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South Bend Mayor and Presidential Candidate Buttigieg: "It's Not Anti-Police to be Pro-Racial Justice"

"One of the things that I really need to continue conveying to our police officers is that it is not anti-police to be pro-racial justice," Buttigieg said in Chicago while speaking to press at the Rev. Jesse Jackson's Rainbow PUSH Coalition International Convention Business Breakfast.

July 2, 2019

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Indiana Officers Issue Challenge to Kids: Water Balloon Fight

The Muncie (IN) Police Department issued a challenge to children on its Facebook page, letting the little ones know that officers will be at a local park and ready to do battle in a water balloon fight.

July 1, 2019

Special Units

Indiana Agency Hires Full-Time Social Worker

The Bloomington Police Department recently hired a full-time professionally trained social worker to help the agency serve members of the public who are struggling with addiction, homelessness, or mental health issues.

June 18, 2019

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Indiana Police Department Welcomes New K-9

The Jasper (IN) Police Department is welcoming to its ranks a new K-9 Officer named Mack.

May 28, 2019

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Indianapolis Officer Shot, Wounded During Struggle with Shoplifting Suspect

An officer with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is recovering in good condition after he was shot Sunday during a struggle with a shoplifting suspect.

May 6, 2019

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Indiana Department Breaks Ground on New Headquarters Facility

Officials in Huntington, Indiana, gathered on Wednesday with members of that city's police department and several members of the community to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new headquarters facility.

April 25, 2019

Weapons

Indiana State Police Adds SIG Sauer P365 as Their Back-Up Duty Firearm

The Indiana State Police have adopted the SIG Sauer P365 as their back-up duty firearm for their full complement of troopers.

April 23, 2019

Command

Indiana Chief, Assistant Chief Involved in Fatal Gunfight with Armed Suspect

The chief of police and the assistant chief of the Brownstone (IA) Police department were involved in a shooting outside the department's headquarters building.

April 5, 2019

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Indiana K-9 Gets Body Armor Thanks to Kindness of Local Business Owner

The Shipshewana (IN) Police Department equips its officers—such as Officer Nick Byroad—with body armor, but did not have the resources available to do the same for Byroad's new K-9 partner, Yogi.

March 28, 2019

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Indianapolis Officer Injured in Crash with Suspected Drunk Driver

An officer with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was in his patrol car when a Chevy Impala collided with his vehicle, sending the squad car careening into a utility pole.

March 25, 2019

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IN Teachers Complain About Injuries from Airsoft Guns During Active Shooter Training

"During active shooter drill, four teachers at a time were taken into a room, told to crouch down and were shot execution style with some sort of projectiles — resulting in injuries to the extent that welts appeared, and blood was drawn," a statement from the Indiana State Teachers Association on Wednesday said.

March 22, 2019

Point of Law

Indiana Supreme Court to Hear Case on Whether Police Can Compel Suspect to Open Smartphone

After some discussion, Webster invoked Seo's Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.The Indiana Court of Appeals sided with Webster.

March 21, 2019