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Out in the force

By Caroline Anders · Wednesday, Jan. 24,2018 12 a.m.

The Bloomington Police Department introduced an LGBTQ liaison in 2016. Here's what he's doing.

Bloomington Blotter: Knives and sexually explicit notes

By Caroline Anders · Tuesday, Jan. 23,2018 7:30 a.m.

Sex offenses and knife assault were among calls BPD responded to Sunday and Monday.

Man arrested on federal wire fraud charges

By Nyssa Kruse · Tuesday, Jan. 23,2018 6 a.m.

Benjamin Bulriss allegedly tried to blackmail his former boss into giving him $15,000.

Three women reportedly assaulted, threatened with knife Saturday morning

By Caroline Anders · Monday, Jan. 22,2018 9:30 a.m.

Police responded to a knife assault-related call on North Arlington Park Drive Saturday morning.

Routine stop turned into vehicle pursuit Saturday morning

By Caroline Anders · Monday, Jan. 22,2018 8 a.m.

Police pursued a suspect in a vehicle chase early Saturday morning.

IUPD received report of rape Friday morning

By IDS staff · Friday, Jan. 19,2018 7:04 p.m.

A rape, which allegedly occurred Tuesday morning, was reported to IUPD on Friday.

Suspect in attempted murder located, victim paralyzed

By IDS staff · Thursday, Jan. 18,2018 8 a.m.

Police have located a suspect in an attempted murder.

Search for Delphi killer expands

Tuesday, Jan. 16,2018 3 a.m.

Officials said the investigation has reached Tennessee.

Man wanted on charge of attempted murder

By IDS staff · Sunday, Jan. 14,2018 3:41 p.m.

Bloomington police responding to a call found a Bloomington man suffering from two gunshot wounds Saturday.

Burglary reported on Ruby Lane, police seeking suspect

By IDS staff · Friday, Jan. 12,2018 9:30 a.m.

Police are looking for a suspect in the case of a Wednesday-morning burglary.

Bloomington man arrested Jan. 5 on rape charge

By IDS staff · Friday, Jan. 12,2018 9 a.m.

The man, Bryce Shook, is scheduled to appear in court Feb. 26.

Gov. Eric Holcomb talks to the state legislators and other invited guests at his first State of the State address on Jan. 17, 2017, in the Indiana Statehouse. Bloomington is suing Gov. Holcomb after the city's failed 2017 annexation attempt was blocked by the state legislature.

Annexation lawsuit appeal denied; case will continue

By Nyssa Kruse · Friday, Jan. 12,2018 2 a.m.

Bloomington sued Gov. Eric Holcomb after legislation quashed city annexation plans.

Vandalism reported at Bloomington Bagel Company and construction site

By IDS staff · Thursday, Jan. 11,2018 9 a.m.

Vandalism at Bloomington Bagel Company was among crime reported Tuesday in Bloomington.

Zeus stands outside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall after checking the area for bombs before the basketball game Tuesday. Zeus's commands, such as "sit" and "search," are given to him in Dutch so bystanders cannot also give him commands.

Meet Zeus, the K-9 officer keeping IU safe

By Caroline Anders · Thursday, Jan. 11,2018 7:30 a.m.

IUPD welcomed its second-ever explosive detection canine, Zeus, last winter.

Man arrested on burglary-related charges after sorority members reported missing items

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Jan. 9,2018 2 a.m.

Timothy Mull, 29, who is not an IU student, was arrested Friday.

Bloomington blotter: vehicle theft and potential trespassing

By IDS staff · Monday, Jan. 8,2018 3 a.m.

A car was reported stolen and a landlord reported an unauthorized person in a property on South Rogers Street.

Multiple local criminal cases to keep an eye out for in 2018

By Nyssa Kruse · Monday, Jan. 8,2018 12:56 a.m.

Multiple criminal cases, some involving IU students, are scheduled to proceed in the coming months.

Daniel Messel is escorted to the Brown County Circuit Court in 2016. Messel was sentenced to 80 years in prison for the murder of Hannah Wilson in April 2015. Messel will be at the Monroe County Circuit Court on Friday to ask for a change of venue.

What to know about Daniel Messel’s criminal charges

By Nyssa Kruse and Mia Torres · Friday, Jan. 5,2018 9 a.m.

Daniel Messel will request a change in venue Jan. 5 at the Monroe County Circuit Court.

Bloomington crime over winter break

By Caroline Anders · Friday, Jan. 5,2018 7 a.m.

The Monroe County Correctional Center was busy this winter break, with a total of 218 arrests appearing on jail booking logs.

Man wanted on sexual assault charge kills self

By Cody Thompson · Tuesday, Dec. 26,2017 3:12 p.m.

The man jumped from the top of the Bloomington Hospital's parking garage.

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