The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department investigated a fatal accident Thursday, October 19 just after 8:30 p.m. ET in the area of U.S. 31 and State Road 10 in Argos.
Continue readingMarshall County Sheriff’s Department Investigates Fatal Accident
Marshall County Commissioners Approve Ordinance Establishing Fees for the Coroner’s Office
The Marshall County Commissioners approved an ordinance last week that would set forth storage fees for decedents/human remains at the Marshall County Morgue.
Continue readingPlymouth Police Department Investigates Fatal Accident
The Plymouth Police Department was called to the scene of an accident where officers say a pedestrian was struck by a car and died early Monday morning.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Approves Per Diem Increase for Coroner’s Office Deputies, Among other Requests
Marshall County Coroner John Grolich came before County Council members with a few different requests when they met last Tuesday. Grolich was seeking an additional appropriation of $1,000 and also noted a request to transfer $1,000 from the autopsy fund to the toxicology fund.
Auditor Julie Fox informed the council that since the transfer was from two funds within the same category, it would not require any official action but the additional appropriation did. Members unanimously approved the appropriation of $1,000.
Additionally, Council President Judy Stone brought up a salary ordinance amendment that would increase the per diem pay for deputies who work in the field for the coroner’s office. Continue reading
Indiana State Police Respond to Fatal Accident on US 31
Around 9:30 a.m. Monday morning, the Indiana State Police investigated a fatal crash in Marshall County that occurred in the northbound driving lane of US 31, just north of 11th Road.
Marshall County Coroner Releases Name of Deceased Man Found Saturday Evening
The Marshall County Coroner has released the name of the man who was found deceased in a Plymouth home on Saturday, January 27th.
As previously reported, Plymouth Police, Paramedics and Firefighters were dispatched to a house on West LaPorte Street, Saturday evening. An unresponsive male subject, later identified as 50-year-old Joseph F. Dillard, was found in an upstairs bedroom. According to the news release, he was not breathing and had no pulse. Continue reading
Plymouth Police Department, Coroner Investigate Death
The Marshall County Coroner and the Plymouth Police Department are investigating an unattended death.
According to the Plymouth Police Department, officers were called to a home in the 300 block of W. LaPorte Street just before 7 p.m. Saturday night where they reportedly found a deceased man. A woman inside the home was not breathing. Police say CPR was performed on the woman and she was transported to the hospital by Plymouth EMS officials.
Plymouth Teen Dies after Sustaining Head Injury
Officials with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department and the Marshall and Allen County Coroner’s Offices are investigating the death of a 13-year-old boy who reportedly fell off his bicycle and sustained a head injury.
On Friday, June 9, just before 5 p.m., deputies from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to the scene at the Inwood Mobile Home Park on Hawthorn Road just south of U.S. 30 in Plymouth. Police say they received information that a 13-year-old boy fell from a bicycle and struck his head on the ground near part of the driveway of the park.
Marshall County Coroner Investigating Infant Death
Authorities in Marshall County are investigating the early morning death of a week-old boy. Dispatchers got a 911 call at 4:17 a.m. regarding a baby who was not breathing. Continue reading
Marshall County Authorities Investigating Toddler’s Death
Authorities in Marshall County are investigating the death of a two-year-old girl. The child’s mother brought her to St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth around 2:30 p.m. Friday. Police were notified because the youngster was unconscious with a serious head injury. The police report indicates older injuries were also visible on the child’s body. She was flown to Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne due to the critical nature of her injuries. Continue reading
