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K-9s — Athletes, Ambassadors, Pets
By Peg McRoy The K-9s that work side by side with law enforcement officers are a special breed of dog. In the line of duty these animals are elite athletes highly trained in detection and […]
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IMPD hosts swearing-in ceremony for new therapy dog
After months of training, IMPD’s new therapy dog Gus was sworn into the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) and began his tour around all IMPD Districts to meet and greet officers. “We are absolutely thrilled […]
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Salute to our Southside Heroes
Compiled by Nancy Hammerstrom and Nicole Davis Heroes are those who make a difference in their communities. They inspire and encourage others. They implement change for the greater good. They persevere, despite the uphill challenges. […]
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Beech Grove Police Department brings people behind the badge with “On Patrol: Live”
By Todd Travis The Beech Grove Police Department has agreed to let their community in on the ins and outs of their service to local citizens. With “On Patrol: Live”, the officers give a firsthand […]
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Principals of leadership Registration is open for upcoming Indianapolis Youth Leadership Academy
By Nicole Davis Are you doing the right thing, at the right time, in the right way, and for the right reason? If so, you are leader with character. The Indianapolis Youth Leadership Academy aims […]
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Multi-vehicle crash on east side claims Beech Grove woman’s life
Troopers from the Indiana State Police are investigating a serious crash along I-465 that claimed one life. On Saturday afternoon, at 2:07 p.m., emergency responders were called to the northbound lanes of I-465 near I […]
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Southeast District detectives arrest man for striking IMPD officer with car
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) identified and arrested a man for allegedly striking an officer with his vehicle after stealing items from a Walmart store. Just before 5:45 p.m. on Aug. 17, IMPD officers were […]
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IMPD Southeast Narcotics and Flex Team seize fentanyl, heroin and cash after serving warrant
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Southeast District Narcotics (SDN) detectives, with the assistance of the Southeast District Flex Team (SFT), seized dangerous narcotics, cash and made two arrests after warrant service. At approximately 7 p.m. […]
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Homicide detectives arrest man in connection with death on Southeast side
Just after 6:49 p.m. on June 9, officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to 4850 E. Minnesota St. on a welfare check. As officers entered the residence, they located a male […]
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Salute to Our Southside Heroes
By Stephanie Dolan A new digital collection of history The Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library currently houses a digital collection of materials from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and the Indianapolis Fire Department. This collection features […]