At approximately 12:53 p.m. 911 dispatchers received a call in reference a body of an adult male discovered in the river near the 200 block of E. Jackson St., northwest of the Elkhart Aquatic. BRISTOL Police are still seeking the owner of a Bristol farm where numerous animals were found dead. GOSHEN A Middlebury man accused in a 2021 shooting is set to stand trial on April 3. Now, its filing for bankruptcy. 53550 Generations Drive South Bend, IN 46635. Updated on: April 14, 2023 / 5:18 PM Police released a picture of the suspect on Monday night following the game and asked for the public's help in locating the suspect. (WNDU) - A second former Elkhart police officer has pleaded guilty to beating an inmate who was handcuffed to a chair. The Elkhart Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred early Monday in the 1200 block of South Main Street. Taryn Lanzen last week testified she quickly came to view Werno as a father figure in her life and that Werno asked Taryn Lanzen to be his power of attorney. The incident was caught by surveillance cameras in January of 2018. Civil rights case: Former Elkhart police officer pleads guilty in federal court to beating handcuffed man One day, March 7, a police department supervisor noticed something unusual. According to documents, there was a crash that day at 10:48 a.m. but no officers were immediately responding due to a high volume of calls. (WNDU) - Jackie Walorski, U.S. representative for Indiana's 2nd Congressional District, and three other people are dead after a crash Wednesday afternoon in Elkhart. GOSHEN Three men accused of threatening people with a rifle during an August 2021 robbery have pleaded guilty. "No matter how strong bank capital and liquidity supervision are, if a bank has an overwhelming run thats spurred by social media or whatever so that Chargers QB Justin Herbert still recovering from shoulder surgery. Scammers are hacking voicemail systems for local companies to intercept calls from people requesting their services. ELKHART A video that ostensibly shows school administrators in Indiana acknowledging that critical race theory is taught in schools is getting mixed reviews from community members. ELKHART Police were investigating a shooting in the area of Jackson Place and Brady Street that left a 14-year-old boy with injuries. I wanted termination for both because I think that the behavior exhibited here is not what we want our officers to do and not what the community expects of us, Seymore said. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. You have permission to edit this article. GOSHEN Charges have been filed against an Elkhart man who was involved in an accident that killed his passenger. Police say Lehman also failed to stop for law enforcement but was eventually stopped at C.R. 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The other former Elkhart officer involved in the case, Cory Newland, received a 15-month sentence for his role in the incident back in December. Elkhart County deputies were called to an accidental shooting at 12:54 p.m. Monday. The Denver Police Department says a fan who attacked the Colorado Rockies mascot, Dinger, has turned himself in to authorities. Let us know what's going on! ELKHART Elkhart police officer Nathan Lanzen will be demoted from sergeant to corporal and suspended for 30 days without pay for maintaining an inappropriate relationship with an Elkhart. Civil rights case:Former Elkhart police officer pleads guilty in federal court to beating handcuffed man. DPD tweeted Friday afternoon, that the fan turned himself in at approximately 2:50 p.m. Send in a tip to the Elkhart County Sheriff's Office if you have information. LAGRANGE At the request of the LaGrange County Sheriffs Department, the Indiana State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 3:45 p.m. Wednesday in the 800 block of south Detroit Street in LaGrange. This for me was a gross misconduct. 45. Even the Farm Bureau is getting involved, offering a. These basic principles guide our team in serving this great community. Charles Silcox reported to Elkhart County deputies at 6:47 p.m. April 8 that someone stole the license plate off his 2004 Chevrolet Silverado at 23893 Wilshire Blvd., Elkhart. The Rams driver left the scene of the crash without reporting the crash or exchanging information personal or vehicle information. Denise Dodd reported to Elkhart County deputies at 4:33 p.m. Monday someone stole multiple landscaping items from the backyard of 29037 Hemlock Ct., Elkhart. Updates will be provided as they become available. CRIMINAL RECKLESSNESSJonathan Espinoza reported to Elkhart County deputies at 7:27 p.m. April 7 that his 2021 Fscaa7 trailer had been struck by a bullet at 54423 Baldwin Court, Elkhart.HIT-AND-RUN{p dir=ltr}Steven Beigle reported to Elkhart County deputies at 8:06 a.m. Monday that his truck was rear-ended by a block Dodge Ram 3500 pickup truck pulling a black featherlight trailer in the area of U.S. 20 and E. County Line Road in Middlebury. McQuarie has resigned from the county police department, Sheriff Jeff Siegel said in a written statement, while Fackelman remains with the department on paid suspension. CRIMINAL MISCHIEFPatrick Miller reported to Goshen police that his front door was damaged during the overnight hours April 9 at 312 E. Jefferson St.OFFICERS REPORT. Seymore said that after the board voted not to terminate Taryn Lanzen last Thursday, he put together the agreement to secure a beneficial punishment while saving time. Report a Crime to the Elkhart County Sheriff's Office and help keep our county safe. Goshen city police were dispatched to Roxbury Park in reference to a man stealing items at 9:17 p.m. Monday. GOSHEN A fatal shooting in the middle of the afternoon in Elkhart two years ago was cold, callous and senseless, prosecutors said as the alleged killer headed to trial. Goshen police made a couple of alcohol-related arrests Wednesday. The site contains many informative links, means to submit tips to us and to learn more about this agency in general. Do you plan to vote in the May 2 primaries this year? Again, Denver Police thank the community for tips which led to the identification of Sonley. Scammers are hacking voicemail systems for local companies to intercept calls from people requesting their services. 