Van Buren, IN

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a badly decomposed body was found in a farm field. Deputies were called to the area of McKenzie and Churchill Streets in Volinia Township on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 13, after a landowner discovered the body. The Michigan State Police Mobile Crime Lab was called to help process the scene. Detectives from the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office and the Medical Examiner’s Office also assisted. Authorities have not released the identity of

Four people were arrested early Friday, Aug. 7, after a drug investigation at a home in Cass County. The Cass County Drug Enforcement Team, assisted by the Cass County Sheriff's Office and Van Buren County K-9 Charlie, executed a search warrant around 12:04 a.m. Friday at a residence in the 50,000 block of Green Lake Street in Wayne Township. During the search, detectives say they recovered approximately 1.7 grams of methamphetamine along with multiple items of drug paraphernalia. Authorities