Tips from the public have led Jasper Police to locate the two juveniles responsible for taking pinwheels placed by the Dubois County Prosecutor’s office for Child Abuse Awareness month.

Two juveniles from Jasper, one age 16 and the other age 17, will be referred to the Dubois County Juvenile officer for Mischief.  The juveniles and their parents met with Jasper Police this afternoon and admitted their involvement.  Both juveniles stated to police that they did not know that the display of blue pinwheels was for Child Abuse Awareness month.

A train locomotive owned by the Indiana Railway Museum is missing its horns and Jasper Police think they know who took them.

Police say officers received a tip just after midnight Sunday that a local man may have been involved in the theft of the sound makers.  The locomotive was sitting on the tracks just west of Clay Street in Jasper.

The Huntingburg Police Department is investigating several vehicle break-ins over the last week.

Vehicles parked in garages and driveways in the areas of South Park Drive, 4th Ave., West 3rd Ave., South Walnut and South Sycamore have been targeted.

Items are being stolen and vehicles ransacked in the process. 

Police are asking for the public's help.  If you see something suspicious, call 911.  You should also be sure to lock your vehicle if it's in public view.