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11745 Otterbein Road SW Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 7 offenders within 5 miles and 7 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

7 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 11745 Otterbein Road SW, Laconia, IN 47135

1 Rape

3 Child Involved

1 Assault

3 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
MCADAMS, SHERMAN SCOTT 45 years old		2450 SQUIRE BOONE RD SW MAUCKPORT, IN, 47142	2.9	Medium
WOLFE, MICHAEL SHAWN 51 years old Child Involved Violent	Statue - 35-42-4-8, Charge - Sexual Battery 2024-12-17T07:36:32 Statue - 35-42-4-4(C), Charge - Possession of Child Pornography 2024-12-17T07:36:32	5405 UNION CHAPEL RD SE CORYDON, IN, 47112	3.7	Medium
SUTHERLAND, JOSEPH O 35 years old Child Involved	Statue - 35-42-4-9, Charge - Sexual Misconduct with a Minor 2024-12-17T07:36:32 Statue - 35-42-4-4(B), Charge - Child Exploitation 2024-12-17T07:36:32 Statue - 35-42-4-3, Charge - Child Molesting 2024-12-17T07:36:32 Statue - 35-42-4-9, Charge - Sexual Misconduct with a Minor 2024-12-17T07:36:32	2855 CROSSROADS DR SW MAUCKPORT, IN, 47142	2.1	Medium
ELMORE, NORMAN GLEN 87 years old	SEXUAL ABUSE 1ST DEGREE 2024-09-03T14:10:08 SEXUAL ABUSE 1ST DEGREE 2024-09-03T14:10:08	1294 LAKE SHORE PKY BRANDENBURG, KY, 40108	4	Medium
DITTO, JERRY ANDREW 52 years old	CRIME FOR OTHER STATE,TERRITORY, OR COUNTRY 2024-09-03T14:10:08	631 LEWIS PL BRANDENBURG, KY, 40108	2.9	Medium

7 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1 Low

6 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:54 AM	Old Ekron Rd, Brandenburg, KY 40108	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a nursing and rehabilitation facility near Old Ekron Road in Brandenburg for an approximately eighty-five-year-old man who was reportedly awake but not responding, with right-side facial droop and a history of heart failure, indicating a possible stroke.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 10:56 AM	Battletown Rd, Brandenburg, KY 40108	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested near Battletown Road for a concern dating from over the weekend. Units are responding.
Assault Report 07/10/2026 07:38 PM	Bypass Rd, Brandenburg, KY 40108	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible assault on a male juvenile at a grocery store on Bypass Road in Brandenburg. A male suspect was reportedly beating a juvenile and was described as wearing a pink and white top. Backup was requested for a local unit, and a white (number withheld) Toyota Camry registered in Tennessee was associated with the incident by a plate check.
Medical Emergency 07/06/2026 02:50 PM	Leon Ct, Brandenburg, KY 40108	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency is reported near Leon Court and Pike Lane in Brandenburg. A woman in her fifties felt a loud pop in her chest while exercising and is experiencing heavy breathing and chest pain. She also feels like passing out.
Other Incidents 06/30/2026 02:22 PM	Armory Rd, Brandenburg, KY 40108	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is out at a hotel in Brandenburg, Kentucky, with a black Jeep bearing a Kentucky plate to assist with a possible property retrieval involving an apartment.

Crime & Safety Report for 11745 Otterbein Road SW, Laconia, IN 47135