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Wednesday Apr 24 | The Courier-Journal

Indiana deputy charged with animal neglect

A Washington County sheriff's deputy has been charged with felony improper disposal of a dead animal and misdemeanor animal neglect involving alleged mistreatment of cattle.

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Mon Apr 15, 2013

WBIW-AM Bedford

Two Pekin Men Arrested After Police Find Meth

Two Pekin men were arrested Friday by the Washington County Drug Team after a search warrant was issued for a house near Pekin Friday afternoon.

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Tue Apr 09, 2013

WBIW-AM Bedford

Man Killed In Head-On Collision With Possible Drunk Driver

The crash was on State Road 60, just east of Motsinger Road in Washington. Sheriff Claude Combs says the department received numerous 911 calls reporting a possible drunk driver driving erratically on State Road 60.

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Mon Apr 08, 2013

WBIW-AM Bedford

Erratic Driver Kills Motorcyclist Near Pekin

Washington County Sheriff Deputies say an erratic driver crossed the center lane this afternoon near Pekin and struck and killed a motorcyclist.

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Sat Apr 06, 2013

WBIW-AM Bedford

Four Arrested On Drug Charges, Four Children Taken From Home

Easter morning held no sweet surprises from the Easter Bunny at a Salem home where four children were removed and four adults were arrested on drug-related charges.

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