Articles tagged as: crime
October 22, 2018
Pastors, Community Leaders Announce Gun Buyback Event
The group will pay between $80 and $160 for guns that are turned in. Anyone can turn in guns, even a relative of the gun owner.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2018
Council Passes Ordinance To Identify, Potentially Punish High-Crime Hotels
More than a dozen people protested at the meeting. Many are owners of hotels they say would fail the city's test.
Read MoreJune 12, 2017
IMPD's Continued Summer Strategy To Reduce Crime
City officials met Monday to talk about a continuation of IMPD's community policing model that aims to reduce violent crime by engaging community members.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2016
Proposed Bill Would Offer Addiction Treatment For Misdemeanor Drug Offenders
The program is aimed at reducing recidivism by treating addiction as a disease, not a crime.
Read MoreApril 27, 2016
Get Caught Up on Our 'Intersections' Series, Exploring the Root Causes of Violent Crime
WFYI News has been reporting on the root causes of violent crime in Indianapolis' most distressed neighborhoods. Get caught up on the series.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2016
IMPD Shrinking Patrol Areas By Adding Beats
The patrol areas for Indianapolis police officers is getting smaller.
Read MoreMarch 3, 2016
Report: Indiana Has Highest Rate of Blacks Killed in Homicide
Indiana has the highest rate of black homicide victims in the United States, according to a new study from the Violence Policy Center.
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2016
IMPD Gets Proactive Toward Crime With New Data Center
The Indianapolis police department is starting to use big data to respond to crime quicker, even predicting where it will happen.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2016
Hogsett Lays Out Public Safety Strategy, But 'Proof Will Be in the Performance'
On his first full day of work, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett rolled out his public safety strategy.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2015
Three Shot at Washington Square Mall
Three people were shot inside Washington Square Mall Wednesday evening after a fight escalated into gunfire, according to police.
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