An autopsy is scheduled this afternoon on a suspected Marshall County homicide victim. Police were called to a home in the 18000 block of Lincoln Highway near Plymouth shortly before 1 p.m. Saturday to investigate a person found dead on the property. Continue reading
Marshall County Police Investigating Suspected Homicide in Plymouth Area
A suspected homicide is being investigated by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. Shortly before 1:00 p.m. Saturday, police were called to a home in the 18000 block of Lincoln Highway near Plymouth, for a person found dead on the property. Continue reading
Plymouth Woman Arrested on Domestic Battery Charge
A Plymouth woman is jailed after police responded Saturday night to a report of a fight at Creekside Trailer Park. The Marshall County Dispatch Center got a 911 call at 7:22 p.m. according to the incident report, and officers from the sheriff’s department responded. Continue reading
Marshall County Council Approves 2017 Budget
The Marshall County Council voted this week to approve the county’s updated 2017 budget. The approval came after the council made several cuts to the budget last month, resulting in a reduction of over $1 million from initial proposals. Some of those cuts included the removal of new vehicles for the Sheriff’s Department, as well as some newly-proposed staff positions. Continue reading
Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Wraps Up Enforcement Blitz
Patrol deputies with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department issued 44 tickets and 53 warnings during a recently completed enforcement blitz. They took part in the national and statewide 2016 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over 2016 campaign. Continue reading
Sex Offender Faces Charges for Not Updating Registry Information
A convicted sex offender faces a new charge in Marshall County after reportedly failing to register his new address with authorities. Continue reading
Missing Teen Found Dead East of Plymouth
A 16-year-old has been found dead in a wooded area east of Plymouth. Rylan Clark was found unresponsive by Plymouth Schools Resource Officer Ted Brown, according to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. Continue reading
Alcohol Believed a Factor in Single-Vehicle Crash
A Walkerton woman faces a drunk driving charge following a single-vehicle property damage crash in Marshall County. It happened around 6:30 p.m. Friday in the area of Thorn Road and 1st Road. Continue reading
Seven Jailed Following Joint Highway Patrol Effort
Seven people were taken to jail, following a joint effort to improve the safety of area highways. For a four-hour period Monday, officers from the Marshall and Starke County Sheriff’s Departments, Plymouth Police Department, and Indiana State Police teamed up to patrol the U.S. 30 and U.S. 31 areas, according to the Plymouth Police Department. Continue reading
Youngster Airlifted Following Off-Road Vehicle Crash
A 13-year-old Plymouth boy sustained serious injuries in a Saturday off-road vehicle crash in Marshall County. Continue reading
Paddleboard Reported Stolen from Lake Max Home
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a paddleboard from a lakefront home in Culver. It was taken early Sunday morning from a home in the 100 block of West Shore Drive, according to the incident report. Continue reading
Plymouth Resident Injured After Motorcycle Crashes into Police Car
A Plymouth resident was injured after a crash Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Walnut and Adams Streets. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Michael R. Simpson was riding a motorcycle east on Adams at around 1:30 p.m. Continue reading
Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Prepared for Overdose Response
Marshall County residents have greater access to a potentially life-saving medication, thanks to a standing order from the Indiana State Health Commissioner. Continue reading
Bremen Man Arrested Following ATV Crash
A Bremen man police say caused a Sunday evening injury accident faces criminal charges in connection with the wreck. Continue reading
Drone Aids in River Search
A pair of juveniles reported missing on the Tippecanoe River on Saturday are safe, according to officials with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. The youngsters became separated from their parents between State Road 19 and the Tippecanoe River around 6:30 Saturday evening.
Three in Critical Condition After Marshall County Crash
A crash early Sunday morning in Marshall County has sent three people to Memorial Hospital in South Bend. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department says the crash happened shortly before 2:00 a.m. at the intersection of Rose Road and Plymouth-LaPorte Trail. Continue reading
State Police Report Success with Drug Take Back Event
Last week’s Prescription Drug Take Back Event resulted in nearly 1,400 pounds of unwanted drugs being collected by Indiana State Police. That’s not counting those collected by 36 other law enforcement agencies around the state who took part in the event, including the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department and the Bremen Police Department. Continue reading
Bremen Man Faces Felony Weapons Charge
A Bremen man faces drug and weapons charges following a Saturday afternoon altercation. Deputies from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of a fight in the 300 block of 4th Road in Bremen at 2:22 p.m., according to the incident report. After the fight, 46-year-old John A. Slabaugh reportedly fired two shots from a 40 caliber handgun at the other person. Continue reading
Driver Hospitalized After Single-Vehicle Crash
A juvenile has been taken to Memorial Hospital in South Bend after a single-vehicle collision in Marshall County. Police say a passerby found a car on the side of Veterans Parkway just east of the intersection with U.S. 31, around 5:19 Sunday morning. Continue reading
Local Agencies to Take Part in Drug Take Back Event
Many law enforcement agencies around the country are teaming up for a Prescription Drug Take Back Event on Saturday. This will be the 11th nationwide Drug Take Back Day. It’s sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration and aims to prevent drug abuse and theft by helping people properly dispose of their prescription drugs. Continue reading
