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301 East St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 4 offenders within 5 miles and 5 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

4 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 301 East St, Newtown, IN 47969

0 Rape

2 Child Involved

1 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BIDDLE, JOSHUA GLENN 46 years old Child Involved	Statue - 35-42-4-3, Charge - Child Molesting 2024-12-17T07:36:32	403 E WALNUT ST. MELLOTT, IN, 47958	2.7	Medium
FRANKLIN, DANIEL E 63 years old Child Involved	Statue - 35-42-4-9, Charge - Sexual Misconduct with a Minor 2024-12-17T07:36:32	1067 E 300 N VEEDERSBURG, IN, 47987	4.3	Medium
MATTHEWS, JASON HENRY 41 years old	Statue - 12-16{C}(1)(I), Charge - AGGRAVATED CRIM SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 2024-12-17T07:36:32	772 E 300 N VEEDERSBURG, IN, 47987	4.9	Medium
HOWE, RICHARD WAYNE 49 years old Violent	Statue - 12-14.1(A)(1), Charge - PREDATORY CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT 2024-12-17T07:36:32	1467 E KIRKPATRICK ROAD VEEDERSBURG, IN, 47987	2.7	Medium

5 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1 Medium

4 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/12/2026 04:14 PM	East St, Newtown, IN 47987	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a home near East Street in Newtown, Indiana, for a reported gas leak at a stove and a heavy house fire.
Medical Emergency 07/10/2026 08:02 AM	East St, Newtown, IN 47987	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services dispatched near East St for a middle-aged male who fell and appears to have a bone protruding from his knee. The patient is conscious and alert.
Medical Emergency 06/19/2026 09:14 PM	N McClure St, Wingate, IN 47994	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, first responders and EMS dispatched to an abdominal pain incident near North McClure Street, Wingate.
Medical Emergency 06/11/2026 06:32 PM	S County Line Rd W, Wingate, IN 47994	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly man fell and is experiencing head pain while on blood thinners near County Line Road.
Medical Emergency 06/11/2026 06:31 PM	S County Line Rd W, Wingate, IN 47994	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly man fell near South County Line Road West and is experiencing head pain and bruising. He is on blood thinners. Emergency responders from West Point Fire and medics are dispatched to the scene.

Crime & Safety Report for 301 East St, Newtown, IN 47969