Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
INDIANAPOLIS — A man was found shot to death inside a crashed vehicle on the near east side of Indianapolis over the weekend. Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were called to the 200 block of S. LaSalle Street Sunday night. Once there, they found a man inside a Chevy Trax that had crashed […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The person killed in a hit-and-run Thursday night on the near east side of Indianapolis has been identified. On Friday, the Marion County Coroner’s Office said 47-year-old Thomas Jeffery Woodford, Jr. died from multiple blunt force injuries. The incident happened in the 50th block of South State Avenue at around 9:30 p.m. According […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has made an arrest in connection to a 2025 homicide on the near west side of the city. On Monday, IMPD said homicide detectives and detectives from the IMPD Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) recently arrested 49-year-old James Summit. Police believe Summit shot 40-year-old Clifford Hudson on Oct. 12, […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A motorcycle crash on Indianapolis’ northwest side on Sunday left one person dead. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the fatal crash happened by the intersection of Oakforge Drive and Georgetown Road. At the scene, officers found an SUV and a motorcycle that were involved in the collision. The driver of the motorcycle […]
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 16 years and three months in federal prison for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material. Christopher J. White, 46, of Indianapolis, is also getting a lifetime of supervised release and was ordered to pay $27,000 in restitution. Court documents state that on March 19, 2024, […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman has turned herself in to police for a shooting from early Friday morning on the near east side of Indianapolis. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a call of a person shot at around 2:45 a.m. in the 1700 block of Kildare Ave. Once there, officers found a […]
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man is getting six decades behind bars for killing his girlfriend six years ago. Rakeem Thompson was sentenced to 60 years in the Indiana Department of Correction. His jury trial ended in April after three days, leading to his conviction in the death of his girlfriend, Brittany Burns, in 2020. On […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis police are investigating at least three shootings that happened within an hour of each other Monday night. Just before 8 p.m., the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department had officers called to the 5600 block of Brendon Way Court on a report of a person shot. When officers arrived, they found a woman who […]
. INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating multiple shootings in Indianapolis from Thursday night and Friday morning. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said that at around 9:20 p.m. Thursday, East District officers were sent to the 20 block of Hendricks Place. Once there, they found a woman in a car who had been shot. She was […]
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 43 years in prison for beating his ex-girlfriend and stealing her car. The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office announced on Wednesday that Dennis Patterson, 45, was convicted of criminal confinement, robbery resulting in bodily injury, and domestic battery resulting in serious bodily injury, for the incident that […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A mom in Indianapolis is facing several charges because police said she was driving drunk with three kids in the car. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said that at around 2:15 a.m. Thursday, an officer was called to 17th St. and Central Ave on the near north side of Indianapolis on a report […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Another Indiana municipality is getting rid of its license plate reading cameras over privacy concerns. Monroe County voted to cancel its contract with Flock Safety as the debate over the cameras continues to grow. Flock cameras automatically take photos of vehicles and license plates as they pass by. Those images are stored […]