
Douglas Walker
News Reporter at The Star Press
Veteran Hoosier journalist. Report on crime & justice, odd behavior and absurd events. Muncie is my favorite place. Love it warts and all, eyes wide open.
Articles
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6 days ago |
thestarpress.com | Douglas Walker
WINCHESTER, Ind. — A convicted sex offender is accused of failing to make local authorities aware of his move from Farmland to Portland. Izaha Marcos Baker, 27, was charged in recent days in Randolph Circuit Court with failure to register as a sex or violent offender, a Level 5 felony carrying up to six years in prison. Because of a 2015 conviction for rape in Jay County, Baker will be required to register with authorities in the communities where he lives and works through May 2043.
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6 days ago |
yahoo.com | Douglas Walker
WINCHESTER, Ind. — A convicted sex offender is accused of failing to make local authorities aware of his move from Farmland to Portland. Izaha Marcos Baker, 27, was charged in recent days in Randolph Circuit Court with failure to register as a sex or violent offender, a Level 5 felony carrying up to six years in prison. Because of a 2015 conviction for rape in Jay County, Baker will be required to register with authorities in the communities where he lives and works through May 2043.
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1 week ago |
thestarpress.com | Douglas Walker
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — An Indianapolis man on Thursday was arrested for his role in a fatal crash that followed a police chase that began in New Castle. Kirk Gibson, 38, is preliminarily charged with resisting law enforcement causing death, resisting law enforcement causing serious bodily injury and auto theft.
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1 week ago |
thestarpress.com | Douglas Walker
Ball State University revised policies to comply with President Trump's executive order banning "illegal discrimination."President Mearns cited potential loss of federal funding as a key reason for compliance. The university reallocated staff and modified programs to adhere to the order. MUNCIE, Ind.
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1 week ago |
thestarpress.com | Douglas Walker
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. —Two Hartford City residents are accused of burglarizing the home of an acquaintance who was being detained at the Blackford County Jail. Timothy L.J. McCoin and Embert C. McCluskey, both 39, were charged in recent days in Blackford Circuit Court with burglary, a Level 4 felony carrying up to 12 years in prison, and theft, a misdemeanor.
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