INDIANAPOLIS – Detectives have arrested 45-year-old Juanita Scanlan of Indianapolis and preliminarily charged her with resisting law enforcement, theft and unauthorized entry of a vehicle. The suspect was apprehended the same afternoon in the 1700 E. 77th St. inside an uninvolved vehicle, and taken into custody without further incident. The suspect was suffering from …
Read More »IMPD homicide detectives investigating after a person is shot and killed in a gas station parking lot
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) homicide detectives are investigating after a man is shot and killed in a gas station parking lot on the city’s northeast side. Officers with the IMPD were patrolling the area of 34th and Sherman Dr just after 3:30 p.m. when they heard multiple …
Read More »Safe Labor Day Weekend Travel
The Indiana State Police, the Governor’s Council on Impaired & Dangerous Driving and the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute are participating in the national and statewide 2016 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement mobilization occurring Aug. 12 through Sept. 5. Officers will join more than 250 state and local law …
Read More »Commission Extends Deadline for 10-Digit Dialing in 317 Area Code to October 15th
INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 31, 2016) – The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (Commission) has extended the deadline for 10-digit dialing in Central Indiana’s 317 telephone area code to Oct. 15, 2016. Beginning on Oct. 15, 2016, consumers in the 317 area code will be required to dial 10 digits for all local …
Read More »Wanted Fugitive Flees from Trooper Before Crashing into Two Vehicles and Fleeing on Foot
Indianapolis, IN – Wednesday afternoon shortly before 1:00, Trooper Corey Berfield was sitting stationary on the side of I-69 just south of 82nd Street in Castleton. Berfield’s police vehicle is equipped with automatic license plate reading technology, which alerted him to a passing vehicle. The alert was indicating the registered owner of a …
Read More »State Farm Renews Hoosier Helper Sponsorship Ahead of Labor Day Travel
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that State Farm Insurance has renewed its exclusive sponsorship of Hoosier Helper urban freeway patrols just in time for Labor Day weekend travels. The sponsorship will support and supplement Hoosier Helper freeway service patrols for three years beginning Sept. 1, with an option to …
Read More »Japan-Based Auto Supplier Expanding US Headquarters in Indiana
Carmel, Ind. – Moriden America, a manufacturer of cargo systems and interior trim for the automotive industry, announced plans today to expand its Indiana operations to support increased production at Subaru’s assembly facility in Lafayette. As part of its growth, Moriden America plans to create up to 32 new jobs …
Read More »Female suspect flees after she assaults a police officer during a shoplifting incident
INDIANAPOLIS – Female suspect assaults police officer then flees to a vehicle driven by a male suspect who is later critically injured after crashing the suspect vehicle. Just after 2:00 a.m. a late shift North District Officer while working, on-duty in uniform, is conducting a premises check of the Kroger …
Read More »Voting is open for the Best of Indiana: wineries, waterfalls and music festivals
INDIANAPOLIS (August 29, 2016) – As summer gives way to fall, the days grow shorter and the air becomes more crisp. It is harvest time in Indiana and the sights, sounds and tastes of the season are upon us. VisitIndiana.com/Fall will help you put the “Ahhhh” in your autumn. Guests …
Read More »IMPD Homicide Detectives make arrest related to June murder
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives are pleased to announce that an arrest has been made in the death of 20-year-old Netria Lyons, that occurred on 06/28/2016. Earlier today, an arrest warrant was issued for 35-year-old Aaron Staton of Indianapolis. IMPD’s Gang Unit, with the assistance of the Marion …
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