AUBURN â A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and injured Friday in downtown Auburn, the Auburn Police Department reported.
Nancy J. Himmelhaver, 65, of Fort Wayne was transported by EMS to Parkview Regional Medical Center at Fort Wayne, where it was determined that she had a fractured right ankle, many contusions and a possible concussion.
Himmel was struck Friday at 12:40 p.m. at the intersection of Main and 6th streets.
A police report said a 2016 Ford Edge driven by Allison V. Crawford, 33, of Huntertown stopped at the intersection and then turned right to travel south. Crawford told police she looked to the left and right and advanced into the intersection, but had a blind spot due to parked vehicles in the 200 block of North Main Street.
AUBURN â An Ohio man who was arrested in December in connection with a string of vehicle thefts and home invasions now faces additional charges in the case.
Nicholas Larkin, 37, of Defiance, Ohio, was arrested on preliminary charges of burglary with a deadly weapon, a Level 2 felony, and auto theft, a Level 6 felony.
On Tuesday, DeKalb County Judge Monte Brown granted a request from DeKalb County Chief Deputy Prosecutor Neal Blythe to add seven more charges: resisting law enforcement, a Class A misdemeanor; theft, a Level 6 felony; robbery resulting in bodily injury, a Level 3 felony; theft, a Class A misdemeanor; attempted burglary, a Level 4 felony; resisting law enforcement, a Level 6 felony; and theft, a Level 6 felony.
AUBURN — An hour-long chase that eventually sped through Auburn streets ended with a crash around 4 p.m. Jan. 12 on Tonkel Road, about three miles south of the DeKalb-Allen