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Gov. Holcomb Signs Executive Order Extending BMV Deadlines

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed Executive Order 20-27 to further extend Bureau of Motor Vehicles renewal deadlines. Driver’s licenses, identification cards and vehicle registrations that expire prior to June 4 will now be valid through June 4. The executive order also extends the BMV’s deadlines for title …

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Two IMPD officers arrested on separate incidents

INDIANAPOLIS – Two officers of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were arrested on Friday on charges stemming from two separate incidents. A 14-year veteran, Officer Jason Norman, was arrested in Hamilton County on charges of Domestic Battery Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury (L5 felony), Criminal Confinement (L5 felony) and …

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Weekly Construction Update for Marion County and I-70 Projects

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will continue patching this week in and around Indianapolis and along I-70. This weekly release will detail full closures, lane closures and ramp closures throughout the construction zones in Marion County and along the I-70 corridor from I-465 to the Ohio State Line.  …

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Plainfield DJ Plans a Mobile Dance Party to Collect Canned Food

PLAINFIELD, IN — Jared Wade, of Jared Wade Entertainment, has collaborated with the Plainfield Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Plainfield to host the “Rolling Hope” convoy to bring joy to others, while collecting non-perishable food items for a local food pantry. “Rolling Hope” will travel through the Sugar Grove …

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IMPD investigating fatal accident involving officer

INDIANAPOLIS –  On May 6, 2020, at approximately 9:44 p.m., Southwest District officers responded to S. Harding Street and the eastbound ramp of I465 for a pedestrian struck by an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officer.  The officer was reporting to work for his shift at the time of the …

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Burglary shootout with police ends with suspects death

INDIANAPOLIS –  Just after 1:30 a.m., on May 7, 2020, officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) North District were called to a burglary-in-progress near 2200 Woodglen Drive. Upon arrival, four IMPD officers approached the apartment. As they were approaching the residence, officers observed a male outside of the …

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Police chase ends in officer involved shooting

INDIANAPOLIS – On May 6, 2020 at approximately 6:00 p.m. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Deputy Chief Kendale Adams was traveling northbound on Interstate 65 at West 30th Street when he observed a vehicle, described as a grey Toyota Corolla with four doors, driving recklessly. The vehicle had almost struck other vehicles …

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