The Latest Breaking News from Indiana State Police

Missing 14-year-old boy feared to be in ‘extreme danger’ after he vanished wearing shirt with strange writing

‘I want this young man to know we are not here to make sure he’s in trouble,’ police chief says

The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023

Two men arrested in 1975 Indiana cold-case slaying

Laurel Jean Mitchell, 17, was found dead in the Elkhart River in Noble County in 1975. DNA evidence led police to arrest two men Tuesday in connection with her death.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 7, 2023

Police: Man fatally shot by Indiana cops fired several shots

Police say a man who was fatally shot during an exchange of gunfire with southern Indiana law enforcement officers over the weekend had fired several shots

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2023

‘Going to get some Thai food’: Indiana police pulled over U of I homicide suspect 2 weeks before his arrest

BOISE, Idaho — Bryan Kohberger, whom police have arrested in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students in November, was stopped twice by Indiana law enforcement while he and his father made a cross-country drive from Pullman, Washington, to Pennsylvania in mid-December.

Tribune News Service · Jan 5, 2023

Judge issues gag order in Idaho murders case stopping police releasing information about Bryan Kohberger

Gag order is not expected to impact the release of the probable cause affidavit – a document that will cast light on what exactly led investigators to the 28-year-old PhD student

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2023

Delphi murders: What we know about suspect Richard Allen

Richard Allen is a married 50-year-old man who worked in the local CVS store in the heart of Delphi – where Libby German and Abby Williams lived with their families

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022

A .40 calibre round, ‘creepy’ man and Snapchat video: How police pinned the Delphi murders on Richard Allen

Richard Allen had been on the police radar for the murders of Libby German and Abby Williams since 2017. Now investigators have revealed key evidence that led to his arrest more than five years on, Bevan Hurley and Rachel Sharp write

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

2 dead after wrong-way crash in Northwest Indiana

The fatal accident occurred on I-65 about a mile from the exit ramp at U.S. 231, minutes after a minor crash at a nearby convenience store.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 27, 2022

Brickbat: Lesson Learned

The Indiana State Police are investigating after a Vermillion County Sheriff's Office deputy accidentally shot a student at South Vermillion High School. Deputy Tim DisPennett was conducting a law enforcement class, and students were doing a scenario drill when DisPennett fired his weapon. The student, who wasn't identified by the…

Reason · Nov 25, 2022

Student shot during school drill when officer’s gun accidentally fires, Indiana officials say

An Indiana high school student was shot during a drill when an officer’s gun fired on accident, officials say.

Tribune News Service · Nov 18, 2022