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Fatal accident blocks Brookville, Carroll roads on Indy’s southeast side
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — One person died Wednesday morning in a fatal crash on Indianapolis’ southeast side along the Marion-Hancock County border. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department confirmed the crash to News 8. Online police reports show officers were dispatched to the intersection of Brookville and South Carroll roads, or U.S. 52 and County Road 800 […]
Arrests — June 27
Charging information is obtained from the Hancock County Jail. If you have questions about a charge listed here, call the sheriff’s department at 317-477-1147. Jaydan Lee Crum, 21, 500 block of N. Franklin Street, Greenfield, faces a charge of probation order violation. Drew Michael Frazier, 33, 500 block of...
Community briefs
GREENFIELD – The Hancock County 4-H Fair continues this week through Friday. Live entertainment includes the Eastern Wing Band, TK Pro Rodeo and Stella Luna and the Satellites on Wednesday; TK Pro Bull Riding and Willow Branch Thursday; Hearts Ablaze cloggers, Summit Pro Wrestling and Walker County Friday. The...
Las Vegas police release details of Jessup’s arrest for sexual assault
HANCOCK COUNTY — Details have been released about a drunken night in Las Vegas, where Hancock County Commissioner John Jessup has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman he went to Nevada with. In the report, Jessup, 49, Shirley, is quoted as saying, “What happens in Vegas stays in...
Greenfield woman killed in head-on crash earlier this week
HANCOCK COUNTY — Officials with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department (HCSD) say a Greenfield woman was killed earlier this week when the vehicle she was driving crossed the center line and collided head-first with a grain truck. The accident happened around noon, June 26 at 1855 South 600E,...
Hancock County Commissioner Arrested on Felony Sexual Assault Charge
GREENFIELD, IND –Hancock County Commissioner John Jessup is facing extradition to Las Vegas on a felony sexual assault charge. Earlier this year, police say he assaulted a woman. In February, the victim reported that Jessup gave her numerous Long Island Iced Teas against her wishes. She later woke up in a hotel bed next to […] The post Hancock County Commissioner Arrested on Felony Sexual Assault Charge appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Community briefs
GREENFIELD – A backpack and school supply giveaway returns to Riley Park in July. The event is hosted by Hancock 4 Kids and will be from 6-7:30 p.m. July 24. For updates, visit hancock4kids.org or facebook.com/Hancock4Kids. Community service course offered through foundation. GREENFIELD – A Mission Masters program is...
Las Vegas police release details of Jessup’s arrest for sexual assault
HANCOCK COUNTY — Details about a drunken night in Las Vegas, where Hancock County Commissioner John Jessup has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman he went to Nevada with have been released by officials. In the report, Jessup, 49, Shirley, is quoted from an interview conducted by the...
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