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INDIANAPOLIS –Just before 3:00 a.m., on March 3, 2018, officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were flagged down in the 100 block of W. Maryland Street reference a person shot in a vehicle.  Officers called for the assistance of the Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services (IEMS) who arrived and …

Lebanon, IN – Boone County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Pickett was fatally wounded by a fleeing suspect earlier today. Deputy Pickett, a Brownsburg Indiana native and 2002 graduate of Brownsburg High School has been employed by the Boone County Sheriff’s Office since July of 2015. Prior to his work with BCSO …

INDIANAPOLIS – On March 2, 2018 at approximately 5:49 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers responded to the 800 block of Birch Avenue reference a person shot. When officers arrived on scene they located an adult female later identified as Marissa Huffman and an adult male with an apparent …

Indianapolis, IN – Two simultaneous traffic stops led to the arrest of five people for various charges including drugs, a gun and warrants. The first stop occurred just after midnight when Trooper Michael Wright noticed a suspicious vehicle with three occupants loitering at the Village Pantry Gas Station in the …

INDIANAPOLIS – On March 1, 2018 at approximately 5:58 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers responded to the 600 block of Eugene Street reference two people shot.  When the officers arrived on scene they located an adult female and an adult male with apparent gunshot wounds. The female was …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Downtown Narcotics detectives and Flex Team officers executed three search warrants which led to the confiscation of 5 handguns, nearly 10 pounds of synthetic marijuana, over $5,000 in cash, several drug paraphernalia items and four arrests. These arrests were as a direct result …

INDIANAPOLIS (March 1, 2018) – Earthwave Technologies, a provider of telematics solutions for heavy equipment contractors, announced plans today to expand its operations in Indianapolis, creating up to 56 new jobs by 2022. “Hoosier businesses continue to be at the forefront of creating 21st century solutions for companies around the …

INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 27, 2018) – GEICO, one of the fastest-growing automotive insurers in the U.S., announced plans today to expand its operations in central Indiana, creating up to 1,474 new jobs by the end of 2022. “Here in Indiana, we have earned a reputation as a destination for business,” Governor …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has kicked off a day and night pothole blitz for the next several days to address the rising number of potholes on the interstates. Multiple crews will be out addressing the following interstates:    I-65 From 38th Street collector to County Line …

On February 22, 2018 Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter promoted Lieutenant Donna M. Elam to the rank of captain to serve as assistant commander of the Indiana State Police Special Investigations Division. The Special Investigations Command oversees the Drug Enforcement Section and the Special Investigations Section which includes the …