Articles tagged as: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
September 1, 2015
IMPD Officers Begin Training To Recognize Mental Illness
Five days of training with the Crisis Intervention Team began Monday at the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. About 40 officers are participating in an effort to help them better understand mental illness, ranging from depression to schizophrenia, the legal process and how to engage others while on a call.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2015
Man Faces Initial Charges In Indianapolis Hit-And-Runs
Michael Morris is accused of stabbing his wife on the Indianapolis' eastside and stealing her car on Wednesday morning. He allegedly then drove downtown and struck the six people at five intersections.
Read MoreAugust 26, 2015
Man In Custody After Downtown Hit-And-Runs
Police say the man stabbed a woman on the city's east side and stole her car. He drove to downtown Indianapolis and struck the six people at five intersections.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2015
Anti-Violence Advocate Calls for Stop-and-Frisk to Curb Illegal Guns
In the wake of violence that left six people dead in the past week, a prominent Indianapolis anti-crime advocate is calling for the use of Stop-and-Frisk to get illegal guns off the streets.
Read MoreAugust 18, 2015
IMPD Changing How Fans Will Leave Colts Games
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has announced new outbound traffic patterns for Indianapolis Colts home games.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2015
Black Leaders Seek Body Cameras For Indianapolis Police Officers
Black leaders in Indianapolis are calling for the city's police department to equip all its officers with body cameras after the fatal police shooting of a 15-year-old carjacking suspect.
Read MoreAugust 11, 2015
Family Members of Andre Green Question Police Account of Fatal Shooting
Family members of the 15-year-old boy fatally shot by Indianapolis police gathered downtown for a vigil last night.
Read MoreAugust 10, 2015
Police: Shooting of Teen Suspect "Tragic"
Authorities say Indianapolis police fatally shot a 15-year-old boy who officers say evaded a traffic stop and accelerated toward them in a car that matched the description of one that had been reported carjacked.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2015
Body Camera Program Ending For Indianapolis Police
A seven-month pilot program that equipped officers with body cameras is coming to an end because Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department leaders are uncertain whether they can afford to continue it.
Read MoreJuly 3, 2015
Council, Mayor Fighting Over IMPD Funding Again
Indianapolis city councilors and the mayor's office are fighting over funding for the city's police force again, this time it's over money the mayor removed from IMPD's general fund.
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