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The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) is the law enforcement agency for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Its operational jurisdiction covers all of the consolidated city of Indianapolis and Marion County except for the four excluded cities of Beech Grove , Lawrence , Southport , and Speedway (see Unigov ).
The Indianapolis Police Department (IPD) (September 1, 1854 – December 31, 2006) was the principal law enforcement agency of Indianapolis, Indiana, under the jurisdiction of the Mayor of Indianapolis and Director of Public Safety. Prior to the consolidation with the Law Enforcement Division of the Marion County Sheriff's Department to form ...
Indiana Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division. Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. Indiana Office of Inspector General. Indiana State Excise Police. Indiana State Fire Marshal's Office. Indiana State Police. Indiana State Police Capitol Police Section. Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division.
Since 1970, Indianapolis and Marion County have operated as a consolidated city-county government called Unigov. [4] The executive branch is headed by the mayor who serves as the chief executive and administrative officer for both the city and county. [5] The Indianapolis City-County Council is a unicameral legislative body consisting of 25 ...
A 1953 Ford formerly used by the New Orleans Police Department. The first police car in the world was an electrically powered wagon, operated by the Akron Police Department in 1899. The $2,400 vehicle was equipped with electric lights, gongs, and a stretcher, and could reach 16 mph (26 km/h) and travel 30 mi (48 km) before its battery needed to ...
The history of Indianapolis spans three centuries. Founded in 1820, the area where the city now stands was originally home to the Lenape (Delaware Nation). In 1821, a small settlement on the west fork of the White River at the mouth of Fall Creek became the county seat of Marion County, and the state capital of Indiana, effective January 1, 1825.
The Indiana State Police Board administers, manages, and controls the operation of the agency including the setting of salaries and compensation, with the approval of the governor and may review disciplinary action taken against a state police employee by the superintendent. The ISP board consists of six civilian members who are appointed by ...
The pace car (a Chevrolet Corvette) leads the field past an accident site at the 2007 Indianapolis 500. The Indianapolis 500 auto race has used a pace car every year since 1911. The pace car is utilized for two primary purposes. At the start of the race, the pace car leads the assembled starting grid around the track for a predetermined number ...