Sullivan County—Late this afternoon, Indiana State Police Detectives served a Sullivan County arrest warrant on a father and son for charges of battery. The duo was incarcerated in the Sullivan County Jail. Bond set at $4000.00 each with 10%. Arrested: Darrick R. Cullison, age 41, of Hymera, IN. Charges: (1) …
Read More »IMPD Robbery detectives apprehend a suspected juvenile serial robber connected to 7 cell phone store robberies
INDIANAPOLIS – Detectives arrest a 15-year-old juvenile suspect alleged to have robbed 7 area Metro and Boost Mobile cell phone stores. The suspect faces nearly 30 criminal charges, to include Criminal Confinement, Pointing a Firearm, and Armed Robbery. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Robbery detectives through, investigative techniques, developed information …
Read More »Governor Pence Names Rick Hite as Executive Director of Indiana Civil Rights Commission
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today named Rick Hite Executive Director of the Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC), effective Monday, February 29. Hite fills the position formerly held by Jamal Smith, who announced in November 2015 that he would resign in January to lead Indianapolis Public Schools athletics. “Rick Hite …
Read More »IBA: Indiana single-family building permits down 3 percent from January 2015
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Single-family building permits in Indiana decreased 3 percent in January compared to the same time last year according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Permits decreased 21 percent in January over the previous month. In January …
Read More »Lt. Governor Ellspermann announces $14.3 million in Rental Housing Tax Credit allocations for 18 affordable housing developments
INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann announced today that the state is awarding more than $14.3 million in rental housing tax credits to 18 multi-family housing developments throughout Indiana. Project activities include new construction, rehabilitation, adaptive reuse (conversion of existing structures), and the preservation of historic buildings funded through the Internal …
Read More »Donnelly, Indiana State Health Commissioner Adams Discuss Opioid Abuse Epidemic in Senate Hearing
Washington, D.C. – During a Senate Aging Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly yesterday discussed the opioid abuse and heroin use epidemic that is devastating communities and families in Indiana and across the country. Donnelly, who helped lead the hearing with Chairman U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), invited Dr. Adams …
Read More »Security Company to Grow Indianapolis Presence, Add up to 158 Jobs by 2020
INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 25, 2016) – Allegion plc (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global security products and solutions provider, today announced its Indiana security company Schlage Lock Company LLC plans to grow its Indianapolis operations, creating up to 158 new jobs by 2020. “Three years ago I joined executives from Allegion as …
Read More »Body Found Monday Near 34th Street and Shadeland Avenue Identified as Missing 15-Year-Old
INDIANAPOLIS – The Marion County Coroner’s Office identified the body found Monday evening near 34th Street and Shadeland Avenue as 15-year-old Timmee Jackson. Timmee was identified by fingerprint comparison and his family has been notified. The cause of death is not being released; however, the manner of Timmee’s death is …
Read More »Cloverdale Man Arrested for Child Molestation
Putnam County— Indiana State Police Detectives from the Putnamville Post arrested a Cloverdale man for sexual violations related to a young girl known to the family. Arrested: Daniel C. Stevens, age 70, of Cloverdale, IN. Charges: One count of Child Molesting (felony) The incident began on January 14, 2016 when …
Read More »Governor Pence Announces Creation of Governor’s Health Workforce Council
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence has announced the creation of the Governor’s Health Workforce Council (Council), which is charged with coordinating health workforce-related policies, programs, and initiatives within Indiana in order to reduce cost, improve access, and enhance quality within Indiana’s health system. “We’ve created the Governor’s Health Workforce Council …
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