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Highway Flagger Struck by Alleged Impaired Driver in Putnam County

Putnam County—Thursday evening at 7:16, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a multi-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian near 3037 South US 231, south of Greencastle. Putnam County Sheriff’s Office initially responded, but relinquished the crash investigation to the Indiana State Police. Preliminary investigation revealed a flagger …

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IMPD announces Indy 500 Race Day Traffic Patterns

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD), in conjunction with Speedway Police Department, Indiana State Police, and the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, announce traffic patterns, closures, and routes for the 102nd Running of the Indianapolis 500! This event will be very closely monitored across all levels of Law Enforcement and …

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ISP is Watching Your Speed from Above

Putnamville—As Memorial Day weekend approaches and travel volumes appear to be increasing, the Indiana State Police Air Section has been assisting with the speed enforcement efforts of the Putnamville District. On Wednesday, May 23 from 3pm to 6pm on US 41 in southern Sullivan County, and today from 8am to …

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Gov. Holcomb Announces Four Governor’s Fellows

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced four young people to serve as the 2018-2019 Governor’s Fellows. The Governor’s Fellowship is a highly selective, year-long program for recent graduates who have an interest in state government service. Fellows are full-time paid employees who work in various state agencies on …

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