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Showing of 147 results for Police Misconduct Investigations.
| ID | 100915 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Court upholds detective’s dismissal |
| Notes | Lawsuits |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joy Phillips being sworn in; Joy Phillips |
| Date | Mar 05, 2025 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Elkhart County Circuit Court, Police Merit Commission |
| ID | 99093 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Retired patrolman found not guilty of ghost employment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Donald McQuarie; William Fackelman |
| Date | Oct 25, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 92609 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fired detective seeks judicial review |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joy Phillips |
| Date | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Merit Commission, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 92018 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Merit commission votes to dismiss detective |
| Notes | Joy Phillips |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Merit Commission, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 91924 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Detective testifies at close of 3-day hearing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Detective Joy Phillips testifies during a police merit board hearing Friday. |
| Date | Aug 19, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Merit Commission, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 91901 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prosecutor testifies at detective's hearing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Merit Commission, Police Misconduct Investigations, Becker, Vicki |
| ID | 91887 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Disciplinary hearing for detective underway |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Detective Joy Phillips, Jeff McQuary and Lt. James Wrathell |
| Date | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Merit Commission, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 87867 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 2nd cop pleads guilty to beating cuffed man |
| Notes | Cory Newland |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joshua Titus |
| Date | Mar 24, 2023 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 85913 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Former cop gets 15-month term in beating |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cory Newland |
| Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Newland, Cory |
| ID | 84730 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Deputies allegedly worked 90 overlapping hours altogether |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | William Fackelman; Donald McQuarie |
| Date | Nov 02, 2022 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 84864 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sheriff's deputies charged with ghost employment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | William Fackelman; Don McQuarie |
| Date | Oct 29, 2022 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 83149 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Use-of-force case trial postponed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joshua Titus and Cory Newland |
| Date | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 82928 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police officer pleads guilty to beating prisoner |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cory Newland |
| Date | Sep 08, 2022 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Newland, Cory |
| ID | 74835 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cop in overturned conviction resigns |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Lt. Carl Conway |
| Date | Oct 07, 2021 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 72315 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City police policies revised following 2019 review |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Elkhart Board of Public Safety, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 67062 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ex-Indiana police officer justified in black man's killing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Woman and police officer; press conference guests |
| Date | March 7, 2020 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | South Bend Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Shootings |
| ID | 66241 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart officers seek judgment against woman suing them after being shot |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Leonard Dolshenko; Nathan Lanzen |
| Date | December 11, 2019 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Lawsuits, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 65871 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Former sheriff's captain pleads guilty to false informing |
| Notes | Jim Bradberry |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bradberry |
| Date | September 26, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office, Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 65849 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police review a work in progress |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Police officers and suspect |
| Date | September 23, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Newland, Cory, Titus, Joshua |
| ID | 65415 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State defers to feds in case against Elkhart officers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 10, 2019 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Newland, Cory, Titus, Joshua |
| ID | 65323 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 2 Elkhart officers on unpaid leave |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Newland; Titus |
| Date | April 2, 2019 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Newland, Cory, Titus, Joshua |
| ID | 65295 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cops face federal civil rights charge |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cory Newland, Joshua Titus |
| Date | March 23, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Newland, Cory, Titus, Joshua, Elkhart Police Department |
| ID | 65197 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police captain charged with lying to investigators |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bradberry |
| Date | March 6, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Bradberry, Jim |
| ID | 65102 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Renewing faith in police |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mayor Tim Neese; Deborah Daniels; Daniels |
| Date | February 12, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Neese, Tim (Mayor), Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Daniels, Deborah J. |
| ID | 65091 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mayor details police review plan |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Daniels; Cory Newland, Joshua Titus, Elkhart Police officer, handcuffed suspect |
| Date | February 9, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Neese, Tim (Mayor), Daniels, Deborah J. |
| ID | 65048 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Judge reserves decision on venue change for officer |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 26, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Titus, Joshua |
| ID | 65040 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart officer accused of battery seeks venue change |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 25, 2019 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Titus, Joshua |
| ID | 64774 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mayor unveils plan to 'reaffirm credibility' of police |
| Notes | Cory Newland, Joshua Titus |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mayor Neese |
| Date | December 5, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Neese, Tim (Mayor), Windbigler, Ed |
| ID | 64743 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council members: Mayor lacking in transparency |
| Notes | Cory Newland, Joshua Titus |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Police Chief Windbigler; Mayor Neese |
| Date | November 29, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Neese, Tim (Mayor), Windbigler, Ed |
| ID | 64740 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police Chief Ed Windbigler suspended |
| Notes | Cory Newland, Joshua Titus, Mayor Tim Neese |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Windbigler |
| Date | November 28, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Windbigler, Ed |
| ID | 64706 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mayor yet to request DOJ investigation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mayor Tim Neese |
| Date | November 22, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Neese, Tim (Mayor), United States Department of Justice |
| ID | 64696 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Report: ISP rejects mayor's request |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 20, 2018 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Indiana State Police, Neese, Tim (Mayor), Police Misconduct Investigations |
| ID | 64874 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Residents call for officers to be fired |
| Notes | Mayor Tim Neese |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mayor Tim Neese |
| Date | November 15, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Newland, Cory, Titus, Joshua |
| ID | 64841 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Two officers accused of excessive force |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart police officers and man in custody |
| Date | November 3, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Police Department, Police Misconduct Investigations, Newland, Cory, Titus, Joshua |
| ID | 54253 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County deputy found not guilty |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Long |
| Date | May 24, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart County Sheriff's Department, Long, William J., Jr. |
| ID | 54264 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Two jail officers facing charges |
| Notes | Former officers Adrian J. Long & Aaron M. Vandekeere |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Long & Vandekeere |
| Date | May 15, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart County Sheriff's Department |
| ID | 54259 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officers facing criminal charges |
| Notes | Former officers Adrian J. Long & Aaron M. Vandekeere |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Adrian J. Long & Aaron M. Vandekeere |
| Date | May 14, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart County Sheriff's Department |
| ID | 53702 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officers are back to work following investigation |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Christopher Ryckeart on Nov. 10, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of officers |
| Date | February 22, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53589 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police officers will remain on administrative leave |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Christopher Ryckeart on Nov. 10, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of officers |
| Date | January 29, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53583 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | No indictments in fatal police shooting |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Christopher Ryckeart on Nov. 10, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | January 28, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53578 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Jury to review police-action shooting |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Christopher Ryckeart on Nov. 10, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of officers |
| Date | January 26, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53470 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Jury to examine officer-involved shooting |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Christopher Ryckeart on Nov. 10, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | January 9, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53219 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officers in weekend shooting named |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Christopher Ryckeart on Nov. 10, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of officers |
| Date | November 13, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53214 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fatal police shooting probe continues |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Christopher Ryckeart on Nov. 10, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Christopher Ryckeart |
| Date | November 12, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53213 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fatal officer-involved shooting probed |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Christopher Ryckeart on Nov. 10, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | November 11, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53145 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officers return to active duty |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Jaime Benavidez on Sep. 1, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | October 31, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53086 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officers involved in shooting remain on paid leave |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | October 23, 2013 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53081 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police shooting ruled 'reasonable' |
| Notes | Re: fatal shooting of Jaime Benavidez on Sep. 1, 2013 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of officers |
| Date | October 22, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 53060 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prosecutors reviewing shooting |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of officers |
| Date | October 18, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Shootings |
| ID | 52789 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Police officer to receive 35-day suspension |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | September 11, 2013 |
| Page | A3, A5 |
| Subjects | Police Misconduct Investigations, Elkhart Police Department, Newland, Cory |