US EditionIndiana Trooper Accused of Defrauding Company over $800 Soundbar
- On June 16, 2025, Indiana State Trooper Andrew G. Kocsis was formally accused in St. Joseph County, Indiana, of committing theft, obstructing justice, and committing fraud.
- The charges came following an Indiana State Police investigation that began in mid-October 2024 in response to a theft complaint made by an anonymous individual.
- Kocsis, 39, who has served since 2008 and was recently assigned to the Indianapolis General Headquarters, will be placed on unpaid administrative leave pending the investigation and court proceedings.
- Probable cause supports two Level 6 felonies for theft and obstruction of justice, plus a Class A misdemeanor for fraud; his initial court date is July 8, 2025, in South Bend.
- Kocsis's charges and administrative leave indicate ongoing legal and internal review processes that will determine further outcomes.
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Trooper accused of defrauding company over $800 soundbar
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WXIN) – An Indiana State trooper accused of theft attempted to defraud a company out of more than $800, investigators say. Andrew Kocsis, 39, is charged with felony counts of theft and obstruction of justice, along with a misdemeanor count of fraud. Kocsis has served as an ISP trooper for 17 years and was most recently assigned to the General Headquarters in Indianapolis. The charges surround a JBL-brand rally bar — a so…
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Indiana trooper accused of defrauding company over $800 soundbar
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WXIN) – An Indiana State trooper accused of theft attempted to defraud a company out of more than $800, investigators say. Andrew Kocsis, 39, is charged with felony counts of theft and obstruction of justice, along with a misdemeanor count of fraud. Kocsis has served as an ISP trooper for 17 years and was most recently assigned to the General Headquarters in Indianapolis. The charges surround a JBL-brand rally bar — a so…
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hot1009.comState Police Launch Investigation Into Trooper Facing Theft Charges
Source: (Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images) SOUTH BEND, Ind. — An Indiana State Police trooper is facing criminal charges in St. Joseph County. Online court records show that Andrew G. Kocsis, 39, was charged Monday with a low-level felony count of theft where value of property is between $750 and $50,000; a low-level felony count of obstruction of justice for altering, damaging or removing any record or document; and a misdemeanor count of fra…
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