Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Captain Brian Nanavaty was recognized at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Foundation’s 10th Annual Gala Sat., Oct. 15 in San Diego, CA. The event honors officers who have made significant sacrifices and/or contributions to the law enforcement profession. Each year the awards …
Read More »One arrested in incident related to officer involved shooting
INDIANAPOLIS – The injured suspect or suspect who was shot by police Tuesday is identified as 50-year-old Gerald Cole, and his brother, who was the original theft suspect and was not injured, is identified as 39-year-old Stephen Cole both of Indianapolis. The injured suspect remains at the hospital recovering from what are believed to …
Read More »Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of a Fugitive Wanted for Leaving the Scene of a Fatal Crash
Indianapolis, IN – A traffic stop on I-69 Tuesday morning, October 18th, led to the arrest of an Indianapolis man, wanted for leaving the scene of a fatal crash. Master Trooper Troy Sunier was patrolling the area of 96th Street and I-69 when he observed a black 2001 Ford Crown Victoria entering the ramp …
Read More »Visit Hendricks County Seeking Submissions for 2016 Holiday Gift Guide
DANVILLE, IN (Oct. 20, 2016) – Visit Hendricks County’s popular Holiday Gift Guide will return this holiday season, but organizers need your help finding unique gifts in Hendricks County to fill it. The One-of-a-Kind Finds Holiday Gift Guide will kick off its fourth year showcasing gift ideas for men, women …
Read More »Fiery Semi Crash Claims the Life of One Person on I-74
Indianapolis, IN – Wednesday afternoon at approximately 10:30 a.m.. emergency crews responded to I-74 eastbound near the 98 mile marker for reports of a large semi fire. Upon arrival crews found a semi tractor trailer in the ditch fully engulfed in flames. The Indianapolis Fire Department worked quickly to extinguish the …
Read More »IMPD investigating Officer Involved Shooting in the 100 Block of N. Denny St.
On 10.19.16 just after 3:00 p.m., officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the 100 block of N. Denny St. reference a theft call. When the officer arrived, he encountered the father of the caller. As the officer was investigating the circumstances of the call, he learned …
Read More »Hoosier student vying for top National FFA position
INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 19, 2016) – As 60,000+ FFA members descend on Indianapolis for the 89th National FFA Convention & Expo, 42 students are vying to become part of National FFA’s 2016-2017 officer team. Kathleen Jacobs, from Huntington, Ind., was selected to represent Indiana and is currently competing with students from …
Read More »Plainfield Police File Charges in Toddler Death Case
October 19, 2016 – Plainfield Police filed charges this week in regards to death of a 16 month old toddler at a babysitter’s home, 1120 E. Hadley Rd. in Plainfield. The incident originally occurred on, August 8th, 2016 when investigators were originally called to Riley Hospital for a severe brain …
Read More »Statement from Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter Regarding Possible Voter Fraud
“I would like to thank Secretary of State Connie Lawson for her diligence in contacting Indiana State Police detectives and reporting that thousands of paper form voter registration applications were changed, including dates of birth and first names. Given our ongoing investigation, Secretary Lawson believed this could be further evidence …
Read More »IMPD investigates an officer injured while he was investigating a mentally unstable missing person
INDIANAPOLIS – Investigators with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) are leading an investigation after an officer was injured while he was investigating a mentally unstable missing person in the 800 block of North Bradley Avenue. Just after 7:30 p.m. on 10/18/16 while taking a statement from the suspect’s mother, …
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