Sullivan County Prosecutor's Office

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04/23/2026

Trooper Caleb Hughes Receives “2025 Putnamville District Trooper of the Year” Award

Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott announced on April 21, 2026, the recipient of the 2025 Indiana State Police Putnamville District Trooper of the Year Award. This honor is bestowed upon a district Trooper who illustrates the department’s standards and expectations related to its mission.

The 2025 Putnamville District Trooper of the Year is Trooper Caleb Hughes. Trooper Hughes’s performance and accomplishments during 2025 are worthy of such recognition and have earned him this award. Trooper Hughes is a two-year veteran of the Indiana State Police.

During 2025, Trooper Hughes concentrated his traffic and criminal enforcement efforts on DUI, drug enforcement, and associated crimes. Trooper Hughes made 56 DUI arrests and 347 criminal arrests, most of which were drug and/or alcohol related. Trooper Hughes regularly assists the local Sheriff’s Department and the Terre Haute City Police with calls for service. Trooper Hughes is currently assigned to the Clay County squad. Trooper Hughes is a Field Training Officer and a member of the Mobile Field Force team. He is a graduate of the 85th ISP Recruit School.

Trooper Hughes was also recognized as the Putnamville District's Top DUI Trooper with 56 impaired drivers apprehended during 2025.

Lieutenant Dave Cox, Commander of the Putnamville Post, commented, “Trooper Hughes consistently maintains a high standard of professionalism, preparedness, and physical fitness. He sets the example for what a trooper is and is widely respected by his peers, showing dedication, a positive attitude, and commitment to serving as a trooper.”

Trooper Hughes resides in Vigo County with his wife, Madison, and they are expecting their first child this summer.

Photo: Trooper Caleb Hughes

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04/23/2026
01/26/2026

Sullivan County Courthouse is going to be closed on Jan 27th.

01/25/2026

Sullivan County Courthouse is closed Jan. 26th. If you had a criminal case hearing, it will be rescheduled once we open back up.

Any inforamtion provided will be investigated! Let's solve this Sullivan County!
09/24/2025

Any inforamtion provided will be investigated! Let's solve this Sullivan County!

DUGGER, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Around 12 years ago, Dugger resident Chad McGee vanished. His father, Rod, said he last saw his son in August of 2013. “He was supposed to go hunt for a job”,…

Come out for a great night of fun Sullivan County!
08/09/2025

Come out for a great night of fun Sullivan County!

Prosecutors work every day to seek justice, support victims and keep communities safe. They take on tough cases, hold of...
04/02/2025

Prosecutors work every day to seek justice, support victims and keep communities safe. They take on tough cases, hold offenders accountable, and stand up for those who need a voice.

This powerful new video tells the story of an Indiana woman who tragically lost her mother in a domestic violence homicide.

Watch and see how prosecutors help ensure justice is served.
Full video and trailer attached links provided.



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The video tells the story of Kira Curtis, whose mother, Marina Redding, was tragically murdered in 2021. Kira Curtis shares her experience of receiving unwav...

01/06/2025

Sullivan County Courthouse will be closed again tomorrow (1.7.25) due to the winter storm. Stay home and stay safe!

01/05/2025

Sullivan County Courthouse will be closed tomorrow due to the winter storm. Stay home and stay safe!

Good Luck to the North Central Lady Thunderbirds! GO MAKE MORE HISTORY LADIES!
02/17/2024

Good Luck to the North Central Lady Thunderbirds! GO MAKE MORE HISTORY LADIES!

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100 Courthouse Square, Room 103
Sullivan, IN
47882

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Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
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