The Hancock County Prosecutor’s Office leads the way for a safer, better Hancock County. The team, lead by prosecuting attorney, Brent E. Eaton, represents the State of Indiana in the pursuit of justice, promotion of public safety and assistance to victims of crime. In addition to the prosecution of criminal cases the Prosecutor’s Office also helps with the collection of child support for the children of Hancock County, through the IV-D Division, which collected over $4.4 million in support in 2020. Other services provided by the office include, bad check recovery, traffic ticket deferrals and narcotics and prevention enforcement.
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Prosecutor fills vacancies by hiring 2 new deputies
By Kristie Deer, Greenfield Daily Reporter HANCOCK COUNTY — Two new lawyers have been hired to fill open deputy prosecutor positions in Hancock County. Both come to the prosecutor’s office with solid experience and have
McCordsville man accused of rape goes on trial
By Kristy Deer, Greenfield Daily Reporter GREENFIELD — The trial of a 19-year-old McCordsville man accused of rape opened Tuesday, Nov. 30, in Hancock County Circuit Court. Christopher Lee Hargraves, 19, has been charged with
Shooting probe leads to new charges
By Kristy Deer, Greenfield Daily Reporter GREENFIELD — More than a month after a teenager was shot by another at a house on North Noble Street, several juveniles linked to that incident have been arrested