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Crown Point man dies after Taser strike by Thornton police

THORNTON | A man was pronounced dead Sunday at a hospital after Thornton police used a Taser to subdue him during an arrest, officials said.

June 10, 2013 11:35 am

PHIL WIELAND: Saving NIRPC from those alligator jaws

I can't help but wonder if Portage Mayor James Snyder was a fan of "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom."

June 07, 2013 12:00 am

Portage chief defends actions in arrest of autistic woman

PORTAGE | Portage Police Chief Troy Williams said officers involved in the Tasering and arrest of a developmentally disabled woman Friday morning acted appropriately.

June 04, 2013 11:49 pm

Portage police arrest, shock man with a Taser at tavern

PORTAGE | A Chicago man who brought his own liquor to a local bar early Monday morning ended up being arrested and shocked with a Taser when he became combative with police.

February 25, 2013 6:15 pm

Police use Taser on man who struggled with officers

PORTAGE | Police responding to a complaint of loud music found a man passed out on a floor next to a revolver.

January 15, 2013 3:07 pm

Porter County crime briefs

Construction materials taken from residence in Portage

January 07, 2013 6:30 pm

Portage man Tasered after resisting police

PORTAGE | A Portage man faces a list of charges after allegedly being caught rummaging through a vehicle and then trying to flee police.

December 19, 2012 12:00 am

LaPorte County investigating Taser use on pregnant inmate

An investigation was still ongoing Tuesday into a miscarriage discovered after a pregnant LaPorte County Jail offender was shocked with a Taser.

December 04, 2012 3:21 pm

$Taser blasts subdue man in hotel fracas$

Taser blasts subdue man in hotel fracas

PORTAGE | A Lakes of the Four Seasons man was jolted four times with a Taser early Sunday after police said he harassed a hotel employee and kicked a state trooper in the face.

January 30, 2012 7:45 pm

Man Tasered after chase

LAPORTE | Police Tasered a man early Wednesday after he led them on a high-speed chase, got out of his vehicle and failed to obey orders to lie down, authorities said.

October 12, 2011 7:30 pm