Floyd County Prosecutor Chris Lane is pleased to announce the promotion of two staff members. Elizabeth Stigdon is now First Felony Prosecutor and Justin Brown has been named Lead Misdemeanor Attorney. Read more.
Month: June 2021
FLOYD COUNTY PROSECUTOR PROMOTES STIGDON AND BROWN
PROSECUTOR LANE ANNOUNCES SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM
Floyd County Prosecutor Chris Lane recently announced the establishment of the Floyd County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART). The Prosecutor’s office worked in conjunction with Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking to develop the team and all parties are pleased with the progress.
Floyd Central teacher charged with buying alcohol for student
A Floyd Central High business teacher and former Miss Harvest Homecoming has been charged with a felony after police say she provided alcohol to an underage student during the school’s recent prom.
No charges in fatal New Albany shooting
Floyd County prosecutors say a woman who fatally shot her boyfriend at a New Albany home Sunday was acting in self-defense and no charges will be filed.
Prosecutor says despite pandemic, Floyd courts successful in 2020
Despite pandemic-related restrictions for much of 2020, Floyd County courts completed a relatively comparable number of cases to 2018 and 2019, something Prosecutor Chris Lane attributes to partnerships between law enforcement and the judicial system.