15 in Elkhart. 13 and C.R. Re-wroteWernos willto become the remainderwoman (the person who inherits your property after the firstbeneficiarydies) andexecutor of his estate. He also said the suspensions given to the Lanzens are not severe enough to gain the communitys trust. Steven Beigle reported to Elkhart County deputies at 8:06 a.m. Monday that his truck was rear-ended by a block Dodge Ram 3500 pickup truck pulling a black featherlight trailer in the area of U.S. 20 and E. County Line Road in Middlebury. The initial investigation revealed that a motorcyclist was traveling eastbound on County Road 2 and approaching County Road 31 when a Dodge Ram 2500 was driving in front of him. Wrote a $32,000 check from Wernos account to buy a replica Shelby Cobra sports car. Five occupants were displaced following a fire at an Elkhart apartment building Monday morning. ELKHART Authorities have released the name of a man whose body was pulled from the St. Joseph River after they notified family members. / CBS Colorado. Please enter valid email address to continue. Gary Martin Junior reported to Elkhart County deputies that between April 7 and April 9 someone broke into a trailer owned by him and his father at 25915 Forest Hill Dr. and stole multiple items. GOSHEN A pair of teenagers accused of fatally shooting a man a year ago are set for trial in about two weeks. A Call for Answers: Police still looking for witnesses in shooting of Brandon and Shae. ELKHART, Ind. Geo resource failed to load. Starting 11/10/21, the Elkhart Police Department lobby hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. The town hall meetings will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday. ELKHART An Elkhart man faces charges after he allegedly fled from police at high speeds on a motorcycle and passed a school bus as a student was exiting. The pair were booked into the Elkhart County Jail, but have posted bail. The crash happened. Follow him on Twitter:@marek_mazurek. At approximately 7:11 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Jackson Place and Vistula Street in reference the sounds of gunfire, an EPD news release. Took out a credit card from Wernos banking accounts. After the collapse of two different banks in less than a week in early March, it was clear to see how financial panic can quickly spread through word of mouth. An Indianapolis man fleeing from Elkhart County deputies crashed into two other vehicles and was injured at 2:15 p.m. Thursday, according to a police report. Stephanie Reed reported to Elkhart County deputies that around 4 a.m. April 3 someone stole several rent payments from Cobus Green Mobile Home Park, 54152 Ash Road, Elkhart. News tip hotline: (574) 344-5557 Local advertising: (574) 344-5563 General info: (574) 344-5500 Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.. Clear to partly cloudy. Sheriff For the safety, security and preservation of the peace in the areas of Elkhart County. Jonathanas Officers were dispatched to the hospital, 600 East Blvd., at 12:34 a.m. Thursday in reference to a trespassing issue. ELKHART An Elkhart man faces charges after he allegedly fled from police at high speeds on a motorcycle and passed a school bus as a student was exiting. Body found Elkhart River. (WNDU) - Two people were taken to the hospital on Monday morning after police say an SUV crashed head-on into a septic truck in Elkhart County. Suspect named in July pawn shop robbery By JORDAN FOUTS jfouts@elkharttruth.com Mar 22, 2023 0 ELKHART A South Bend man is accused of trying to rob a pawn shop on Elkhart's west side in July. City attorneys argued at Taryn Lanzerns hearing the falsification would make it difficult for the officers to testify in criminal cases as defense attorneys can discredit the honesty of the officers in court. Tom and Carol (Ebling) Eichorst of Elkhart are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. This for me was something that does not sit well., Merit commission President James Rieckhoff called the agreement a benefit to both parties and to the commission and said the sanction imposed is not in any way insignificant.. 120 and C.R. Nathan Lanzen is currently named as a defendant in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Norman Gary, who was fatally shot by Elkhart police officers in 2016. The charges againstLanzen stem from the relationship he and his wife, fellow Elkhart police officer Taryn Lanzen, had with resident Thad Werno. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.. Clear to partly cloudy. Elkhart Police Chief Kris Seymore originally recommended both Lanzens be terminated for undermining the publics trust in the police department. A man says husband and wife both Elkhart police officers took control of his finances, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. GOSHEN A Goshen man faces seven counts of child molesting after his arrest this week. ELKHART, Ind. High 51F. 18, three miles west of Middlebury at 4:14 p.m. Friday. Daniel Olivo, 41, Goshen, was arrested on preliminary charges of possession of methamphetamine, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of a controlled substance analog, possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernailia after officers executed a search warrant at his apartment at 8:54 a.m. Monday. ELKHART A Caterpillar skid loader, lumber, a black concrete mixer and bucket attachment and fork lifts for the skid loader were reported stolen from a backyard in the 2300 block of Stark Avenue, the Elkhart Police Department said. 503 were here. The officers Donald McQuarie and William Fackelman each clocked in to work at their secondary jobs at Lake City Bank while still claiming those hours as working for the police department, court documents said. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call EPD at 574-295-7070 or Crime Stoppers at 574-288-STOP. 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