Benjamin Crossing News Today

The Tippecanoe County Sheriffs Department is sending more patrol units to the Benjamin Crossing neighborhood in attempt to lower crime levels.

Two people are on the loose after a police chase in southern Tippecanoe County.

A car involved in an early morning Tippecanoe County police chase was stolen sometime overnight.

Residents were inside one home that got hit by bullets early Friday morning, but police report no one was hurt.

LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — The Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call about shots being fired in the Benjamin Crossing subdivision.

Deputies from the Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots fired in the 2600 block of Priest Drive, at 7:42 a.m. Friday.

Police are still investigating a string of five shootings in about 24 hours across Lafayette.

Multiple shooting reports were made throughout this week, some involving minors, a murder arrest, and non-lethal injuries.

Police were first called at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday to the 28-hundred block of Chilton Drive in the Benjamin Crossing neighborhood for multiple reports of shots fired.

Traffic jams have officials re-thinking the layout of Concord Road south of Veterans Memorial Parkway.