County Councilman charged with residential entry after 3 month investigation

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana State Police served a county councilman with documents charging him with residential entry, which is a Level 6 Felony.

John Sullivan, 57, was under investigation since May.

Investigators discovered Sullivan was a councilman in LaPorte County. He allegedly entered a residence that was not his own in Wanatah, Ind.

Officials filed a charge of residential entry after probable cause was developed.

A warrant for Sullivan’s arrest was issued on Friday.

Sullivan voluntarily surrendered to LaPorte County Jail and posted a $750 bond.


LaPorte County


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