Articles tagged as: Public Safety
February 14, 2021
Pastors Push For Public Safety
Indianapolis religious and community leaders held a meeting Friday to address the continued surge of violence in the city.
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2021
House Committee Debates Bill To Eliminate Indiana Handgun Licenses
Indiana law enforcement groups are on both sides of a debate over legislation that would no longer require Hoosiers to get a handgun license.
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2021
IMPD Hosts Community Meetings
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department districts are holding a series of community meetings this month.
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2021
Ban On 'Defund The Police' Clears Senate Committee
Legislation that would tie the hands of local governments from shifting money away from public safety agencies easily passed a Senate committee.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2021
Major Police Reform Bill Unanimously Passes Indiana House
The Indiana House unanimously approved a bill Tuesday that will hold police more accountable and significantly improve their training.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2021
Police To Hold Series Of Community Meetings
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department commanders will host a series of virtual community meetings in February.
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2021
Indiana Black Caucus Pleased With Progress Of Justice Reform Agenda
The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus says its pleased with progress so far this session on it's justice reform agenda.
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2021
Southern Indiana Officer Arrested For Battery, Misconduct
A 14-year veteran of the Columbus Police Department was arrested Tuesday on felony battery and official misconduct charges for allegedly slugging a handcuffed suspect in the rear of a patrol vehicle, Indiana State Police said.
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2021
Senate Committee Debates Ban On 'Defunding' Police, Public Safety
Legislation debated in an Indiana Senate committee Thursday would ban local governments from ever decreasing police or fire department budgets, unless there's a revenue shortfall.
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