Public Safety News Releases

The following news releases are published by the Portage Department of Public Safety. For further information, call (269) 329-4560, or email.

Date  Title 
April 18, 2013     Marijuana Manufacturing Operation Discovered on Capri Street 
March 20, 2013  Two Arrested, Suspected of Stealing Vehicle
February 21, 2013 Suspects Charged in Tudor Circle Apartment Fire 
January 28, 2013 Meth Lab Cause of Explosion on W. VanHoesen
January 23, 2013  Weather-related Traffic Crashes on I-94
January 9, 2013  Meth Lab Cause of Fire on Tudor Circle 
January 4, 2013  Apartment Fire on Tudor Circle 
January 1, 2013      Police and Fire Respond to Home Invasion and Arson 
December 21, 2012  Passerby Alerts Homeowners to Chimney Fire 
December 13, 2012  Public Safety Implements Program for Increased Police Presence 
December 6, 2012  Handcuffed Suspect Escapes Custody - Update 
December 5, 2012  Handcuffed Suspect Escapes Custody 
December 4, 2012  Death of Infant Under Investigation 
December 3, 2012  Portage Northern Student Arrested for Felonious Assault