Sheriff Kerry Forestal said the jail reached capacity as a result of 175 people convicted of state crimes awaiting transfer to state prison facilities and could result in a budgetary shortfall of around $2.7 million for the office.

Some councilors threatened to withhold their vote for his annual budget.

An Irvington mother is seeking answers after a Marion County Sheriff's deputy briefly handcuffed her 13-year-old daughter, prompting an internal review of the deputy’s actions.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office’s request for an additional $11 million for its 2025 budget represents more than an 8% increase from the previous year.

A man wanted for a 2021 killing in Minnesota was mistakenly released from jail in Indianapolis last week and authorities are now offering a reward of up to $10,000 as they continue searching for him.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office accidentally released a homicide suspect last week and is now asking for the public’s help.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office announced new policy changes Wednesday in light of the recent killing of Deputy John Durm.

Two Marion County Sheriff’s deputies were fired recently as a result of “job performance” on the day another deputy died after he was attacked by a detainee.

Funeral services were held Monday in Indianapolis for a Marion County Sheriff's deputy killed by a detainee last week.

The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office announced Thursday it will seek the death penalty for a man charged in the killing of Marion County Sheriff’s Deputy John Durm this week.