ALBION — A Wolf Lake woman was held on $100,000 bond last week after her arrest Wednesday, March 19, on a warrant charging she dealt methamphetamine on multiple ocassions.
KIMMELL — Two people were arrested following a warrant service executed at multiple sites at a rural Kimmell address Wednesday morning, according to the Noble County Sheriff’s Department.
ALBION â His murder charge is as serious as it gets, but when Matthew Rodriguez is brought back to Noble County from Ohio sometime next week, heâll be just another inmate at the Noble County Jail.
âWeâll treat him like a normal individual,â Noble County Sheriff Max Weber said. âIt all depends on his attitude and how he gets along with other inmates and staff.â
Noble County Prosecutor Jim Mowery has charged Rodriguez, 24, of Kendallville with one count of murder and two counts of attempted murder in connection with a shooting at Gallops gas station in Kendallville on Sunday.
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ALBION â Call it a spring cleanup â law enforcement style.
The Noble County Sheriffâs Department organized a multi-agency warrants sweep Wednesday, which resulted in 13 people being arrested as of 4 p.m.
The sheriffâs department had the assistance of Avilla, Ligonier, Kendallville and Wolcottville police during Wednesdayâs operation, as well as the Noble County Department of Child Services and the Noble County Prosecuting Attorneyâs Office.
âWe reached out to the chiefs,â Noble County Sheriff Max Weber said. âWe all work well together. Weâre in it for the same common goal â to make our communities safe.â
âIâm always proud to be a part of a collaborative event like today,â Noble County Prosecuting Attorney Jim Mowery said. âNoble County law enforcement is an outstanding team, and we work well to serve the citizens of Noble County. The importance of events like today, where virtually every department was involved, continues to build a sense of teamwork and cooperation that is critical to effective law enforcement.â
This weekâs rash of serious crashes are a concern for police.
The latest incident happened Thursday morning at approximately 7:41 a.m., when a 2020 Jeep Compass driven southbound on S.R. 9 crossed the center line and struck a 2015 Freightliner box truck hauling milk near Kelly Street Extended in Rome City.
The driver of the Jeep, Eric Rowe, 30, of Three Rivers, Michigan, was airlifted to an area hospital with serious injuries to his lower extremities, according to Noble County police.
The driver of the Freightliner, Denny Stoltz, 56, of Garrett, was not seriously injured.
Noble County police were assisted at the scene by the Orange Township and Kendallville fire departments, the Wolcottville Police Department and the Indiana State Police.
ALBION â The Albion man involved in a 20-minute physical altercation with police Tuesday evening posted bond and was released Friday morning.
Fidel A. Murillo, 25, of the 300 block of Riverview Drive, was arrested at 11:06 p.m. Tuesday by Noble County police.
On Wednesday, Noble County Prosecuting Attorney Jim Mowery filed formal charges on Murillo of three counts of battery to a public safety official resulting in bodily injury, a Level 5 felony; one count of battery to a public safety official, a Level 6 felony; and resisting law enforcement, a Level 6 felony.
A Level 5 felony carries a sentencing range of 1-6 years, with 3 years being the advisory sentence. A maximum fine of $10,000 is also possible with that level of offense.
ALBION — The kind of physical confrontation between police and an Albion man, which occurred Tuesday night in Ligonier may be becoming more common, police say, but the length of