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Huntington Jail Bookings May 16 - Update

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, May 17th, 2012

The following information is received from the Huntington County Sheriff's Department.

It is a listing of the Huntington County Jail Bookings over the past few days.

Huntington Free Press will continue to run this information as a public service for our readers.

Any questions concerning the listing should be directed to the Huntington County Sheriff's Department... Read More...

HPD Stats for April 2012

By Lamont Neal on Monday, May 7th, 2012

The Huntington Police Department have issued the following stats for April 2012.

2012 ISP Summer Youth Camps

By Sergeant Ron Galaviz on Monday, May 7th, 2012

The 2012 Indiana State Police summer youth camps will soon be in session. Are you looking for something a little different to do this summer? The Indiana State Police summer youth camps are for students entering grades 5 through 12. Students annually interact with peers who have expressed common interests in law enforcement... Read More...

Mourdock at Cafe of Hope

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

Cafe of Hope will be  hosting a meet and greet for Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock tomorrow May 3rd from 3pm to 4pm.

Sheriff Stoffel Makes National News

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

When Sheriff Terry Stoffel is confronted with a dangerous situation in his community, he usually uses the law to assist him in rectifying the situation. But, what happens when there are no laws, or existing laws aren’t adequate enough to make a difference? Sheriff Stoffel used his rapport with the community and a grass-roots approach to hit this problem head-on... Read More...

Huntington Jail Bookings May 1

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

The following information is received from the Huntington County Sheriff's Department.

It is a listing of the Huntington County Jail Bookings over the past few days.

Huntington Free Press will continue to run this information as a public service for our readers.

Any questions concerning the listing should be directed to the Huntington County Sheriff's Department... Read More...

Deadline for Personal Property Soon

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

A reminder to file Business, Farmer’s Personal Property Forms, and   Not-for-Profit Corporation Exemptions.

Huntington County residents have until May 15th to turn in forms listing their taxable personal property. There will be no extensions granted. There is a $25.00 penalty for failing to file the assessment form... Read More...

Prescription Drug Take Back Day

By Sergeant Ron Galaviz on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

On Saturday, April 28, 2012, the Indiana State Police will be participating in a nationwide initiative headed by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) called “Prescription Drug Take Back Day.” 

The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent increased pill abuse and theft... Read More...

County Treasurers office Open May 5

By Brenda Hamilton on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

Huntington County Treasurer office will be open in the Court House on Saturday May 5, 2012 from 8:00 am to 12:00 Noon to pay Property Taxes. Property taxes are due by Thursday May 10th. 

Mourdock to speak

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

The Wells County Constitutional Patriots invite you to hear United States Senate candidate Richard Mourdock.  He will address the dire issues facing our Nation and his vision to restore and rebuild America.  The event will be held at the Abundant Life Christian Center 1409 S. Main Street, Bluffton, IN (next to Dollar General South) on Saturday April 21st from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM... Read More...

Ft. Wayne Post Welcomes Four New Trooper

By Sergeant Ron Galaviz on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Four new troopers reported for duty recently at the Indiana State Police post in Fort Wayne.  On Monday, March 26th, they were four of 38 new troopers reporting to their districts of assignment following graduation from the 71st Indiana State Police Recruit Academy which took place on Friday, March 16th... Read More...

Huntington Jail Bookings April 15

By Lamont Neal on Sunday, April 15th, 2012

The following information is received from the Huntington County Sheriff's Department.

It is a listing of the Huntington County Jail Bookings over the past few days.

Huntington Free Press will continue to run this information as a public service for our readers.

Any questions concerning the listing should be directed to the Huntington County Sheriff's Department... Read More...

ISP Surrounding Shooting Events

By Sergeant Ron Galaviz on Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Detectives from the Indiana State Police post in Fort Wayne are continuing their investigation into the events of a late night shooting in the city of Fort Wayne which lead to the shooting of both a Deputy United States Marshal during a federal warrant service and of the 26 year old suspect for whom the warrant was being served... Read More...

HPD Stats for March 2012

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

The Huntington Police Department have issued the following stats for March 2012.

Calls for Service     2244 
Case Reports Initiated     167 
Traffic Citations Issued    213 
Traffic Warnings Issued    341 
Total Traffic Stops     374 
Adult Arrest     41 
Juvenile Arrest    18 
Accidents Investigated      49 
School Visits     58 
Ordinance Citations Issued      17 
Parking Citations Issued     80 

Statewide Silver Alert - April 8 *Update

By ISP on Sunday, April 8th, 2012

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The Vigo County Sheriff is investigating the disappearance of an adult from Terre Haute, Indiana. Terre Haute, Indiana is located 78 miles west of Indianapolis, Indiana.  Benny E. Williams is an 86 year old white male, 5 feet 6 inches tall, 140 lbs, with short brown hair and blue eyes... Read More...