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Traffic violations lead to discovery of narcotics By: Maura Johnson Photo courtesy: La Porte County Sheriff's Office LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. – Two people were arrested Monday after a traffic stop led to the discovery of illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia, the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office reported. At 9:06 a.m., a deputy was on duty in the 7000 east block of S.R. 2 when he noticed a passenger vehicle in the driving lane following too closely behind another vehicle. The deputy also noticed the vehicle move abruptly from the driving to the pa...

Body found in restroom at Biergarten near Buetter Park MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- Mishawaka Police are conducting a death investigation after a man’s body was found in a bathroom at the Bier Garden on Ironworks Avenue. Police were dispatched to 230 Ironworks Avenue around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday for reports of a foul odor coming from one of the bathrooms in the Bier Garden. When officers arrived they found a man deceased inside the bathroom. They said he had been there for some time. His death did not appear suspicious, police said. Police are now investigating how the man got into the bathroom that had ...

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Michigan City locals arrested after fleeing scene of a vehicle crash By: Mathew Quijano Anthony Hampton Photo courtesy: The Indiana State Police LAKE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana State Police reported that on Saturday around 2:20 p.m., a trooper responded to a crash on I-80/94 near the 14 mile-marker. The trooper reported a male and female had fled from a Buick Regal that was involved in the crash and were walking eastbound on the westbound side of the highway. As the trooper arrived, the trooper observed the Buick on the inside shoulder, abandoned...

Fatal boating incident under investigation in Michigan City By: Mathew Quijano Photo courtesy: Indiana Department of Natural Resources MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – Indiana Conservation Officers and the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office reported an ongoing investigation into a boating accident that resulted in two fatalities. Officers from both agencies reported the two victims had fallen into the water in a private body of water near U.S. 421. The report states a search was i...