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Lafayette police arrest 6 in Beck Lane shooting
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) — Lafayette police, with assistance from Frankfort police, have arrested six people in connection with a shooting on Beck Lane last year. On Nov. 14, LPD began investigating the shooting. According to police, multiple gunshots struck a home and a truck. No injuries were reported. The suspects were taken into custody on […]
WLPD seizes large amount of drugs, 2 firearms during search
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The West Lafayette Police Department announced their seizure of a large quantity of illegal drugs, as well as two handguns, following a search of an apartment. WLPD said they were conducting a routine patrol of Waterfront Apartments on Thursday around 9:40 p.m. There, they spotted several suspected illegal drugs, in plain […]
Lawsuit: LPD officers pull guns on wrong man at Chik-Fil-A drive-thru
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — What was supposed to be a trip through the drive-thru after work turned into a nightmare for Danny Brooks. The Illinois man, who was in Lafayette for work, was pulled over at gunpoint, cuffed and held in a police cruiser because officers thought his truck was stolen.
Lafayette man charged with 10 felonies for alleged shooting
Prosecutors have charged Marquise Devonte McDowell, of Lafayette, in connection with a group shooting in May. The incident occurred the afternoon of May 12, when McDowell and two friends allegedly opened fire at a gray Chrysler 300 with a blue kiddie pool on top of it in a parking lot at the Peter Mills access point off of Wildcat Creek in the area of 1633 Eisenhower Ct., according to a probable cause affidavit.
Purdue facing complaint for animal welfare violations
A research watchdog is urging fines against Purdue for three animal welfare violations discovered in a June inspection, an analyst for the organization said. A copy of the inspection report was obtained from the USDA by the watchdog organization SAEN, and the report gives 410 S. University St. as the address of the inspection.
Frankfort Police Officers Support Young Lemonade Stand Entrepreneurs In Frankfort
The Clinton County and Frankfort community has been experiencing a rise in entrepreneurship amongst the youth in the community as they spread smiles and cheer with their lemonade stands during the summer months. On Tuesday, Frankfort Police Department Officer Ethan Cunningham and Lieutenant Zachary Nichols were on patrol when they...
Local Record: July 27, 2024
• Prowler in the 500 block of Prospect Street — 1:11 a.m. • Assault in the 600 block of Lafayette Avenue — 9:24 a.m. • Property damage crash at Darlington Avenue and North Englewood Drive — 1:53 p.m. • Property damage crash at 302 W. Washington St.,...
Local Record: July 25, 2024
• Juvenile complaint in the 800 block of Mill Street — 12:45 a.m. • Juvenile complaint in the 900 block of East South Boulevard — 1:01 a.m. • Property damage crash at 2605 Lafayette Road — 7:58 a.m. • Vandalism in the 100 block of West Chestnut...
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