Crime & Courts

Man arrested in non-fatal stabbing at bar

Sunday, Aug. 4,2013 4:17 p.m.

Victor Maxwell, 50, was charged with battery with a deadly weapon, a felony, and criminal trespassing, a misdemeanor, after allegedly stabbing a 47-year-old man in the leg at Highland Lounge, 1933 S. Curry Pike.

Women arrested for shoplfting while children wait in car

Wednesday, July 31,2013 1:30 p.m.

A women was arrested for shoplift Tuesday evening while her children were left in a car in the parking lot, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Steve Kellams said.

Suspect in custody in armed robbery

Wednesday, July 31,2013 12:52 p.m.

The Bloomington Police Department believes it is closing in on an arrest in an armed robbery that occurred early Wednesday morning, BPD Sgt. Steve Kellams said.

Unknown man tries to solicit sex from teenager

Tuesday, July 30,2013 1:27 p.m.

Police were alerted Monday afternoon than an unknown man tried to solicit sex from a 15-year old boy, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Man arrested for rolling meth lab

Sunday, July 28,2013 3:58 p.m.

After tracking down a man wanted on warrant from Vigo County, an ensuing on-foot chase resulted in the man's arrest on a myriad of charges, including operating a rolling meth lab, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Lucas Tate said.

Man arrested for choking wife downtown

Friday, July 26,2013 1:04 p.m.

A 47-year old man was arrested Thursday after a dispute with his wife about his sobriety turned violent, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Male in disurbance call considered suspect in burglary

Thursday, July 25,2013 3:10 p.m.

The Bloomington Police Department received an anonymous tip Wednesday at approximately 5 p.m. describing a prior disturbance near the intersection of 17th Street and North Arlington Park Drive," BPD Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Illegal tent found near B-Line Trail

Thursday, July 25,2013 2:35 p.m.

The Bloomington Police Department responded to suspicious activity on the B-Line Trail Tuesday after a homeless man set up a tent in the area, BPD Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Possible child molestation reported

Thursday, July 25,2013 2:17 p.m.

The Bloomington Police Department is investigating a possible child molestation case in which the 29-year-old male suspect has agreed to cooperate, BPD Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Man, 23, arrested July 21 for molesting child, 8

Wednesday, July 24,2013 9:57 p.m.

An 8-year-old female reported to a family member that she had been touched inappropriately by a 23-year-old male, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Three men arrested for stolen handguns

Wednesday, July 24,2013 7:22 p.m.

Three men were arrested in relation to two stolen handguns, Bloomington Police Department’s Sgt. Joe Crider said.

19-year-old arrested for child pornography

Monday, July 22,2013 12:21 p.m.

A 19-year-old man was arrested on July 22 for receiving and storing child pornography on his phone of a 14-year-old girl he met on the internet, Bloomington Police Department’s Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Child molestation reported to police by grandmother

Monday, July 22,2013 12:20 p.m.

An 8-year-old female reported to her grandmother that she had been touched inappropriately by a 23-year-old male, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Man reports robbery on walk home

Sunday, July 21,2013 8:51 p.m.

A 25-year-old white male reported a robbery at approximately 2:20 p.m. Saturday. The reported incident occurred earlier that day at approximately 2:30 a.m.

Missing man checks in with brother

Saturday, July 20,2013 4:17 p.m.

The 34-year old Bloomington man reported missing early Friday morning has contacted his brother, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Ian Lovan said.

Man arrested after calling police on wife

Saturday, July 20,2013 4:12 p.m.

A 43-year-old man's call to the police Friday morning, in which he claimed his wife had attacked him, resulted in his own arrest on multiple charges, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Ian Lovan said.

Man reported missing, last seen near Kirkwood

Friday, July 19,2013 12:47 p.m.

A 34-year old man was reported missing early Friday by his wife, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Naked man on LSD crashes car into tree, charges pending

Wednesday, July 17,2013 8:48 p.m.

A 21-year-old male was left hospitalized with pending charges after crashing his vehicle while on LSD July 16, Bloomington Police Department’s Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Driver charged for SR 37, Vernal Pike crash Sunday

Wednesday, July 17,2013 7:40 p.m.

Police did not find signs McGee was intoxicated at the time of the crash, but have since issued citations for disregarding an automatic signal, driving too fast to avoid a collision as well as following too close in a tractor-trailer rig.

Woman arrested for battery with a deadly weapon

Monday, July 15,2013 12:48 p.m.

A woman was arrested Monday night, July 14, for battery with a deadly weapon when she cut her boyfriend’s hand after an argument, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Joe Crider said.

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