Articles tagged as: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
June 30, 2017
NAACP Seeks Federal Probe Into Police Killing
The NAACP is calling on the Justice Department to investigate Indianapolis' police department following the fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man.
Read MoreJune 29, 2017
Indianapolis Police Chief: Shooting A 'Tragedy'
Indianapolis police say they didn't find a weapon in the car driven by a man fatally shot by officers following a chase.
Read MoreJune 12, 2017
IMPD's Continued Summer Strategy To Reduce Crime
City officials met Monday to talk about a continuation of IMPD's community policing model that aims to reduce violent crime by engaging community members.
Read MoreMay 16, 2017
Indianapolis' Police Chief, 2 Other Passers-By Rescue Driver
Chief Bryan Roach was traveling Interstate 70 when he came upon the crash that left one car on its roof.
Read MoreMarch 10, 2017
The Weekly Roundup For March 10, 2017
It's Friday, March 10 and this is your weekly local news roundup from WFYI News.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2017
Indy Police Extend A Hand To Immigrant Communities
As immigrant communities grow, they often become isolated from the city around them. IMPD noticed the trend and decided to do something about it.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2017
Hogsett Picks 26-Year IMPD Veteran As New Chief
Bryan Roach was named Chief of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department by Mayor Joe Hogsett Wednesday.
Read MoreDecember 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 MoreDecember 12, 2016
Hogsett's Criminal Justice Task Force Unveils Plan For Reform
The report addresses two major topics: the prevalence of untreated mental illness and drug addiction in Marion County jails, and the construction of a new county jail.
Read MoreNovember 3, 2016
IMPD Southwest District Honored For Active Shooter Program
During the IMPD Honor Awards ceremony Thursday, Nov. 3, IMPD Officer David Spurgeon and Crimewatch Coordinator Paula Barnes were celebrated with a Medal of Merit for the Active Shooter Program.
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