LaGrange County Sheriff's Office

06/02/2026

Starting today!

STARTS TODAY!📆🥪
Students can receive free lunch all summer long at Wolcott Mills School (📍108 E Myers St, Wolcottville)

05/26/2026

On Tuesday, May 26th, the LaGrange County Sheriff's Office along with Parkview LaGrange, Shipshewana Volunteer Fire Department, Lagrange County REMC & LaGrange Co. Prosecutor's Office visited 4th graders at Shipshewana-Scott Elementary.

Throughout the morning, students learned about 911 Safety, Bike Safety, Internet Safety/Stranger Danger, Water Safety, CCR & Choking, Fire Safety, First Aid/Poison and watched an electrical safety demonstration.

Thank you, Shipshewana-Scott Elementary for allowing us to spend the day with your 4th graders!

05/21/2026

❗❗ This individual has been located. ❗❗

The LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office is looking to identify the individual pictured below. He appears to have lost some property, and we are attempting to return it to him.

If you recognize this individual, please contact Detective Emelander at the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office.

260-463-7491

Thank you for your assistance.

05/19/2026

❗Scammers are actively targeting families of inmates at the LaGrange County Sheriff's Office.❗

They are calling and claiming a payment of $1,200 or more is required before a loved one can be released on electronic monitoring, work release, or bond. They may sound official and use inmate details to seem credible.

⚠️ This is a SCAM.

The LaGrange County Sheriff's Office will never call you to demand payment for an inmate's release.

05/18/2026

❗❗FOR SALE❗❗

Starting bid $800
2004 Sprinter Van
Normal wear & tear
😎393,331 miles
🖐DISCLOSURE: Vehicle sold as is
⏰Taking bids until 05/29/26

Bids can be sent or dropped off at LCSO with Attention Juan Arroyo.

We have the right to refuse any/or all bids.
Cashier Check/Money Order only.
Payment must be received before title exchange.

Vehicles can be seen by appointment only or if you have any questions, please call 260-463-7491.

05/18/2026

❗❗FOR SALE❗❗
Starting bid $1,000
2018 Dodge Charger
Normal wear & tear
😎151,133 miles
🖐DISCLOSURE: Vehicle sold as is
⏰Taking bids until 05/29/26

Bids can be sent or dropped off at LCSO with Attention Juan Arroyo.

We have the right to refuse any/or all bids.
Cashier Check/Money Order only.
Payment must be received before title exchange.

Vehicles can be seen by appointment only or if you have any questions, please call 260-463-7491.

05/15/2026

This week, we honor the brave men and women of the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office and the entire LaGrange County law enforcement community.

Thank you for your courage, dedication, and service. 💙

We also pause to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty within the bailiwick of LaGrange County, Indiana.

Deputy Marshal Michael Waldron – LaGrange Police Department
Jail Officer Greg Cushing – LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office
Deputy Sheriff Harry Spice – LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office
Master Trooper David Deuter – Indiana State Police

To all who wear the badge—past and present—we are forever grateful.

📸 Haley Schmidt Photography

05/14/2026

The LaGrange County Sheriff's Office would like to thank Country Road Critter Resort for their recent donation.

This daycare and boarding facility offers a cozy, comfortable stay, in a country setting. 🐕🐾

05/11/2026

During National Police Week, we proudly recognize and honor the dedicated men and women of our Sheriff’s Office who serve our community each and every day.

Law enforcement is more than a profession — it is a commitment to protecting others, often during difficult and challenging moments. Our deputies, corrections officers, dispatchers, and staff work tirelessly behind the scenes and on the front lines to keep our community safe.

This week, we especially remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty, and we extend our gratitude to the families who stand beside those who serve.

To the Officers of The LaGrange County Sheriff's Office: thank you for your professionalism, integrity, compassion, and unwavering dedication to our community. Your service does not go unnoticed, and we are proud to stand beside you.

Please join us in recognizing and thanking all law enforcement officers during National Police Week.

05/11/2026

Local businesses, LAW Publications is in town!

Please note that the representative pictured below, Keith May, will be visiting businesses throughout our community to seek sponsorships for our Community Safety Program.

The purpose of this program is to continue educating and providing resources for everyone in our community — from school-aged children to senior citizens — on a wide range of important safety topics our community may face.

We appreciate your continued support and thank you for helping make our community a safer place!