Brian Scott

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Sex Crimes Case Leads to Indianapolis man Behind Bars

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Sex Crimes detectives have arrested 40-year-old Harlon Graves of Indianapolis for his alleged involvement in a child molestation case. Just before 2:30 a.m., on November 1, 2018 officers were called to the 4800 block of E. New York Street on a report of …

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IMPD 2018 Holiday Shopping patrol activity, shopper safety tips

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) wants to make sure you have a safe and enjoyable holiday season. To that end, the IMPD plans to supplement existing patrols and take extra steps to protect shoppers at area retailers. Officers in marked vehicles, on mountain bikes (dependent on weather …

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Department of Revenue Warns of Email Scam Impersonating IRS

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warn of fraudulent emails impersonating either revenue agency encouraging individuals to open files corrupted with malware. These scam emails use tax transcripts as bait to entice users to open the attachments. The scam is particularly problematic …

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Troopers Investigating a Fatal Crash on I-465

Indianapolis, IN – A secondary crash in the traffic back-up from an earlier crash killed one person. November 19th, at 11:27 p.m., 911 dispatchers began receiving calls of a serious crash on I-465 southbound south of Crawfordsville Road. Upon arrival, first responders found a passenger car had rear-ended a semi tractor-trailer. …

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State Police Investigating Serious Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-465

Indianapolis, IN – Monday evening just after 8:30, emergency responders were called to the scene of a multiple vehicle serious crash on I-465 southbound just north of Rockville Road. The massive crash scene involved two semi tractor-trailers, a box truck and a pick-up truck. Three drivers were critically injured, one of …

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Hunter injures self in Switzerland County accident

Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a hunting accident which a hunter in Switzerland County accidentally shot himself on Nov. 18, near Dillsboro. James Sweetman, 45, Dillsboro, sustained a gunshot injury to his left heal while heading to his stand to hunt deer. Sweetman was reportedly walking downhill when he stepped …

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Indiana poultry producers donate 75 tons of food

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 19, 2018) — More than 75 tons, or 150,000 pounds, of poultry products were donated to families in need ahead of the holiday season, announced today by the Indiana State Poultry Association (ISPA). Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler recognized the …

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IMPD Homicide detectives make an arrest in deadly stabbing

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives make an arrest in stabbing death on the city’s north side. Just before 6:00 p.m., on November 18, 2018 officers were called to 1716 Stevenson Street on a domestic disturbance with a person stabbed.  When officers arrived they could hear screaming …

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Hendricks County Health Department Offering Free Naloxone Kits to County Residents in Close Contact with Opiod Addiction Crisis

HENDRICKS COUNTY – Hendricks County residents can now obtain a free naloxone rescue kit (Narcan brand) and opioid overdose reversal training from the Hendricks County Health Department (HCHD) while supplies last. “Naloxone is a life-saving medication for our loved ones who suffer from substance use disorder, in this case opioids, …

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