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"Cleanup at the scene was continuing into and through the rush hour as the tow company had to offload the contents of the trailer into another trailer," police said.

"Once handcuffed, the suspect continued to resist, and several times attempted to crawl back into the river," police said.

Police departments across the Region and the country are reportedly having to think outside the box to come up with a variety of incentives to fill vacancies.

"This is the first of several blitzes that will be conducted in Northwest Indiana throughout 2023," state police said.

Officer Brett Scheffel will remain on paid administrative leave until a full investigation is complete.

A Hammond man has been charged with several felonies in connection with an officer-involved shooting in Munster Wednesday.

A man who rammed into police vehicles and was subsequently shot at by a Munster police officer Wednesday faces multiple felony charges, Indiana State Police said Saturday.

"An officer then fired his weapon at the suspect, striking the windshield of the Jeep," police said.

"An officer then fired his weapon at the suspect, striking the windshield of the Jeep," police said.

Two Gary men were shot and killed — one by the city’s SWAT team — over the course of 17.5 hours Tuesday and Wednesday.