Brian Saunders Sentenced After Veteran Treatment Participation
A man who successfully participated in the Whitko County Veterans Treatment Court was sentenced Thursday, June 12, in Kosciusko Superior Court One.
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Area Police Reports
Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 1:48 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 1100 block of Executive Drive, Warsaw. Employees at McDonald Carter Group reported theft of a license plate. Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 9:28 a.m. Wednesday, … Read More
A New Illinois Law Will Teach Hairstylists How To Spot Signs Of Domestic Abuse
CHICAGO — A new Illinois law going into effect at the new year is taking an innovative approach to combating domestic violence: It requires state beauty professionals to learn how to recognize signs of domestic abuse and sexual assault in their clients—and how to handle conversations about them.
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Greenwood Man Threatens To Kill Wife In Front Of Students
GREENWOOD — A man threatened to murder his wife, saying he would kill her in front of her students, according to police. The woman is a teacher at Greenwood Christian School.
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Mary Poppins Mannequin Stolen From Elkhart Statue
ELKHART — Two local organizations are asking for your help finding a mannequin being used in a fundraiser.
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April Is Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month
WARSAW — April is Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month and Beaman Home is celebrating the addition of a new campus where personnel can better care for young victims of domestic violence. The effects of domestic violence on children can be long lasting and perpetuates the vicious cycle of abuse into … Read More
Olympic Gold Medal Winner Picabo Street Charged With Assault
PARK CITY, UTAH — Olympic gold-medalist skier Picabo Street has been charged with assault and domestic violence after authorities say she pushed her father down the stairs in a Utah home in December.
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Report Of Domestic Violence Leads To Mobile Meth Lab
Police officers responding to a report of domestic violence at a Plainfield, IN, Walmart discovered a mobile meth lab in the parking lot shortly after 6 p.m. last night. A caller had contacted police regarding a man striking a woman in the parking lot at 2372 E. Main … Read More
New Beaman Home Will Provide Space And Opportunity
After almost 30 years, The Beaman Home is making the first step of its journey to a new emergency shelter and outreach center as the remodeling of a building,  purchased in 2012 and located at 603 North Parker Street in Warsaw. Construction/renovation of the building began on Dec. 3. … Read More
Beaman Home: The Legal Process
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in a series of articles by guest writer, Christopher Yingling, Marketing Intern at The Beaman Home. The series is intended to shed light on the issue of domestic violence in our community.) In the entire process of legally solving a domestic violence … Read More
A Different World View Of Domestic Violence
Dear Editor: As domestic violence victims’ advocate, I felt compelled to express my reaction to the recently released video a domestic violence episode between Ray Rice and Janay Palmer-Rice. As an advocate I have a different world view than a lot of people. I have be en in … Read More
Beaman Home Capital Campaign Nearing Goal
When completed by the end of 2014, the new Beaman Home will provide an outreach center and a shelter for victims of domestic violence. It will also be able to accommodate all administrative personnel under the same roof. On Tuesday night, The Beaman Home welcomed board members and … Read More
Local Experts Discuss Domestic Violence
Making the public aware of the problems of domestic violence that are becoming commonplace in society, a panel of experts who work in the field addressed the public Monday evening. With October noted as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Kosciusko County Prosecutor’s Office along with The Beaman Home, … Read More
Panel To Discuss Domestic Violence
A panel of local officials who work in the criminal justice field, with domestic violence violence victims, and those who seek justice for victims will lead a discussion on domestic violence awareness that is open to the public. With October noted as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Kosciusko … Read More