Articles tagged as: law enforcement
April 4, 2022
IMPD seeks women applicants to join the department
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is working to increase the representation of women in police recruit classes to 30 percent by the year 2030.
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Beech Grove breaks ground for a new police station
Beech Grove officials broke ground recently at the site of a new police station.
Read MoreOctober 25, 2021
Outside firm delivers recommended improvements to Indiana law enforcement
Gov. Eric Holcomb ordered the third party review more than a year ago, as part of his plan for greater diversity, equity and inclusion in state government.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2021
Law Enforcement Implements Body Camera System
The state’s top law enforcement agency announced last week a $15 million body camera system to assist Indiana state troopers with their jobs.
Read MoreFebruary 23, 2021
Indiana Senate Moves Bills Aimed At Law Enforcement Control
Indiana senators advanced measures Tuesday that would allow police to determine what use of force is reasonable in some cases and would allow the state's attorney general to appoint special prosecutors to handle criminal cases local authorities decide not to pursue.
Read MoreOctober 6, 2020
Law Enforcement Leaders Defend Profession At Indianapolis Forum
The forum was organized by several community organizations, including the Indiana Drug Enforcement Association and the Indianapolis Recorder.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2019
'Cops Cycling For Survivors' Kick Off 1,000 Mile Ride
Current and retired members of law enforcement will cycle nearly 1,000 miles across the state to honor fallen officers.
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2018
Do Indiana's Civil Forfeiture Laws Violate The State Constitution?
Prosecutors and law enforcement agencies say civil forfeiture empowers them to take the fruits of crime and use some of the proceeds to further other investigations. But critics say that creates conflicts of interest - and may even violate the state constitution.
Read MoreSeptember 6, 2018
Sessions Touts Law Enforcement Efforts, Warns About Fentanyl
Sessions touted Project Safe Neighborhoods, an effort to target the highest crime areas in the country, which includes a recent focus in Indianapolis and Evansville.
Read MoreMay 17, 2017
Law Enforcement Mental Health Bill From Donnelly, Young Passes Senate
The bipartisan legislation, authored by Indiana Senators Joe Donnelly and Todd Young, cleared the U.S. Senate with a unanimous vote.
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