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Valparaiso Man Charged After Crash, Allegedly Driving Drunk Without Required Interlock Device

Ryan Lee Oakes, 28, of Valparaiso, Indiana, is charged in Porter County following an April 4, 2026 crash investigation in Chesterton. According to court documents, officers responded to the area of State Road 49 and Interstate 94 where a 2008 Hyundai Elantra was involved in a crash. Oakes admitted he was the driver of the vehicle at the time of the accident.   Police state the crash involved another vehicle and occurred during an investigation w…
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