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SHELBY COUNTY

PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE

Advocates for the People of Shelby County

R. Kent Apsley, Prosecuting Attorney

407 South Harrison Street | Shelbyville, Indiana 46176

WELCOME FROM THE PROSECUTOR

The Shelby County Prosecutor’s Office represents the State of Indiana in all felony and misdemeanor criminal prosecutions resulting from crimes committed within Shelby County, Indiana.

In addition, the Shelby County Prosecutor’s Office conducts criminal investigations, supervises Grand Jury proceedings, enforces child support orders entered in divorce and paternity cases, conducts juvenile adjudications and prosecutions, and provides information and assistance to the victims of crime.

In the year 2008, the Criminal Division of the Shelby County Prosecutor’s Office handled:

• 186 Major Felony (Murder, Class A, B & C) prosecutions;

• 426 Class D Felony prosecutions, including 79 O.V.W.I. cases;

• 1,628 Misdemeanor prosecutions;

• 5,321 Infraction prosecutions; and

• 164 Juvenile prosecutions.

Additionally, we managed:

• 351 Search Warrants, Investigations and Miscellaneous Criminal Cases; and

• 1,143 Nolle Pros Criminal Cases.

Our Child Support Division:

• Collected $= $4,831,070.00 in Child Support Payments; and

• Increase Support Collections by $328,971.00 over the previous year.
   

- R. Kent Apsley