Marshall County Sheriff Releases Statistics for August

Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel recently released the department statistics and jail statistics for August 2024.

The top offenses for the month include operator never licensed, operating while intoxicated, failure to appear, possession of marijuana, driving while suspended, possession of methamphetamine, possession of cocaine/narcotic drug, illegal consumption, possession of alcohol, possession of paraphernalia, and public intoxication.

The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department had 98 arrests, Plymouth Police Department had 63 arrests, Argos Police Department had 6 arrests, Culver Police Department had 6 arrests, Bremen Police Department had 5 arrests, Indiana State Police had 5 arrests, Bourbon Police Department had 4 arrests, DNR had 3 arrests, and Community Corrections had 2 arrests.

There were 53 accidents in August, 169 warning/citations issued, 25 security checks, and 104 case reports.

The 911 Central Dispatch received a total of 4,596 calls in August with 1,376 of those calls to 911. There were 1,208 service calls for the Sheriff’s Department.

The jail population on September 4 was 129. The average August 2024 jail population was 131.

There are 1,309 active warrants in the county.