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• St. Joseph County Warrants Team Apprehends Murder Suspect Following Failure to Appear in Court

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Law enforcement officers arrested 58,year,old Dewange Dotson at a residence in South Bend after he failed to appear for judicial proceedings. Dotson faces serious felony charges in...

• South Bend Police Deploy Newly Unveiled Drone Technology to Apprehend Suspect Following High-Speed Motorbike Pursuit

  Published: Mar 20, 2026

  Section: Crime

  An 18-year-old man was arrested Thursday after leading South Bend officers on a dangerous chase through residential yards and sidewalks. Law enforcement utilized the department’s n...

• South Bend Man Sentenced To Twelve Years In Federal Prison For Narcotics Distribution And Firearm Possession

  Published: Mar 20, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Aguila Binion, 48, received a 144 month prison sentence following a jury conviction for possessing cocaine with intent to distribute and being a felon in possession of a firearm. F...

• Indiana woman facing felony identity deception charges after targeting county councilwoman with false child services report

  Published: Mar 10, 2026

  Section: Crime

  St. Joseph County prosecutors have charged 45 year old Gloria Niedbalski with a felony after she allegedly placed a fraudulent call to child services. The defendant is accused of i...

• Mishawaka Police Apprehend Suspect Following High Speed Pursuit and Subsequent Vehicle Fire on Vistula Road

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A late night police chase in Mishawaka ended in a dramatic vehicle fire and the arrest of one individual Saturday night. The pursuit, which began near Greenlawn Avenue, concluded i...