Elkhart County Prosecutor

The former Elkhart County clerk and his chief deputy will serve two years of probation. Christopher Anderson and Carol Smith were accused of paying supervisors for 80 hours of work bi-weekly even though they only worked 72.

Former Republican Elkhart County Clerk Christopher Anderson on Thursday pleaded guilty to the lesser-included misdemeanor charge of conversion, after a grand jury indicted him and Chief Deputy Clerk Carol Smith on felony official misconduct charges.

Elkhart County police investigated Brian and Amy Howard for two years and found more than 500 catalytic converters at their Bristol salvage business.

Prosecutor Vicki Becker said people shouldn't live in fear but they need to be aware of their surroundings. She praised a customer for noticing something didn't seem right.

Elkhart County Prosecutor Vicki Becker says felony intimidation only requires the state to prove a defendant threatened someone, not that he had the intent, plans or means to act on the threat

Benjamin Mattingly was seen drinking and driving in the parking lot of the Elkhart County Prosecutor's Office in June 2023.

An Elkhart County woman says she was wrongfully imprisoned for 17 years after being convicted for a murder she did not commit. Her claims are the latest in a series of similar issues in Elkhart County.

An Elkhart County man who was exonerated in July 2021 after spending 16 years in prison for a murder he did not commit has filed a civil lawsuit against the Elkhart County Prosecutor and the Elkhart Police Department.

The Elkhart County Prosecutor’s Office has ruled that a December Elkhart police shooting was justified.

An Elkhart County Homicide Unit investigation has concluded that an August Elkhart police shooting was justified.According to a report from the Elkhart…