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Arrest For Non-Essential Driving

(LaPorte County, IN.) - LaPorte County Police have arrested a driver for violating the governor’s stay at home order.  Two days ago, police responded to the area of U.S 20 and 350 East on shots fired report. Police said the suspected vehicle was pulled over at U.S 20 and U.S 35.

 

The 22-year-old man from Elkhart was arrested in connection with the gunshots and driving for non-essential reasons, police said. Under state law, a stay at home order violation is a

Class B misdemeanor. That can bring up to six months in jail and a one thousand dollar fine.

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