STATEHOUSE (Sept. 1, 2016) — The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus is offering paid, spring-semester internships in its legislative, legal, policy, communications and information technology offices during the 2017 session of the General Assembly, said State Sen. Pete Miller (R-Brownsburg). Qualified candidates must be at least a college sophomore. Recent college …
Read More »Indiana earns technology awards from Center for Digital Government
The Center for Digital Government (CDG) this year recognized the State of Indiana’s excellence in two areas – its website, IN.gov, and the Indiana Information Sharing and Analysis Center (IN-ISAC), a cybersecurity venture. The Best of the Web awards are given to websites based on innovation, functionality, productivity and performance. …
Read More »100 Days To Go Until Indiana’s Bicentennial
(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.) Sept. 1, 2016 – Tomorrow there will only be 100 days to tick off the calendar until the official Bicentennial celebration on Indiana’s Statehood Day, Dec. 11, 2016. Thinking about 100 days brings to mind the last century milestone for Indiana, the Centennial. Follow the Indiana Bicentennial Commission Facebook …
Read More »Florida man pleads guilty to securities fraud
INDIANAPOLIS (August 31, 2016) — Today, Mark Bunker of Sarasota, Florida was sentenced for securities fraud. Bunker was sentenced to 2 years of home detention followed by 3 years of probation and ordered to pay $287,995.63 in restitution. Bunker brought $15,000 of the restitution to sentencing and will pay $4,000 …
Read More »Female who assaulted a police officer during a shoplifting incident at a local grocery store has been arrested
INDIANAPOLIS – Detectives have arrested 45-year-old Juanita Scanlan of Indianapolis and preliminarily charged her with resisting law enforcement, theft and unauthorized entry of a vehicle. The suspect was apprehended the same afternoon in the 1700 E. 77th St. inside an uninvolved vehicle, and taken into custody without further incident. The suspect was suffering from …
Read More »IMPD homicide detectives investigating after a person is shot and killed in a gas station parking lot
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) homicide detectives are investigating after a man is shot and killed in a gas station parking lot on the city’s northeast side. Officers with the IMPD were patrolling the area of 34th and Sherman Dr just after 3:30 p.m. when they heard multiple …
Read More »Sullivan County Man Arrested on Child Molestation Allegations
Sullivan County—This afternoon around 2:00 in Bloomington, IN., Indiana State Police Detectives took into custody, a Sullivan County man wanted following an ISP child molesting investigation. Arrested: Aaron Lee Lake, age 45, of Sullivan, IN. Charge: One count of Child Molestation (felony) During the investigation, investigators found that …
Read More »Safe Labor Day Weekend Travel
The Indiana State Police, the Governor’s Council on Impaired & Dangerous Driving and the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute are participating in the national and statewide 2016 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement mobilization occurring Aug. 12 through Sept. 5. Officers will join more than 250 state and local law …
Read More »Commission Extends Deadline for 10-Digit Dialing in 317 Area Code to October 15th
INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 31, 2016) – The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (Commission) has extended the deadline for 10-digit dialing in Central Indiana’s 317 telephone area code to Oct. 15, 2016. Beginning on Oct. 15, 2016, consumers in the 317 area code will be required to dial 10 digits for all local …
Read More »Wanted Fugitive Flees from Trooper Before Crashing into Two Vehicles and Fleeing on Foot
Indianapolis, IN – Wednesday afternoon shortly before 1:00, Trooper Corey Berfield was sitting stationary on the side of I-69 just south of 82nd Street in Castleton. Berfield’s police vehicle is equipped with automatic license plate reading technology, which alerted him to a passing vehicle. The alert was indicating the registered owner of a …
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