Crime & Courts

Woman arrested after late-night escapade

By IDS staff · Sunday, June 29,2014 4:22 p.m.

Bloomington police arrested a woman for vandalism and disorderly conduct June 27 after she crossed a street and exposed herself to traffic.

Three suspects arrested for robbery spree

By Jacob Klopfenstein · Saturday, June 28,2014 1:56 a.m.

Police arrested three suspects believed to be involved in a string of robberies Thursday.

BPD responds to reports of sexual assault

By IDS staff · Tuesday, June 10,2014 1:21 p.m.

Two sexual assaults were reported to the Bloomington Police Department this past week.

Spierer case still a mystery after 3 years

By Javonte Anderson · Wednesday, June 4,2014 6:50 p.m.

Search parties scoured Bloomington to find her, and investigators worked tirelessly to unpack the puzzling details surrounding her disappearance.

Shooter leaves high school girl wounded

By IDS staff · Tuesday, June 3,2014 6:04 p.m.

A girl was taken to the hospital Tuesday after sustaining a gunshot wound at Arsenal Tech High School in Indianapolis.

Police find more than 10,000 pills in two locations

By IDS staff · Thursday, May 29,2014 4:38 p.m.

Police found about 15,000 Xanax pills in two locations Wednesday.

Man arrested in murder conspiracy

By IDS staff · Monday, May 26,2014 12:51 p.m.

Early Monday, Joshua Phillips was arrested for conspiracy to commit murder in Bedford, Ind.

Dog found dead from heat exhaustion in car

By IDS staff · Friday, May 23,2014 2:11 p.m.

A man may be facing criminal charges after his dog died from heat exhaustion in his car.

Police investigate alleged shooting Thursday

By IDS staff · Friday, May 23,2014 2:06 p.m.

Police responded Thursday to the 1300 block of West 12th Street after multiple gun shots were fired.

BMV lawsuit sparks plate controversy

By Sarah Zinn · Wednesday, May 21,2014 8:30 p.m.

A man in Marion County sues the BMV after they deem his license plate is inappropriate.

Carnival workers face charges of animal neglect

By Javonte Anderson · Wednesday, May 21,2014 8:27 p.m.

Two men were arrested May 19 for animal neglect after two miniature horses were found in poor health in their possession.

Repeat victim reports sexual battery

By IDS staff · Thursday, May 15,2014 11:45 a.m.

A 28-year-old woman reported a 39-year-old man committed sexual battery against her 8:30 p.m. Tuesday on the west side of town.

BPD currently looking into child molestation

Wednesday, May 14,2014 10:05 p.m.

The Bloomington Police Department is investigating a report on the molestation of an 8-year-old girl.

This week in Bloomington crime

By IDS staff · Wednesday, May 14,2014 9:25 p.m.

Briefs on weekly crime.

Female assaulted inside moving car

By IDS staff · Friday, May 9,2014 12:23 a.m.

A man is charged with domestic battery and strangulation after allegedly assaulting and strangling his girlfriend.

Sexual assault reported on west side

By IDS staff · Thursday, May 1,2014 10:16 p.m.

A 28-year-old woman reported being sexually assaulted by a 39-year-old man Wednesday.

Law could alleviate prison overcrowding

By Dennis Barbosa · Thursday, May 1,2014 10:14 p.m.

A new law revamping the state’s criminal code for felony classifications could cause stress on local community jails in an attempt to alleviate prison overcrowding.

Bloomington apartment robbed by armed men

By IDS staff · Thursday, May 1,2014 12:59 a.m.

Former student accused of bomb-making moved to Monroe County

By IDS staff · Wednesday, April 30,2014 12:03 a.m.

A former IU student arrested in January for attempting to manufacture an explosive device was transported from Marion County Jail to Monroe County Jail Monday for his upcoming trial in Monroe County Circuit Court.

Jury trial date set in Spierer suit

By IDS staff · Tuesday, April 29,2014 2:59 p.m.

The date is set for May 4 of next year and will take place in the Birch Bayh Federal Building and United States Courthouse.

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