Indianapolis, IN- An Indianapolis man was arrested on several charges after initially attempting to flee an Indiana State Trooper. On Monday, December 28th at approximately 10:30 p.m., Probationary Trooper Cameron Bottema was patrolling with his field training officer, Trooper Jonathan Caddell, on Shelby Street near Berwyn Street and observed a …
Read More »Four Arrested on Drug and Fraud Charges
Indianapolis, IN- Four individuals from the Chicago area are arrested and in the Marion County Arrestee Processing Center today after allegedly being involved with drugs and credit card fraud. December 29th, 2015, at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police and Department of Homeland Security Investigations were conducting …
Read More »New public fishing area opens in Morgan County
Anglers will have better and safer access to the West Fork of the White River in Morgan County thanks to a new public fishing area that opened this month. Three Rivers Public Fishing Area is on State Route 67 just north of the highway’s intersection with S.R. 39 and about …
Read More »Extra Patrols to Be Added over the New Year’s Holiday Period
Indianapolis, IN-To help ensure the safety of all motorists during this holiday period, the Indiana State Police will be participating in Operation C.A.R.E., or Combined Accident Reduction Effort, from December 18th through January 3rd. Operation C.A.R.E is a federally funded program and will allow additional troopers to patrol Hoosier roadways …
Read More »Police ask for Public’s Help to Identify Potential Theft Suspects
Indianapolis, IN- The Indiana State Police Capitol Police Section is asking for the public’s help in identifying two potential theft suspects. On December 12th, 2015 Indiana State Police Capitol Police Officer Casey Witzgreuter investigated the theft of a purse from the Indianapolis zoo. The male and female attached photos were …
Read More »Recycle, mulch or create backyard bird habitat with Christmas
As the holiday season comes to an end, consider recycling or repurposing your Christmas tree. According to Carrie Tauscher, DNR Division of Forestry’s Community and Urban Forest program director, options include taking the tree to a designated Christmas tree recycling site, tossing it in the backyard to provide shelter for …
Read More »Horse Rescue
Brownsburg Fire Territory was called to 6310 E. CR 350 N, Brownsburg, IN for horse rescue. Upon arrival crews found over a dozen horses in the property owners pasture surrounded by water. The horses were on a higher level of ground with the creek on one side and a drainage …
Read More »Trio Arrested for Possession of Drugs and Fraudulent Gift Cards
Hancock Co., A trio from Ohio is now incarcerated in the Hancock County Jail after being arrested on drug and fraud related charges in Hancock County. Yesterday afternoon, December 22nd at approximately 5:00 p.m., Trooper Nate Raney of the Criminal Investigative Division, Methamphetamine Suppression Section, was driving through the Kroger …
Read More »Indiana Democratic Party Requests Records between Mike Pence and Sue Ellspermann on RFRA, Ivy Tech Job Opening
INDIANAPOLIS – With too many questions surrounding the expected departure of Lieutenant Governor Sue Ellspermann, the Indiana Democratic Party today handed Governor Mike Pence an open records request with the hopes that Hoosiers can see the true relationship Mike Pence and Sue Ellspermann had at the Statehouse. In the letter …
Read More »Pittsboro Man Arrested After Interfering with Rescue of Horses from Flood Waters (Hendricks County)
Indiana Conservation Officers arrested a Pittsboro man this afternoon after he repeatedly ignored commands from authorities to exit the flood waters and leave the property of an ongoing effort to rescue multiple horses from a flooded area. Charles Knights Jr., 56, of Pittsboro is facing multiple charges including resisting law …
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