Articles tagged as: Troy Riggs
December 21, 2016
IMPD Chief Troy Riggs Leaving Department
Riggs became chief of IMPD in January. Before that, he served three years as public safety director under then Mayor Greg Ballard.
Read MoreOctober 20, 2016
Indianapolis Police: Wounded Man Was Shot Twice By Officer
Police Chief Troy Riggs says the man was trying to remove an officer's gun from its holster when the shooting occurred Wednesday afternoon on the city's east side.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2016
Federal Program To Help Indy Curb Drug Trafficking
The High Intensity Drug Traffic Areas program means more federal dollars and enhanced intelligence gathering for federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies working in Indiana.
Read MoreOctober 14, 2016
Another Indianapolis Police District Office Hit With Gunfire
No one was reported injured in the shooting, which happened about 11 p.m. Thursday at the North District Headquarters.
Read MoreOctober 5, 2016
IMPD's Nortwest District Office Hit With Gunfire
Northwest District Commander Michael Jefferson says "a few dozen shots" were fired at the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department's district headquarters about 11 p.m. Tuesday.
Read MoreJuly 26, 2016
Indianapolis Officer Shot, Suspect Dead After Chase, Gunfire
Police say the incident started on the city's northwest side when an officer stopped a vehicle after recognizing the plate as belonging to one involved in a crime earlier in the week.
Read MoreJuly 17, 2016
IMPD Chief Calls On Residents To Help Keep Officers Safe
During a press conference following an attack that left three Baton Rouge officers dead, Chief Troy Riggs said IMPD is investigating a threat against local law enforcement posted online.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2016
Riggs: Dallas Police Killings "Cross a Threshold" For Law Enforcement
Five officers died in the shooting, and seven others were wounded, along with two civilians, Dallas police said. The crowd had gathered to protest against police killings in Louisiana and Minnesota earlier this week.
Read MoreApril 13, 2016
Nation's Top Cop Lauds IMPD for Officer Wellness Program
On Wednesday, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch singled out the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department as having a model program for helping officers deal with stress and trauma.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2016
IMPD Shrinking Patrol Areas By Adding Beats
The patrol areas for Indianapolis police officers is getting smaller.
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