INDIANAPOLIS, IN – This Saturday, May 5, Todd Rokita will continue his 50-stop Defeat The Elite Tour as he campaigns in Brownsburg, Crawfordsville, Terre Haute, and Greencastle. Todd Rokita continues to share his pro-Trump, pro-Second Amendment, and pro-life message with Republican voters in the lead up to the May 8 Republican primary. …
Read More »Indiana State Police Drug Take Back Results
Indianapolis – On Saturday, April 28th, 2018 the Indiana State Police participated in the 15th nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA.) The “Take Back” initiative seeks to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft. Collection sites were set up nationwide for expired, unused, and …
Read More »Busy week for construction and traffic on I-69 Section 5
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (May 3, 2018) – Work continues at a brisk pace throughout the I-69 Section 5 construction zone, but this week there will be an added element: a significant increase in traffic due to Indiana University commencement and end of semester student travel. INDOT has one piece of advice …
Read More »Greenwood High School golf coach arrrested during joint agency drug investigation
Columbus-On Tuesday, May 1st, the Indiana State Police-Versailles All Crimes Policing Team along with the Bartholomew County Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (Columbus Police Department and Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department) conducted a drug investigation in Columbus, Indiana that resulted in the arrest of two suspects on numerous drug related charges. One …
Read More »Armored Truck Loses Cash all over I-70 in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN – Wednesday, around 9:00 a.m., the Indiana State Police Dispatch Center began receiving calls about money blowing all over the interstate and people trying to catch it. The incident occurred on I-70 near Sam Jones Expressway when the door of a Brinks armored truck opened, and packages of …
Read More »DOR Offers Special Tax Program for Certain Online Retailers
INDIANAPOLIS – A one-time voluntary disclosure initiative is being offered by the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) to out-of-state online retailers that have inventory located in third-party Indiana warehouses and sell to Indiana customers. This initiative runs through December 31, 2018. “The program offers out-of-state online retailers who are not …
Read More »Putnamville Post holds annual memorial service
Putnamville—The Indiana State Police Post at Putnamville held their annual memorial service today to honor those members of the department who gave their lives in the line of duty. Troopers were brought to attention and prepared for roll call by Putnamville District Squad Sergeant Chris Wright. Opening prayer was given …
Read More »Governor Eric Holcomb Directs Flags To Be Flown at Half-Staff in Hendricks and Marion Counties
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags in Marion and Hendricks counties to be flown at half-staff to honor Lawrence Firefighter Jeffrey Holt, who died in the line of duty. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day of his funeral, Friday, …
Read More »DCS Director speaks at event to raise money for kid’s camp
INDIANAPOLIS (May 2, 2018) – Last month, Department of Child Services Director Terry Stigdon had the opportunity to speak at a banquet benefiting Royal Family KIDS. More than $18,000 was raised that night and to date event organizers say donations have totaled nearly $30,000. All the money raised will go towards …
Read More »I-65 Project will Close Ramp for Patching
BOONE, CLINTON AND TIPPECANOE COUNTIES, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the I-65 project will close the northbound on-ramp from State Road 47 beginning Friday, May 4 at 10 p.m. through Monday, May 7 by 6 a.m. This is for concrete patching on the ramp. Milestone Contractors, L.P. …
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