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Video: Indiana Officer Shot, Killed on Birthday, 3 in Custody

Officer Jeffrey Westerfield of the Gary (Ind.) Police Department was found shot to death in his patrol car Sunday morning. It was his 47th birthday. Three subjects are in custody.

July 6, 2014

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Video: Indianapolis Officer Shot, Killed in Alley Gun Battle

A 51-year-old Indianapolis Metro PD officer has died from gunshot wounds he received in an exchange of gunfire with a suspect in an alley.

July 5, 2014

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Indiana Deputy Killed in Rollover Crash

Indiana Deputy Jacob D. Calvin died when his patrol car rolled while responding to a crash scene.

June 29, 2014

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East Chicago Police Offer Station Lobby for Craigslist Transactions

The East Chicago Police Department is offering the use of its headquarters parking lot and lobby — with a police officer present, if you like — for residents looking for safe spaces to conduct transactions arranged online.

May 1, 2014

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Video: 2 Indy Officers Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide

Two Indianapolis police officers were found dead Thursday evening in an apparent murder-suicide on the city's far-west side.

April 17, 2014

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Indianapolis Officers Issued Trauma Kits

On Tuesday, public safety officials including Director of Public Safety Troy Riggs, Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry and the Fraternal Order of Police will announce that enough money was raised so each of the 1,500 IMPD officers can have their own trauma kit.

March 12, 2014

Technology

Creative Financing for Ocean Systems' Solution

Helmsing sought and received approval from his superiors to approach local business users of surveillance video and ask them for donations for the Ocean Systems' equipment. "Banks and credit unions are big users of surveillance video so we started with them," Helmsing says.

March 5, 2014

Special Units

Video: 4 Indy SWAT Officers Shot Serving Warrant, Suspect Killed

The officers exchanged gunfire with 27-year-old Andrew Sizemore around 7:30 p.m. near South State Avenue and Minnesota Street. Police were acting on a tip about criminal drug activity on the city's southeast side.

March 5, 2014

Technology

Indiana Department Orders 150 Digital Ally On-Body Video Systems

Following a 60-day evaluation of the major body cameras on the market, the Evansville (Ind.) Police Department selected Digital Ally's FirstVu HD for its officers. Testing included evaluation of product durability, versatility, ease of use, battery life, video and sound quality, upload and download speeds, and the data storage requirements for a typical officer's daily shift.

December 2, 2013

Weapons

Video: Ind. Chief Takes TASER Hit to Raise Money for Department

The fundraiser ended up bringing in more than $30,000 for the Knightstown Police Department as people paid to see Police Chief Danny Baker take a TASER shot one for the team.

December 1, 2013

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Fallen Ind. Officer Laid to Rest

Thousands of officers and other well-wishers paid their respects at a Wednesday memorial service to a fallen Indianapolis Metro Police officer who was shot during a hostage situation.

September 26, 2013

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Ind. Officer Killed Trying to Save Woman

Decorated Indianapolis Metro Police Officer Rod Bradway was shot and killed early Friday after kicking in the door at a domestic call when he heard a woman screaming for help.

September 19, 2013