Two New Bikes Donated to JPD by American Legion Post #147
American Legion Post #147 donated two new bikes to theRead More
West 1st Street in Huntingburg to Close Thursday and Friday
The City of Huntingburg has announced a closure for WestRead More
Washington County Man Jailed for Child Molesting
Robert Higgenbotham was arrested without incident at his residence on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 and transported to the Washington County Jail on a Level 4 Felony charge of Child Molesting.
Vanderburgh County Man Facing Child Sex Abuse Charges: JPD Assists
On Tuesday, August 1, 2023 the Vanderburgh County Clerk issued an arrest warrant for Benjamin Seger. County Deputies arrested Seger and transported him to the Vanderburgh County Jail on two Level 4 Felony counts of Possession of Child Pornography Where the Child is Under 12 Years of Age, two Level 5 Felony charges of Possession of Child Pornography where the Child is Under 18 Years of Age and two additional Level 5 Felonies for Vicarious Sexual Gratification as well as Child Solicitation.
Head-On Washington Co. Crash Sends 3 – 2 Juveniles, to Hospital in Helicopters
Emergency personnel were at the scene of the accident until 1:30 local time in Tuesday’s early morning hours while officers diverted traffic. The investigation is ongoing; however, at this time it’s believed Henson could have become distracted and crossed the centerline. Neither alcohol nor drugs are believed to be a factor.