{"id":905,"date":"2021-07-15T04:55:07","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T04:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bloomingtonnews.online\/?p=905"},"modified":"2021-07-15T04:55:08","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T04:55:08","slug":"local-news-headlines-july-15-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bloomingtonnews.online\/?p=905","title":{"rendered":"Local News Headlines: July 15, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Indiana Flashback \u2013 100 years ago, this week<\/strong>
On July 15 1921, The Indiana Legislature created the Indiana Motor Vehicle Police Department.\u00a0\u00a0It was the first law enforcement agency to have statewide authority to enforce traffic laws.\u00a0 The division was also charged with investigating the growing problem of car thefts.\u00a0 The first force was made up of 16 officers.\u00a0 In 1933, the agency was reorganized as the Indiana State Police.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bloomington Troopers Complete Investigation<\/strong>
On May 17, 2021, Trooper Richard Klun of the Indiana State Police Bloomington District A.C.E.S. (Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Section) began an investigation into drug activity at a residence on State Road 58 in Bloomfield after trying to locate the homeowner who had active warrants for his arrest. During the investigation, Trooper Klun was able to apply for and be granted a search warrant from the Greene County Superior Court for the residence. That search culminated with the seizure of approximately 16 grams of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, digital scales, small plastic baggies, firearms and, other evidence of dealing methamphetamine. Trooper Klun’s investigation also identified three suspects and Klun was able to obtain arrest warrants for each of them.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On May 19th, Trooper Klun and his K-9 partner Loki, along with other members of the ISP Bloomington District A.C.E.S., Troopers Caleb Garvin, Matt Hatchett, Chance Humphrey, and Sgt. Greg Day was able to locate and arrest two of the suspects in this case at a separate residence in Greene County. Charles W. Proctor, 48 years old from Bloomfield, and Jeremy C. Hall, 37 years old from Springville, were arrested remanded to the Greene County Jail on the following charges,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Charles W. Proctor<\/em><\/span>
Possession of Methamphetamine Under 5 grams with Intent to Deal, a Level 5 Felony<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maintaining Common Nuisance, a Level 6 Felony<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Possession Paraphernalia, a Class C Misdemeanor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jeremy C. Hall<\/em><\/span>
Possession of Methamphetamine, a Level 6 Felony<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, July 13, 2021, Trooper Garvin along with Troopers Allen Deel, Kent Rohlfing, Ian Portteus, and his K-9 partner Czar received information that the third and last suspect, Kenneth K. Fielder, 26 years old from Bloomfield, was in the Martinsville area and would be traveling to Indianapolis this morning. While on patrol Deel and Portteus located Fielder in a vehicle traveling north on State Road 67 in Morgan county. Deel and Portteus conducted a traffic stop on SR 67 at Centerton Road and took Fielder into custody and transported him to the Morgan County Jail on the following charge,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kenneth K. Fielder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n