A bomb threat called in to the Elkhart County 911 center resulted in a lockdown and search Friday morning at the county courthouse in Goshen.
County and Goshen police searched the grounds and interior of the courthouse after the call was received at 8:39 a.m. No device was found.
Police are investigating and said anyone convicted of such a crime could be sentenced to three years in prison.
Car stolen, teens arrested
Phillip Kilmer, Goshen, reported to Goshen police someone stole his blue 2005 Chrysler 300 from his workplace at 924 E. Lincoln Ave., Goshen between 6 and 6:30 p.m. Thursday. The vehicle was later recovered. A 16-year-old male was arrested on charges of auto theft, leaving the scene of an accident and operation of a motor vehicle without a driver’s license. A 17-year-old female was arrested on charges of auto theft and theft, according to police.
Theft/burglary reports
• Employees at Kinro told Goshen police someone took aluminum from their plant Thursday.
• Christina Mauck, Goshen, reported to Goshen police someone took items from her without permission Tuesday.
• Employees at B and B Storage, 2023 Eisenhower Drive North, Goshen, told Goshen police someone entered two storage units between 6 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. Thursday.
• Edith Hernandez, 818 Colonial Manor Drive, Goshen, reported to Goshen police someone gained entry to her home and took numerous electronics at approximately 8:15 a.m. Thursday.
• Kristy Zickefoose, of Goshen, told Goshen police someone stole her son’s blue and white BMX bicycle at approximately 7:10 a.m. Thursday.
Intimidation reports
• A Goshen Middle School student was accused of making threats on the school bus at approximately 3:45 p.m. Thursday, according to Goshen police.
Police News
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ESCD officer runs light, hits car
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Police news for May 22, 2013
Several people were hurt in recent motor vehicle crashes responded to by local police:
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Police News: May 20, 2013
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Middlebury police warn of scam
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Two children found in vacant home
Goshen police were called to a vacant residence in the 400 block of North Fifth Street, Goshen, at 8:07 p.m. Wednesday. Officers found a 4-year-old and 3-month-old alone inside the residence.
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POLICE NEWS: May 16, 2013
A Goshen resident in the 1500 block of James Place told Goshen police of waking up and finding an unknown person in their residence.
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Goshen woman killed in crash
A two-vehicle crash south of Middlebury Wednesday morning killed a Goshen woman.
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Man gets 90 years for child molesting
GOSHEN — A Goshen man was sentenced Thursday to 90 years in prison on Class A felony counts of child molesting.
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