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Dec
18 “FLIP” CONVICTED OF FIVE COUNTS OF DEALING COCAINE
14 HABITUAL OFFENDER FACES 204 YEARS IN PRISON FOLLOWING CHILD MOLESTATION CONVICTION
Nov
19 VICTIM BEATEN AND ROBBED WHILE WALKING TO WORK - ASSAILANT FACING 50 YEARS
19 VICTIM BEATEN AND ROBBED WHILE WALKING TO WORK – ASSAILANT FACING 50 YEARS
13 NUCLEAR PHYSICIST EVADES CHILD SUPPORT – FOUND GUILTY
10 10th CONVICTION NETS 10-YEAR SENTENCE FOR INTOXICATED MOPED DRIVER
09 ENTRAPMENT DEFENSE DOES NOT FLY FOR GOSHEN DRUG DEALER
09 ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT LOCATES ONGOING CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE OPERATION IN DOWNTOWN ELKHART
06 BOND-JUMPING ELKHART DRUG DEALER DID NOT “SKIP” FAR ENOUGH TO AVOID CONVICTION
05 CHILD MOLESTER SENTENCED TO 247 YEARS IN PRISON
05 MICHIGAN CITY MAN CONVICTED OF ANOTHER OWI
Oct
12 APPEAL DENIED FOR CHILD MOLESTER
09 METHAMPHETAMINE WORKSHOP SPONSORED BY THE ELKHART MORNING OPTIMISTS AND THE ELKHART COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE
09 CHILD MOLESTER FACES 414 YEARS IN PRISON
09 $289,520 SEIZED BY ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT
09 DRUG RUNNER CONVICTED OF TWO FELONY COUNTS
09 DRUG RUNNER CONVICTED OF TWO FELONY COUNTS
09 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY PRESS CONFERENCE NOTIFICATION
09 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY PRESS CONFERENCE NOTIFICATION
09 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY PRESS CONFERENCE NOTIFICATION
01 ORTIZ SENTENCED FOR MURDER OF HIS 42 DAY OLD SON
Sep
29 80-YEAR SENTENCE UPHELD FOR ELKHART COUNTY CHILD MOLESTER’S CONVICTION
25 CHILD MOLESTER SENTENCED TO 80 YEARS
25 FARM EAST OF BRISTOL RAIDED BY I.C.E. OFFICERS, SUSPECTED METHAMPHETAMINE, COCAINE, CASH AND GUNS SEIZED
25 I.C.E. TRACKS BIG BROTHER FOLLOWING IN LITTLE BROTHER'S FOOTSTEPS
16 PROSECUTOR SPONSORS CITIZENS CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY
10 GOSHEN MAN CONVICTED OF 9TH OWI
Aug
28 SUSPECTED METHAMPHETAMINE LAB FOUND IN NAPPANEE AREA – FOUR MINOR CHILDREN TAKEN INTO PROTECTIVE CUSTODY
21 COCAINE DEALER CONVICTED IN LESS THAN 20 MINUTES
10 ORTIZ ADMITS TO MURDERING HIS SON – FACES UP TO 65 YEARS IN PRISON AT SENTENCING
04 “WHEEL OF JUSTICE” SPINS 6,393 TIMES AT PROSECUTOR’S 4-H FAIR EXHIBIT
Jul
22 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY ENCOURAGES “PARENTS TO CULTIVATE STRONG KIDS” AT 4-H FAIR EXHIBIT.
30 JURY TAKES LESS THAN 15 MINUTES TO CONVICT REPEAT OFFENDER
26 PRESS CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT - JULY 27, 2009
20 ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT ARRESTS ALLEGED COCAINE TRAFFICKER
17 SPIN THE WHEEL OF JUSTICE AT THE ELKHART COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S 4-H FAIR EXHIBIT
Jun
19 ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT SEIZES 10 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA
