Brian Scott

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IMPD 16th Recruit Class graduates, ready to serve Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) and Chief Bryan Roach are pleased to announce the graduation of the IMPD 16th Recruit Class. These 49 new probationary officers are set to begin their first assignments serving Indianapolis neighborhoods. “As these 49 individuals receive their first beat assignments, they join …

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October Indiana Employment Report

INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 19, 2018) – Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.5 percent for September and remains lower than the national rate of 3.7 percent. With the exception of one month when it was equal (October 2014), Indiana’s unemployment rate now has been below the U.S. rate for nearly five years. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. …

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State Police Investigating Overnight Shooting on I-65

Indianapolis, IN – Just after midnight police were called to the area of I-65 and Southport Road for reports of a possible shooting. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police were the first on scene and turned the investigation over to state police after determining the crime occurred on the ramp from I-65 southbound …

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IMPD Robbery Detectives Arrest Three Men After Robbery Spree

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Robbery detectives have arrested three men after a lengthy robbery spree. Robbery Detectives with the IMPD have made arrests after investigating numerous robberies which stem back to August. After a thorough investigation detectives were able to determine that 30-year-old George Taylor Jr., 28-year-old …

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Great Government Service Recognized at Department of Revenue

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) was honored to receive the Government Entity Award from Serve Indiana on Thursday, November 8, 2018, at their annual Awards for Excellence Ceremony at the Indiana Historical Society. This year marks the first time this category has been awarded, spurred by DOR’s volunteer …

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Hoosier Students Invited to Pitch Ideas in Statewide Competition

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 15, 2018) – Applications for the 2019 Innovate WithIN™ pitch competition, a statewide initiative hosted by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), Indiana Department of Education (DOE) and Ball State University, are now open to high school students across Indiana. Student teams are invited to submit video pitches online before Feb. 6, …

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HighPoint to Expand Indianapolis Presence

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 15, 2018) – HighPoint Global, LLC, a leading provider of customer experience and digital solutions for government agencies, announced plans today to expand its Indianapolis operations, creating up to 60 new high-wage jobs by the end of 2021 to support its subsidiary HighPoint Digital. “Central Indiana continues to strengthen …

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