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Governor Pence Announces State Receives Full Reimbursement of Incentives Issued to Carrier, UTEC

Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence announced Thursday that UTC Climate, Controls & Security has repaid state training grants issued by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) to Carrier Corporation and United Technologies Electronic Controls (UTEC), which total more than $380,000. These funds will be redeposited into the IEDC’s Skills Enhancement …

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State Police Make Arrest in Putnam County Shooting Case

Putnam County—Late this afternoon, Indiana State Police arrested a homeowner after a nearly two-week investigation into a rural Putnam County shooting at 7645 South State Road 243, Cloverdale, IN. The arrest occurred at the ISP Putnamville Post. Arrested:         Robert E. Young, age 59, of the address Charge:          Attempted Voluntary Manslaughter (Level …

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Indiana State Police Officer Employment Terminated

Indianapolis – A 14 year veteran state police officer was terminated Thursday for a second complaint, in less than 18 months, that he was proselytizing citizens after stopping them for a traffic violation.  This was in direct violation of an August 2014 counseling statement where Senior Trooper Brian L. Hamilton was told …

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Governor Pence Names Carolene Mays-Medley Executive Director of White River State Park Development Commission

Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today named Carolene Mays-Medley as Executive Director of the White River State Park Development Commission, effective Monday, April 11. Mays-Medley most recently served as vice-chairman and commissioner of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, where she has served since her appointment by Governor Mitch Daniels in …

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IMPD Investigates Officer Involved Shooting at 10th Street and Rural Street on the East Side of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS – On Tuesday night, leaders of the IMPD affirmed Chief Riggs’ commitment to transparency by providing details of the officer involved shooting that had just occurred near the intersection of 10th Street and Rural Street. As they provided the preliminary findings, officials also committed to updating members of the community with any new …

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