Law and Order - Porter County, Oct. 14, 2012
October 13, 2012 5:10PM
Updated: November 15, 2012 6:49AM
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Police nab men in separate incidents
Three men were charged with felony strangulation and other charges in separate domestic violence incidents Friday into Saturday morning.
Felony charges of neglect of a dependent, domestic battery, strangulation, criminal confinement and intimidation, and a misdemeanor charge of interfering with the reporting of a crime were filed against Cory A. Kljacic, 23, after police responded to a call in the 3100 block of Oakwood Avenue at about 11:30 a.m.
Just after midnight Saturday morning, police responded to a call in the 3200 block of Ashland Avenue where they charged Robert Schoback, 23, with felony strangulation and battery.
At 2:34 a.m. Saturday in the 5900 block of Sundance Trail, police responded to a call and charged John Cuevas Jr., 31, with felony strangulation and domestic battery and interfering with reporting a crime, a misdemeanor.
Traffic stop ends in drug arrest
A routine traffic stop at County Line Road and U.S. 6 resulted in a drug arrest.
Victor Manual Martinez-Arana, 22, was charged with felony possession of cocaine, and misdemeanor charges of operating while intoxicated, possession of marijuana and never obtaining a driver’s license, according to police reports.
Police discovered a clear plastic baggie containing cocaine, a $1 bill with a white powdery substance and a purple baggie containing marijuana.
