Crime & Courts

Bloomington Police Department receives report of rape Oct. 5

By Christina Avery · Sunday, Oct. 9,2022 2:58 p.m.

Police responded to a report at North College Avenue.

The Red Zone: Coverage of sexual assaults reported at IU

By IDS staff and Molly Miller · Tuesday, Oct. 4,2022 5:14 p.m.

Risk for sexual assault peaks between the start of fall semester and Thanksgiving break

Bloomington Police Department receives 4 reports of sexual assault since Sept. 26

By Christina Avery · Sunday, Oct. 2,2022 4:16 p.m.

All cases but one are still active.

Sept. 23 sexual assault reported at Briscoe

By Helen Rummel · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2022 4:28 p.m.

The incident was reported to the IU Police Department Saturday.

Woman, alleged to have killed IU student in e-scooter hit and run, charged with 3 felonies

By Christina Avery · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2022 1:40 p.m.

Nate Stratton, 20, died Sept. 18 after Madelyn Howard allegedly drove while intoxicated.

Man in storm drain standoff Tuesday allegedly sexually assaulted woman the same morning

By Christina Avery · Thursday, Sept. 22,2022 4:14 p.m.

A woman told police the man had sexually assaulted her before he went underground.

Bloomington man preliminarily charged with vandalism of Washington Monument in D.C.

By Carter DeJong · Wednesday, Sept. 21,2022 9:16 p.m.

The man splashed red paint and wrote a message on the monument.

UPDATE: Man identified, charged after hours long underground barricade

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Sept. 20,2022 2:29 p.m.

Eli Swartzentruber was booked into jail with preliminary felony charges of attempted battery and intimidation.

Kappa Alpha Theta reports suspicious note left on front steps of its home

By Christina Avery · Monday, Sept. 19,2022 4:42 p.m.

IU Police Department officers said it is unknown who left the note.

20-year-old man dead after being hit by car while riding e-scooter

By Carter DeJong · Sunday, Sept. 18,2022 5:58 p.m.

The driver of the car has been charged with allegedly operating a vehicle while intoxicated resulting in death.

MCCSC student arrested after bringing gun on school bus Tuesday

By Helen Rummel · Tuesday, Sept. 13,2022 9:02 p.m.

The Batchelor Middle School student was arrested after showing students a firearm.

UPDATED: IU student arrested Tuesday, no charges made

By Christina Avery · Tuesday, Sept. 13,2022 8:28 p.m.

The incident occurred at Teter Quadrangle.

Bloomington man arrested Monday night after seen chasing people on Kirkwood with knife

By Christina Avery · Tuesday, Sept. 13,2022 8:16 p.m.

The suspect was charged with intimidation and resisting arrest.

IUPD receives three reports of sexual assault last week

By Christina Avery · Tuesday, Sept. 13,2022 2:56 p.m.

Two of the cases reportedly occurred at fraternities, one at Foster Quad.

IUPD receives 14 reports of bike theft since start of semester

By Christina Avery · Friday, Sept. 9,2022 10:11 p.m.

Most thefts have been of secured bikes at bike racks.

UPDATE: Man arrested Wednesday in connection with reported parking garage sexual assault

By Christina Avery · Saturday, Sept. 3,2022 7:01 p.m.

The man was preliminarily charged with rape, criminal confinement and sexual battery.

Bloomington man charged with rape, furnishing alcohol to a minor in connection with IU student’s death

By Emma Uber · Wednesday, Aug. 31,2022 6:07 p.m.

Police are awaiting toxicology results in the ongoing investigation into the 20-year-old's death.

Man tased by security guard at Seminary Square Kroger on Sunday

By Helen Rummel · Tuesday, Aug. 30,2022 8:30 p.m.

The Bloomington man was tased twice after asked to leave the store Sunday.

No explosives found at College Mall Target after bomb threat Monday

By Helen Rummel · Tuesday, Aug. 30,2022 5:26 p.m.

The suspect is in custody and preliminarily charged with intimidation and terroristic mischief.

Aug. 21 sexual assault at Read Hall reported

By Christina Avery · Friday, Aug. 26,2022 8:20 p.m.

The incident reportedly occurred Aug. 21 in Read Hall.

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