after he broke into a police officer’s home. According to court documents, Zachary...
Benton Township officer pleads guilty to neglect of duty
BENTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A police officer in southwestern Michigan has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor neglect of duty for leaving his jurisdiction to drive...
Several hundred officers around country pay respects to fallen Indianapolis-area officer
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A police officer who authorities say was fatally shot by a man he was trying to help from an overturned car was...
Officer injured while responding to St. Joseph County crash
A St. Joseph County officer is recovering after he was hit by a tanker truck Thursday afternoon. The officer was hit along S.R. 2 just...
Court rules Michigan officers can shoot dogs if they pose “imminent threat”
A court in Michigan has ruled that police officers can shoot dogs that pose an “imminent threat” during the execution of a search warrant. The...
Indianapolis officer saves life of burglary suspect
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis police sergeant is being credited for helping to save the life of a would-be burglar who badly cut his leg...
Hammond police officer shot while dealing with suicidal man
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — Indiana State Police say they’re investigating after a Hammond police officer shot a suicidal man who authorities say pointed a shotgun...
Police officer suing sporting goods store that sold gun that wounded him
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Supreme Court is considering whether a police officer’s lawsuit against the sporting goods store that sold a handgun later used...