Meet the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department’s new police chief and learn about the agency’s plans for policing on the west side Feb. 24. Chief Tanya Terry and other members of the IMPD command staff will host a Coffee with the Chief event at 10:30 a.m. at Nest Event Center, 2108 W. Michigan St. Terry is […]
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New IMPD boss is Indy’s first female chief of police
Tanya Terry “is well recognized for her leadership and character.”
Republicans want to weaken powers of Indy police oversight board
The board’s defenders say it provides an important layer of oversight over officers.
Hogsett taps Indy police chief as top adviser
Chris Bailey has led the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department since early 2024.
Sheriff seeks funding transfer to cover officer salaries
Compensation for deputies increased under a new collective bargaining agreement.
New IMPD transparency tool makes police data available to public
Indianapolis police launched a new online transparency portal that lets the public search reports, calls for service and other information about neighborhood policing.
IMPD releases draft of five-year strategic plan, asks for feedback
The plan has three focus areas: supporting officers and staff, building trust within the community and enhancing safety throughout the city.
Indianapolis police chief talks curfew, ICE and state takeover
IMPD Chief Chris Bailey says downtown is safe and violence is trending downward.
Heroic neighbors aid officer shot in west side police shooting
A mother and daughter were deemed heroes after rushing to the aid of an officer who was shot three times.
Homeless camp near downtown cleared ahead of WNBA All-Star weekend
“Y’all just moving us around,” one resident said.


