A crash on U.S. 31 in Marshall County earlier this month has claimed a third life. Myles M. Brewer, 24, of North Judson has died from injuries sustained in the March 9 crash, according to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. Police say they received word of the death Monday evening.
State Fire Marshal’s Office Assists Marshall County Sheriff’s Department With Suspicious Structure Fire Investigation
Shortly before 3:30 a.m. on Monday, March 12th, the Marshall County Dispatch Center received a call of a structure fire on 6th Road.
The 911 caller indicated that they were driving by when they observed a residence in the 11800 Block of 6th Road on fire. They further stated that it was unknown if there were any occupants inside, according to an official press release from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. Continue reading
Two Hospitalized, Following Tuesday Morning Crash
Road conditions are being blamed for a crash that sent two Plymouth residents to hospitals Tuesday morning. Marshall County Police say it happened shortly before 10:00 on Lincoln Highway east of Pioneer Drive.
Driver Dies from Injuries in Accident in Marshall County
The driver involved in a Friday night accident on U.S. 31 and 13th Road in Marshall County that claimed the life of a Plymouth man has died from injuries sustained in that accident.
According to an update released by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, 23-year-old Austin Webb of Knox passed away on Saturday after being transported to Memorial Hospital in South Bend following the two-car accident.
Plymouth Man Loses Life in Car Accident
A Plymouth man died as a result of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle accident on U.S. 31 and 13th Road in Marshall County Friday night. It is best for you to check out personal injury lawyers serving Houston, from here!
According to police, 26-year-old Ricky L. Bradley of Plymouth was a passenger in a car driven by 23-year-old Austin Webb of Knox when the Pontiac Grand Am they were traveling in entered the intersection. Webb reportedly failed to yield to the right-of-way of a Chevrolet Silverado driven by 32-year-old Terry Burgess of Elkhart. Police say Burgess’ vehicle hit the passenger side of Webb’s vehicle causing extensive damage.
Plymouth Man Arrested, After State Police Investigation Reportedly Leads to Discovery of Drugs
An Indiana State Police drug investigation reportedly led to the discovery of suspected marijuana, methamphetamine, and paraphernalia at a Plymouth home. The Indiana State Police Criminal Interdiction Team served a search warrant at a home in the 600 block of Randolph Drive around 6:30 Wednesday morning.
Driver Reportedly Falls Asleep at the Wheel, Resulting in Two-Vehicle Accident Early Tuesday Morning
Around 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 6th Maribel Sosa, of Bremen, was travelling eastbound on US 6 west of Douglas Road in a 2014 Honda CRV, when she reportedly fell asleep, crossed the center line and struck a 2016 International ProStar Semi driven by Jesse Manderson of Indianapolis.
According to Marshall County Police incident report, Sosa had to be cut from her vehicle by the Bremen Fire Department and she was transported to the Bremen Hospital by Lutheran EMS. Continue reading
Criminal Interdiction Patrol a Success
A criminal interdiction patrol on U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 on Friday, March 2 was deemed a success.
Police say the focus was to target criminal activity in Marshall, Kosciusko and St. Joseph Counties. In all, 49 vehicles were stopped where 21 tickets and 25 warnings were given to drivers. One commercial motor vehicle inspection was conducted, two vehicles were impounded, four people were arrested on nine different criminal charges, and one person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated on a controlled substance.
Bremen Man Arrested after Alleged Intimidation Incident
A Bremen man was arrested late Thursday evening after he allegedly threatened a woman with a gun.
Local Police Agencies to Join Operation Pull Over Blitz
With the St. Patrick’s Day holiday approaching along with the NCAA Tournament, police agencies across the state will be increasing dangerous and impaired driving patrols beginning March 2 through March 25.
Marshall County Police Search for Suspect(s) Responsible for a String of Thefts
The Marshall County Central Dispatch Center received several calls about items being stolen from unlocked vehicles during the morning and late afternoon of Saturday, February 24th.
Marshall County officers took several reports of this type of activity from addresses on Cook Lake Trail, 12th Road, and Lawrence Lake Drive. Continue reading
UPDATE: Travel Warning Issued In Marshall County
According to local authorities, the Marshall County Commissioners have issued a travel warning in German Township due to flooding.
Additionally, Highway Supervisor Jason Peters provided an updated list of road closures. Continue reading
Three Arrested on Drug Charges after Traffic Stop
Three people were arrested after Marshall County police reportedly found them in possession of drugs.
Plymouth Man Arrested after Speeding from Police
A Plymouth man was arrested early Saturday morning after speeding on U.S. 30 in Marshall County.
Marshall County police say 29-year-old Kyle Wickens was traveling at 97 mph near Gumwood Road when an officer initiated a traffic stop. The officer was trying to catch up to Wickens’ vehicle but Wickens reportedly increased his speed. According to the report, the officer traveled in excess of 125 mph close to King Road.
County Council Considers Additional Appropriation for Fingerprinting Machine
The Marshall County Council members considered an additional appropriation for a fingerprinting machine for the probation department.
Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Investigating Auto Theft
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a report of a stolen vehicle.
Police say in the early morning hours of Friday, Feb. 9 a black 1996 GMC Suburban was stolen from a residence in the 1100 block of 12B Road in Bourbon. A yellow snow plow with black wings was attached to the front of the vehicle.
Police Investigate a Burglary Incident in Argos
Deputies from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a burglary at a home in the 18200 block of Maple Road in Argos.
Marshall County Sheriff to Provide Training to Places of Worship
Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel will be offering a course that will help officials at places of worship create security plans to keep parishioners safe.
The Indiana Sheriff’s Association has developed training materials for the sheriff to teach church personnel strategies to prevent incidents and how to react to a critical incident during worship services.
Marshall County Sheriff Announces Scholarship Opportunity
The Indiana Sheriff’s Association Scholarship Fund will be providing about $20,000 worth of assistance to Hoosier students looking to pursue a degree in criminal justice studies.
According to Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel, approximately forty $500 scholarships will be awarded to qualifying students throughout the state.
The scholarship is open to current college students or high school seniors who plan to major in a law enforcement field at an Indiana college or university as a full-time student. Continue reading
South Bend Man Arrested in Alleged Bremen Battery Incident
A South Bend man was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after he allegedly battered two people at a residence in the 8,000 block of 5th Road in Bremen.
Marshall County Sheriff’s Department deputies arrived at the scene and reportedly found that 39-year-old Justin M. Shonkwiler battered two people at the residence. Police say the homeowner shot a round from a handgun in order to scare Shonkwiler. The gun was allegedly aimed away from the suspect and others. Shonkwiler was not at the residence during the investigation.
