OCTOBER 1999

SCHERERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION TEAM

Det. Sergeant Michael Ison - Commander
Det. Corporal Brian VanDenburgh - Supervisor
Det. Corporal Richard Massey - Investigator
Detective William McKenna - Investigator
Detective Randy Reno - Investigator
Detective Raul Otano - Evidence Manager
Detective Steve Lucas - Investigator

SCHERERVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT CHARGES SUMMARY

The following is a summary of cases filed by the Schererville Police Department Criminal Investigations Division Team. (These figures do not include charges filed directly by the Schererville Police Department Patrol Division.)

CHARGE NUMBER OF COUNTS CLASS OF CRIME
FORGERY

7

C

FELONY

CHECK FRAUD

9

D

FELONY

THEFT

6

D

FELONY

FRAUD

1

D

FELONY

CRIMINAL RECKLESSNESS

1

D

FELONY

CONTRIB. TO THE DELINQ. OF A MINOR

2

A

MISD

CONVERSION

1

A

MISD

TRESPASSING

1

A

MISD

TOTAL CHARGES

28

   

PENALTIES/FINES

FELONIES

CLASSIFICATION TIME FINE
MURDER DEATH PENALTY / 50 YEARS (+10 OR ;10) $10,000
CLASS A FELONY 25 YEARS (+20 OR ;10) $10,000
CLASS B FELONY 10 YEARS (+10 OR ; 4) $10,000
CLASS C FELONY 4 YEARS (+ 4 OR ; 2) $10,000
CLASS D FELONY 1 ½ YEARS $10,000 (+1 ½ OR ; 1 OR REDUCTION TO CLASS A MISDEMEANOR)

ADDITIONAL YEARS GIVEN FOR AGGRAVATING CIRCUMSTANCES, LESS YEARS FOR MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCES AS LISTED IN THE PARENTHESIS.


MISDEMEANOR

CLASS A MISD UP TO 1 YEAR $ 5,000

CLASS B MISD UP TO 180 DAYS $ 1,000

CLASS C MISD UP TO 90 DAYS $ 500