Martin County, Ind. Police & EMT Log (Dec. 1-8)
Monday, December 1, 2025 3:25 a.m.- Received a 911 call requesting a deputy in Crane Village. Major Reed, LPD Officer Stuckey and LPD Officer Reynolds responded. 3:45 a.m.- Received an accidental 911 call. 5:03 a.m.- Received a request for an…
Martin County Arrest, Police, & EMT Log Oct. 20-26
Monday, October 20, 2025 2:42 a.m.- Received a call from Malhaupts Security advising of a commercial burglar alarm in Crane. Keyholder advised to disregard. 7:21 a.m.- Received a 911 call reporting a reckless driver on US 231S traveling North. Advised…
Martin County Police & EMT Log (October 13-19)
Monday, October 13, 2025 8:44 a.m.- Received an accidental 911 call. 9:13 a.m.- Received a call from a Lawrence County address. Advised the caller to contact Lawrence County. 10:28 a.m.- Received a call requesting a welfare check Northeast of Shoals….
Update on Dennis T. Smith: No Longer In The Area
UPDATE: Loogootee Police Department has said “Suspect’s cell phone has pinged back in Bowling Green, KY, and there is no further evidence he is in the area.” It is believed that Smith is no longer in the Loogootee/Martin County area….
Loogootee Police Seek Assistance in Locating Armed & Dangerous Dennis T. Smith
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the community’s assistance in locating Dennis T. Smith, a 26-year-old man who is considered armed and dangerous. Smith was last seen near Pizza Junction in Loogootee following a vehicle pursuit and crash, prompting…
Truck Collides with Welcome Sign in Loogootee; No Injuries Reported
LOOGOOTEE, Ind. — A welcome sign marking the entrance to the north side of Loogootee was severely damaged after a white pickup truck crashed into it on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. as the truck barreled through…
Remembering Debra Kaye Parsons: A Life of Love and Resilience
A Message from Blake Funeral Home Debra Kaye Parsons, 71, of Loogootee, Indiana passed away peacefully on Sunday July 20, 2025, at her Granddaughter’s residence surrounded by her family.She was born on May 16, 1954, in Princeton, Indiana to Amos…
Full-Time Police Officer Position Now Available in Loogootee
The Loogootee Police Department is hiring a full-time police officer. The following job description says that close date for this position was on April 25 and noon. Now that time has switched to July 16. The required Physical Training test…