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Search Continues for man missing in Eagle Creek Reservoir

Indiana Conservation Officers are concluding for the evening their search operations at Eagle Creek Reservoir for a missing paddle boater that fell overboard and never resurfaced. Search efforts will resume Friday morning at 8:00 a.m.  The incident occurred yesterday afternoon. Search operations utilizing sonar and divers lasted into the evening …

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IMPD Detectives Make an Arrest in a Crime Gun Intelligence Center Case

Markus Spivey INDIANAPOLIS –  The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC) along with officers from IMPD East District investigated multiple incidents of shots fired which were possibly connected to, 30-year-old Markus Spivey, who is prohibited from carrying a firearm based upon prior criminal history. An arrest …

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DWD provides update on unemployment insurance eligibility

INDIANAPOLIS (July 9, 2020)  – The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is required by federal law to re-determine eligibility on a quarterly basis for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC). Claimants who must file a Quarter Change claim can take the following steps to continue to …

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IMPD Detectives Make an Arrest in Recent Homicide

INDIANAPOLIS –  On July 8, 2020, just after 4:30 A.M. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers were dispatched to 1512 N. Sheridan Ave. for a person shot. When officers arrived, they located an adult female suffering from injuries consistent with a gunshot wound(s) inside of the residence. The adult female, …

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Fraud Suspects Target Danville and Pittsboro Residents

DANVILLE, IN – Investigators with the Danville Metropolitan Police Department and Pittsboro Police Department are working together to identify suspects involved in an elaborate fraud scheme that has cost Danville and Pittsboro residents over $5000 in just three known cases. Both departments believe there may be additional victims that have …

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Hendricks County lawmakers highlight new laws effective July 1

STATEHOUSE (July 7, 2020) – With many new laws effective this month, Hendricks County legislators said several important changes support Hoosier teachers, patients and farmers. “Many Hoosiers are rightfully concerned about having access to affordable health care with transparent costs, as well as ensuring our teachers are supported so students …

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IMPD officer arrested on allegations of domestic violence

INDIANAPOLIS – A 4-year veteran of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) was arrested Thursday on allegations of domestic violence. Mittan Katoch Just after 11 p.m., on 07/02/2020, officers were dispatched to the residence of Officer Mittan Katoch on report of a disturbance. Responding officers learned that Officer Katoch was …

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