Ontwa Township
CRIME & SAFETY
One dead, one injured in shooting at White Pigeon McDonald’s
WHITE PIGEON — A woman is dead and a man has life-threatening injuries following a shooting incident at the White Pigeon McDonald’s restaurant Friday. According to Michigan State Police, the incident occurred at 4:30 p.m. in the restaurant’s parking lot on the corner of U.S. 12 and U.S. 131 in White Pigeon.
Michiana Crime Stoppers presents Fugitive Friday for Aug. 16, 2024
Michiana Crime Stoppers presents Fugitive Friday for Aug. 16, 2024. If your anonymous tip leads to the arrest of one of these features, you could receive a Speedy Reward of $300. Avant Green is wanted for Theft. MaryKay Holmes-Morrow is wanted for Probation Violation out of LaPorte County for the...
Buchanan man arrested for restaurant property theft
BUCHANAN — A Buchanan man who stole property from a local restaurant was arrested Tuesday, according to the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office. The BCSO investigated the theft of property from the restaurant Fifteen-Two-Twelve, 5212 N. Redbud Trl., Buchanan. With the assistance of the Michigan State Police Southwest Enforcement Team, the property was recovered at a […] The post Buchanan man arrested for restaurant property theft appeared first on Leader Publications.
Mexican citizen living in Elkhart gets over 19 years for fentanyl distribution
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- According to the United States Justice Department, 50-year-old Guadalupe Reyes, Jr. was sentenced to 235 months in prison after pleading guilty to distribution of 400 grams of fentanyl on Thursday afternoon. According to documents in the case, on three occasions between August and October 2022, Reyes...
Man arrested after allegedly attacking nurse
A 65-year-old man was arrested after allegedly attacking a nurse. Police responded to a call at Elkhart General Hospital Saturday night after Danny Hosler, a patient at the hospital, reportedly kicked a nurse in the lower back while she was providing medical treatment and then struck her on the chest with his forearm.
Community gathers for prayer vigil for "Smith 6" killed in devastating house fire
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — The Smith 6, it’s a name and family the community will never forget. January 21st is a day South Bend will forever grieve. One of South Bend’s deadliest fires took the lives of 6 children, all under 11 years old, and the community is rededicating their memorial.
Man carries firearm on walk to Northside Middle School, EPD confiscates gun
ELKHART, Ind. -- The Elkhart Police Department responded to a local school for a report of a suspicious person with a firearm around 8:04 a.m. on Thursday morning. When the officers arrived at Northside Middle School (300 Lawrence Street) they learned that a man was allegedly walking a family member to school when school security approached him on the sidewalk by the front doors.
Two Teenagers Facing Serious Charges In Fulton County For Attempted Murder, Armed Robbery
ROCHESTER — Two teenagers are facing serious criminal charges in Fulton County for two criminal cases involving attempted murder and armed robbery. Tyree Marque Cox, 19, South Bend, is charged with attempted murder, a level 1 felony; two counts of armed robbery and robbery resulting in bodily injury, all level 3 felonies; and criminal recklessness committed with a deadly weapon, a level 6 felony.
FOP hosting motorcycle ride and corn roast in honor of Nick Polizzotto
SOUTH BEND — The South Bend FOP Lodge #36 is hosting its annual corn roast and Fallen Officer Scholarship Ride on Saturday, Aug. 17. The ride begins at 3 p.m., with registration beginning at noon, both at the South Bend Police Department, 701 W. Sample St. The corn roast is from 5...
Mishawaka police remind drivers of precautions as students return to school
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WNDU) - As students head back to school, the Mishawaka Police Department is reminding everyone to “cool their engines.”. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, kids are twice as likely to be injured or killed than car passengers. That’s why the Mishawaka Police Department wants to remind drivers to be alert and watch for school zones.
Two Arrested after Traffic Stop
Officers with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop Tuesday, August 13 at 7:42 p.m. ET for driving 72 mph in a 50-mph zone. Officers reportedly detected a strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. The driver was identified as Mario Costilla, 28, of South Bend. The passenger was identified as Tiffany Dobrzynski, 34, of South Bend.
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