Let's celebrate Family Values Day in Indiana! First up -- "Son, go to your room. On second thought, go to jail":
A Carmel teenager was arrested after forging checks from his father's checking account, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office said today.
Danny M. Groissl, 18, of Fowler Avenue was charged after his father reported that his son had forged and altered several checks from his account and provided Deputy Paul Piazza with evidence of the crime, police said.
Next, "Mom, you're busted!":
A scared, but savvy 7-year-old Richmond girl called 911 early Thursday to report she and two younger children were left home alone.
An hour later, Heather Clark, 23, of 805 N. W. Fifth St., was arrested after arriving while police and Child Protective Services officers were present.
And, finally, "Hey, Hon, I know what let's do for the honeymoon":
Newlyweds are in Porter County Jail after allegedly forging $19,000 worth of checks they stole from the wife's employer.
According to police, Victoria Napier, 33, was the victim's housekeeper and made a map of the home in the 1500 block of Old Porter Road for her husband, Jason Napier, 35. He reportedly used the map to break into the home on Feb. 18 and stole numerous checks, cash, tools and compact discs.
The story says that the couple were living at a Best Western motel and thaa "cocaine use was a factor in the crime." Can't wait for them to have kids!
