Crime & Courts

Bloomington police defend decision to not wear masks on job, say mask mandate doesn’t apply

By Emily Isaacman · Sunday, Aug. 23,2020 4:33 p.m.

Officers don’t have to wear masks outside or alone in their cars, a spokesperson said.

Convicted murderer John Myers to stay in jail, court rules Tuesday

By Alex Hardgrave · Tuesday, Aug. 4,2020 9:57 p.m.

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals met in May 26.

Man shot, killed on Bloomington’s south side Wednesday night

By Tristan Jackson · Thursday, July 23,2020 9:57 p.m.

Thomas Pleasant Jr. was found with a gunshot wound in his neck.

Monroe County prosecutor issues two warrants for arrest after Monroe Lake encounter

By Lilly St. Angelo · Friday, July 17,2020 2:27 p.m.

Sean Purdy and Jerry Cox were charged for criminal confinement, battery and other crimes.

Woman who drove into protesters arrested Wednesday night

By Lilly St. Angelo · Thursday, July 9,2020 1:42 p.m.

She was arrested at a motel in Scottsburg, Indiana.

Police have not yet found driver who hit protesters due to invalid address on registration

By Lilly St. Angelo · Tuesday, July 7,2020 4:36 p.m.

A woman driving a 2015 red Toyota Corolla hit two protesters Monday night.

‘I didn’t want to be another hashtag’: Vauhxx Booker attacked at Lake Monroe on Saturday

By Lilly St. Angelo · Monday, July 6,2020 5:20 p.m.

The Monroe County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the encounter.

Baby airlifted to Riley Hospital, man charged with child neglect

By Lilly St. Angelo · Monday, June 29,2020 4:03 p.m.

The baby is in serious but stable condition.

Man wanted in Monroe County arrested in Clay County after tossing explosives out of car in chase

By Lilly St. Angelo · Sunday, June 21,2020 4:08 p.m.

A Clay County deputy shot at Haywood after he drove at the sheriff’s car.

Brownsburg man arrested for stealing over 100 wooden pallets from Rural King

By Tristan Jackson · Tuesday, June 16,2020 9:14 p.m.

The pallets are sold for $7 each at Rural King.

Man charged with 3 counts of rape after multiple allegations

By Lilly St. Angelo · Sunday, June 14,2020 6:55 p.m.

Video evidence revealed two other alleged rapes after the first victim reported.

John Myers to remain in prison while awaiting decision on conviction appeal

By Alex Hardgrave · Thursday, June 11,2020 8:10 p.m.

An emergency motion was approved, stopping his June 15 release.

Sheriff enforces eviction of courthouse late Tuesday night; no arrests made

By Lilly St. Angelo · Wednesday, June 10,2020 3:38 p.m.

Around 100 protesters showed up to protest the eviction.

Suspect identified in Sunday fatal shooting, police ask public for information

By Lilly St. Angelo · Monday, June 8,2020 10:44 p.m.

The suspect in Sunday's fatal shooting is De Juan Lamar Kelley.

Motion by the attorney general Friday could keep convicted murderer John Myers in jail

By Alex Hardgrave · Sunday, June 7,2020 8:59 p.m.

John Myers is supposed to be released June 15.

Man shot, killed at Marathon-Circle S Mart early Sunday morning

By Lilly St. Angelo · Sunday, June 7,2020 1:28 p.m.

Police say they believe the parties knew each other.

Two cars reportedly hit protester in Sunday night protest

By Lilly St. Angelo · Monday, June 1,2020 7:06 p.m.

The man received medical attention but was not transported to the hospital.

Bloomington man arrested for shoving protesters at Friday protest

By Lilly St. Angelo · Sunday, May 31,2020 11:22 p.m.

Officers think Synjin Robertson was trying to clear the crowd for a truck to get through.

Man forcibly removes woman from car, steals vehicle near IU campus

By Jaden Amos · Sunday, May 31,2020 8:53 p.m.

The car was found, but the suspect is still at large.

Indianapolis protest started peacefully, escalated quickly

By Lilly St. Angelo · Sunday, May 31,2020 12:06 p.m.

One person was shot and killed and at least two others were shot, according to IndyStar.

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