11 ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT MAKES ARRESTS IN ELEVEN MONTH INVESTIGATION
11 ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT SEIZES METH LAB
05 SISTER’S TESTIMONY DOES NOT REGISTER IN PENNEY’S THEFT CASE
03 HELPFUL ROOMMATE HELPS HIMSELF TO DRUG CONVICTION
May
06 FEDERAL SUSPECTS ARRESTED BY ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT OFFICERS
26 PROBABLE CAUSE APPROVED FOR OWI ARREST OF ELKHART POLICE OFFICER
26 CHARGES FILED IN POLICE OFFICER IMPERSONATION CASE
22 POLICE IMPERSONATOR MAY GET A NEW ROLE TO PLAY
18 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - CR 6 SEIZURE
18 MARIJUANA SEIZED AT RESIDENCE ON CR 6
14 CHASE BANK ROBBERS CHASED, CAUGHT, AND CONVICTED
08 METHAMPHETAMINE + STEROIDS + SAWED-OFF SHOTGUN = CONVICTION FOR MATEO CRUZ
07 FINAL PERP OF CRIME SPREE LANDS 60 YEARS IN D.O.C.
07 CHILD MOLESTER HAD TAKEN NUDE PHOTOS OF HIS VICTIM IN THE PRESENCE OF THE CHILD’S MOTHER
05 PROSECUTOR WANTS SUPREME COURT TO WEIGH IN ON TROWBRIDGE
Apr
19 PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE PROMOTES FAIRNESS, DIGNITY, RESPECT FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME DURING 2010 NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS’RIGHTS WEEK
19 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AND EX-OFFENDER TAG TEAM IN PREVENTION PROGRAM TO BE PRESENTED AT LIFE CENTER
30 2009 NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS WEEK
28 COCAINE DEALER CONVICTED IN ELKHART CIRCUIT COURT
28 JURY CONVICTS METH DEALER IN LESS THAN 10 MINUTES
08 ADDITIONAL COUNTS OF ATTEMPTED MURDER ADDED TO ACCUSED SHOOTER OF POLICE OFFICER
Mar
29 POLICE ACTION TASER DEPLOYMENT DEEMED REASONABLE USE OF FORCE IN DEATH INVESTIGATION OF DELANO SMITH
28 NOTIFICATION OF PRESS CONFERENCE
25 ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT COCAINE INVESTIGATION ROLLS INTO K-COUNTY
25 NAPPANEE METH LAB SEIZED
24 THE FAMILY BUSINESS DOES NOT PAY OFF FOR ANOTHER MCKNIGHT
30 CRIMINAL CHARGES FILED IN MARCH 16TH DEATH OF RICKY HINES
26 FORMER POLICE OFFICER BARRED FROM “HOOKER HANGOUTS”
13 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY TO CONTINUE OPPOSITION TO CLEMENCY FOR POLICE OFFICER’S KILLER
10 MAN CONVICTED OF POSSESSION OF COCAINE FINDS OUT WHO WEARS THE PANTS
09 ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT SERVES WARRANTS IN NAPPANEE
05 UPDATE ON STANCATI AND KITCH METH ARRESTS
04 ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT RAIDS SUSPECTED METHAMPHETAMINE LAB – FORMER ELKHART TEACHER STANCATI NAILED AGAIN
04 MERIBELA CONVICTED OF PATRONIZING A PROSTITUTE
Feb
23 “MAKE OUT” DEFENSE DOESN’T WORK OUT FOR MAN CONVICTED OF CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
23 ELKHART COUNTY I.C.E. UNIT AND INDIANA STATE POLICE CONDUCT JOINT INVESTIGATION
17 GOSHEN MAN CONVICTED OF FORGERY
04 KOCIELKO IS NOT HAPPY ABOUT “HARPOON”
04 HERNLEY SENTENCED FOR VICIOUS ATTACK ON CHILD
02 MARIJUANA DISTRIBUTION OPERATION DISMANTLED – CORRECTED
02 MARIJUANA DISTRIBUTION OPERATION DISMANTLED
20 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY CURTIS HILL IS GUEST SPEAKER AT INDIANA BUSINESS COLLEGE
13 110-YEAR “WAIT” UNTIL RELEASE FROM PRISON FOLLOWING CHILD MOLESTATION CONVICTION
05 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY PRESS CONFERENCE NOTIFICATION
03 BURGLAR TARGETS LOCAL ELECTRONICS WAREHOUSE
Jan
19 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY WILL SEEK RE-ELECTION
11 MOLESTER CHECKED INTO MOTEL WITH 14 YEAR-OLD AND NOW FACES 50-YEAR RESIDENCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
30 ICE LEADS 50+ OFFICERS ON RAID ON MEXICAN METH
30 PROSECUTOR CALLS PRESS CONFERENCE - ICE UNIT LEADS 50+ LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER RAID RESULTING IN MAJOR MEXICAN CRYSTAL METH SEIZURE
29 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY’S CHILD SUPPORT COLLECTIONS TOPS $18 MILLION IN 2008
22 REPEAT OFFENDER CONVICTED OF AUTO THEFT