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IMPD Evidence Technician Officers receive new equipment and training for processing crime scenes

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Evidence Technicians receive 20 new Alternative Light Source (ALS) cameras and extensive training to advance their skillset in processing crime scenes.   Evidence Technicians (ET) are specially trained sworn officers who respond to crime scenes to assist in documenting and collecting evidence, with …

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Wondering Where Your Tax Refund Is? Find Out Now!

INDIANAPOLIS – The most frequently asked question the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) receives during individual tax season is “Where’s my tax refund?” Luckily, DOR customers have an abundance of options to check the status of their refund including checking online, over-the-phone or in-person. Often the quickest and easiest option …

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Danville school receives advanced placement recognition

DANVILLE – Danville Community High School (DCHS) has been named to the 9th Annual AP District Honor Roll for expanding opportunity and improving performance for Advanced Placement students by the AP College Board. “The AP District Honor Roll is awarded to schools that commit to increasing access to AP for …

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Indiana State Police Hiring Civilian Criminal Intelligence Analyst

Indianapolis, IN – The Indiana State Police is currently accepting applications for the position of Criminal Intelligence Analyst II. The deadline to apply is Friday March 1st, 2019.  The successful applicant will serve as a civilian employee for the Indiana State Police whose primary responsibility is to perform all analytical tasks …

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IMPD Criminal Interdiction Section Makes Narcotics Arrest

INDIANAPOLIS – On February 20, 2019, Detectives with Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) arrested 45-year-old Mary Barger for multiple drug and weapons offenses.   On Wednesday February 20, 2019, Criminal Interdiction Section (CIS) Detectives conducted a narcotic investigation in the 1800 block of E. Sumner Avenue. Officers had received several …

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Specialty crop grants available

INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 22, 2019) — The Indiana State Department of Agriculture is now accepting grant applications to grow the state’s specialty crop sector. These crops include fruits, vegetables, dried fruit, tree nuts, horticulture and nursery crops. “I encourage groups interested in enhancing specialty crop production in Indiana to take full …

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Indiana Students Continue Graduating Better Prepared for College as AP Exams Offered, Taken, and Passed Increases Again

INDIANAPOLIS – In partnership with the College Board and the Indiana Commission for Higher Education (ICHE), the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) announced today another year of increases in the number of Advanced Placement (AP) exams offered, taken, and passed. “Preparing students for success beyond high school is a priority …

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